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Lexicon :: Strong's H6381 - pālā'

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פָּלָא
Transliteration
pālā'
Pronunciation
paw-law'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1768

Strong’s Definitions

פָּלָא pâlâʼ, paw-law'; a primitive root; properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful:—accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x

The KJV translates Strong's H6381 in the following manner: (wondrous, marvellous...) work (18x), wonders (9x), marvellous (8x), wonderful (8x), ...things (6x), hard (5x), wondrous (3x), wondrously (2x), marvellously (2x), performing (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x
The KJV translates Strong's H6381 in the following manner: (wondrous, marvellous...) work (18x), wonders (9x), marvellous (8x), wonderful (8x), ...things (6x), hard (5x), wondrous (3x), wondrously (2x), marvellously (2x), performing (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

  1. to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do

      2. to be difficult to understand

      3. to be wonderful, be extraordinary

        1. marvellous (participle)

    2. (Piel) to separate (an offering)

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing

      2. to make wonderful, do wondrously

    4. (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּלָא pâlâʼ, paw-law'; a primitive root; properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful:—accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).
STRONGS H6381: Abbreviations
[פָּלָא]71 verb denominative Niph. etc., be surpassing, extraordinary (compare Gerber212); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נִפְלָאת Psalm 118:23 (Ges§ 44 f); נִפְלְאַ֫תָה 2 Samuel 1:26 (Köi. 610 f., 614 Ges§ 75 oo); 3rd person plural נִפְלְאוּ Proverbs 30:18; Imperfect יִפָּלֵא Deuteronomy 17:8 + 6 times; Participle masculine plural נִפְלָאִים Psalm 139:14; feminine singular נִפְלֵאת Deuteronomy 30:11; plural נִפְלָאוֺת Joshua 3:5 +; suffix נִפְלְאֹתַי Exodus 3:20, etc.; —
†1. be beyond one's power, difficult to do, לעשׂות 2 Samuel 13:2; בְּעֵינֵי פ׳ Zechariah 8:6 (twice in verse); with מן person too difficult for Deuteronomy 30:11, for י׳ Genesis 18:14 (J) Jeremiah 32:17, 27.
†2. be difficult to understand; with מן person too difficult for Psalm 131:1; Proverbs 30:18; Job 42:3, to decide Deuteronomy 17:8. Especially
†3.
a. be extraordinary, wonderful, 2 Samuel 1:26; Psalm 119:18; of God's acts, בְּעֵנֵינוּ נ׳ Psalm 118:23, compare Psalm 139:14.
b. Participle as substantive marvellous things Job 37:14 (acts of God), Daniel 11:36 (presumptuous words); as adverb wondrously Job 37:5; Daniel 8:24.
4. נִפְלָאוֺת = wonderful acts of י׳ in judgment and redemption, Exodus 3:20 (J) Judges 6:13; Jeremiah 21:2; 1 Chronicles 16:9, 24; Psalm 9:2; Psalm 26:7 + 15 times Psalms; also עשׂה נ׳ Exodus 34:10; Joshua 3:5 (J) Job 5:9 = Job 9:10, + 9 times Chronicles, Psalms; הראה נ׳ Micah 7:15; Psalm 78:11.
† Pi. Infinitive construct לְפַלֵּא נֶדֶר make a special votive offering, Leviticus 22:21; Numbers 15:3, 8 (P).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִפְלִיא Psalm 31:22; 2 Chronicles 26:15; הִפְלִא Isaiah 28:29; וְהִפְלָא consecutive Deuteronomy 28:59 (Ges§ 75 oo); Imperfect יַפְלִא Leviticus 27:2; Numbers 6:2; Infinitive absolute הַפְלֵא Isaiah 29:14; 2 Chronicles 2:8; construct הַפְלִיא Isaiah 29:14; Joel 2:26; Participle מַפְלִא Judges 13:19; —
1. do a hard or difficult thing: (לִנְדֹּר) נֶדֶר הפ׳ make a hard vow Leviticus 27:2; Numbers 6:2 (compare Pi.).
2. make wonderful, do wondrously: of God, מַכּוֺת הפ׳ make plagues wonderful (exceptional), Deuteronomy 28:59; עֵצָה הפ׳ Isaiah 28:29 make counsel wondrous, Isaiah 29:14 do wonderfully with people, + הַפְלֵא וָפֶלֶא; עשׂה עמכם לה׳ Joel 2:26 dealt with you doing wondrously; חַסְדּוֺ לִי הפ׳ Psalm 31:22; לְהֵעָזֵר הפ׳ 2 Chronicles 26:15 did marvelously in receiving help; of the temple גָּדוֺל וְהַפְלֵא 2 Chronicles 2:8 (KöSynt. § 318 e).
3. of God, מַפְלִא לעשׂות Judges 13:19 working wonders in doing.
† Hithp. Imperfect בִי תִּתְפַּלָּא Job 10:16 thou dost shew thyself marvellous (act inexplicably) against me.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:14

Exodus

3:20; 3:20; 34:10

Leviticus

22:21; 27:2; 27:2

Numbers

6:2; 6:2; 15:3; 15:8

Deuteronomy

17:8; 17:8; 28:59; 28:59; 30:11; 30:11

Joshua

3:5; 3:5

Judges

6:13; 13:19; 13:19

2 Samuel

1:26; 1:26; 13:2

1 Chronicles

16:9; 16:24

2 Chronicles

2:8; 2:8; 26:15; 26:15

Job

5:9; 9:10; 10:16; 37:5; 37:14; 42:3

Psalms

9:2; 26:7; 31:22; 31:22; 78:11; 118:23; 118:23; 119:18; 131:1; 139:14; 139:14

Proverbs

30:18; 30:18

Isaiah

28:29; 28:29; 29:14; 29:14; 29:14

Jeremiah

21:2; 32:17; 32:27

Daniel

8:24; 11:36

Joel

2:26; 2:26

Micah

7:15

Zechariah

8:6

H6381

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Strong's Number H6381 matches the Hebrew פָּלָא (pālā'),
which occurs 71 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 18:14–Psa 107:31)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:14 - “Is anything too [fn]difficult H6381 for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, [fn]at this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:20 - “So I will stretch out My hand and strike Egypt with all My miracles H6381 which I shall do in the midst of it; and after that he will let you go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10 - Then [fn]God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will perform miracles H6381 which have not been [fn]produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people [fn]among whom you live will see the working of the LORD, for it is a fearful thing that I am going to perform with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - ‘When a man offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD to [fn]fulfill H6381 a special H6381 vow or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man makes H6381 a difficult H6381 vow, he shall be valued according to your valuation of persons belonging to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man or woman makes H6381 a [fn]special H6381 vow, the vow of a [fn]Nazirite, to [fn]dedicate himself to the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 - then make an offering by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering or a sacrifice to [fn]fulfill H6381 a special H6381 vow, or as a freewill offering or in your appointed times, to make a soothing aroma to the LORD, from the herd or from the flock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:8 - ‘When you prepare a bull as a burnt offering or a sacrifice, to [fn]fulfill H6381 a special H6381 vow, or for peace offerings to the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8 - “If any case is too difficult H6381 for you to decide, between [fn]one kind of homicide or another, between [fn]one kind of lawsuit or another, and between [fn]one kind of assault or another, being cases of dispute in your [fn]courts, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the LORD your God chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:59

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:59 - then the LORD will bring H6381 extraordinary H6381 plagues on you and [fn]your descendants, even [fn]severe and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:11 - “For this commandment which I command you today is not too difficult H6381 for you, nor is it [fn]out of reach.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5 - Then Joshua said to the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders H6381 among you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:13 - Then Gideon said to him, “O my lord, if the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His miracles H6381 which our fathers told us about, saying, ‘Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the LORD has abandoned us and given us into the hand of Midian.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to the LORD, and He performed wonders H6381 while Manoah and his wife looked on.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:26 - “I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;
You have been very pleasant to me.
Your love to me was more wonderful H6381
Than the love of women.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:2 - Amnon was so frustrated because of his sister Tamar that he made himself ill, for she was a virgin, and it seemed H6381 [fn]hard H6381 to Amnon to do anything to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9 - Sing to Him, sing praises to Him;
[fn]Speak of all His [fn]wonders. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:12 - Remember His wonderful H6381 deeds H6381 which He has done,
His marvels and the judgments from His mouth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:24 - Tell of His glory among the nations,
His wonderful H6381 deeds H6381 among all the peoples.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:9 - to prepare timber in abundance for me, for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his [fn]fame spread afar, for he was marvelously H6381 helped until he was strong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - “They refused to listen,
And did not remember Your wondrous H6381 deeds H6381 which You had performed among them;
So they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return to their slavery [fn]in Egypt.
But You are a God of forgiveness,
Gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;
And You did not forsake them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 - Who does great and unsearchable things,
[fn]Wonders H6381 without number.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:10 - Who does great things, [fn]unfathomable,
And wondrous H6381 works H6381 without number.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:16 - ‘Should my head be lifted up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show H6381 Your power H6381 against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5 - “God thunders with His voice wondrously, H6381
Doing great things which we cannot comprehend.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:14 - “Listen to this, O Job,
Stand and consider the wonders H6381 of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 42:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 - ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’
“Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,
Things H6381 too wonderful H6381 for me, which I did not know.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:1 - For the choir director; on [fn]Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.
I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart;
I will tell of all Your [fn]wonders. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:7 - That I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving
And declare all Your [fn]wonders. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 - Blessed be the LORD,
For He has made H6381 marvelous H6381 His lovingkindness to me in a besieged city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 - Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders H6381 which You have done,
And Your thoughts toward us;
There is none to compare with You.
If I would declare and speak of them,
They would be too numerous to count.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:17 - O God, You have taught me from my youth,
And I still declare Your wondrous H6381 deeds. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:18 - Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel,
Who alone works wonders. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 - For the choir director; set to [fn]Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.
We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks,
For Your name is near;
Men declare Your wondrous H6381 works. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:4 - We will not conceal them from their children,
But tell to the generation to come the praises of the LORD,
And His strength and His wondrous H6381 works H6381 that He has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:11 - They forgot His deeds
And His [fn]miracles H6381 that He had shown them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:32 - In spite of all this they still sinned
And did not believe in His wonderful H6381 works. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:10 - For You are great and do [fn]wondrous H6381 deeds; H6381
You alone are God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:3 - Tell of His glory among the nations,
His wonderful H6381 deeds H6381 among all the peoples.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 - A Psalm.
O sing to the LORD a new song,
For He has done wonderful H6381 things, H6381
His right hand and His holy arm have [fn]gained the victory for Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:2 - Sing to Him, sing praises to Him;
[fn]Speak of all His [fn]wonders. H6381

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:5 - Remember His [fn]wonders which He has done,
His marvels and the judgments [fn]uttered by His mouth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7 - Our fathers in Egypt did not understand Your [fn]wonders; H6381
They did not remember [fn]Your abundant kindnesses,
But rebelled by the sea, at the [fn]Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 - [fn]Wonders H6381 in the land of Ham
And awesome things by the [fn]Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:8 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders H6381 to the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:15 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders H6381 to the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:21 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders H6381 to the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:24 - They have seen the works of the LORD,
And His [fn]wonders H6381 in the deep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:31 - Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His [fn]wonders H6381 to the sons of men!

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