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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.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:14 -

“Is anything impossible for the LORD? At the appointed time I will come back to you, and in about a year she will have a son.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:20 -

“But when I stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my miracles that I will perform in it, after that, he will let you go.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10 -

And the LORD responded, “Look, I am making a covenant. In the presence of all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done[fn] in the whole earth or in any nation. All the people you live among will see the LORD’s work, for what I am doing with you is awe-inspiring.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 -

“When a man presents a fellowship sacrifice to the LORD to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or flock, it has to be unblemished to be acceptable; there must be no defect in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:2 -

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When someone makes a special vow to the LORD that involves the assessment of people,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:2 -

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When a man or woman makes a special vow, a Nazirite vow, to consecrate himself to the LORD,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 -

“and you make a food offering to the LORD from the herd or flock ​— ​either a burnt offering or a sacrifice, to fulfill a vow, or as a freewill offering, or at your appointed festivals ​— ​to produce a pleasing aroma for the LORD,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:8 -

“If you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or as a sacrifice, to fulfill a vow, or as a fellowship offering to the LORD,

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8 -

“If a case is too difficult for you ​— ​concerning bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults ​— ​cases disputed at your city gates, then go up to the place the LORD your God chooses.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:59 -

“he will bring wondrous plagues on you and your descendants, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:11 -

“This command that I give you today is certainly not too difficult or beyond your reach.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5 -

Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, because the LORD will do wonders among you tomorrow.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:13 -

Gideon said to him, “Please, my lord, if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened? And where are all his wonders that our ancestors told us about? They said, ‘Hasn’t the LORD brought us out of Egypt? ’ But now the LORD has abandoned us and handed us over to Midian.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 -

Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the LORD, who did something miraculous[fn] while Manoah and his wife were watching.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:26 -

I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother.

You were such a friend to me.

Your love for me was more wondrous

than the love of women.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:2 -

Amnon was frustrated to the point of making himself sick over his sister Tamar because she was a virgin, but it seemed impossible to do anything to her.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9 -

Sing to him; sing praise to him;

tell about all his wondrous works!

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:12 -

Remember the wondrous works he has done,

his wonders, and the judgments he has pronounced,[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:24 -

Declare his glory among the nations,

his wondrous works among all peoples.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:9 -

to prepare logs for me in abundance because the temple I am building will be great and wondrous.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 -

He made skillfully designed devices in Jerusalem to shoot arrows and catapult large stones for use on the towers and on the corners. So his fame spread even to distant places, for he was wondrously helped until he became strong.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 -

They refused to listen

and did not remember your wonders

you performed among them.

They became stiff-necked and appointed a leader

to return to their slavery in Egypt.[fn]

But you are a forgiving God,

gracious and compassionate,

slow to anger and abounding in faithful love,

and you did not abandon them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 -

He does great and unsearchable things,

wonders without number.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:10 -

He does great and unsearchable things,

wonders without number.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:16 -

“If I am proud,[fn] you hunt me like a lion

and again display your miraculous power against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5 -

God thunders wondrously with his voice;

he does great things that we cannot comprehend.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:14 -

Listen to this, Job.

Stop and consider God’s wonders.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 -

You asked, “Who is this who conceals my counsel with ignorance? ”

Surely I spoke about things I did not understand,

things too wondrous for me to[fn] know.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:1 -

I will thank the LORD with all my heart;

I will declare all your wondrous works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:7 -

raising my voice in thanksgiving

and telling about your wondrous works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 -

Blessed be the LORD,

for he has wondrously shown his faithful love to me

in a city under siege.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 -

LORD my God, you have done many things —

your wondrous works and your plans for us;

none can compare with you.

If I were to report and speak of them,

they are more than can be told.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:17 -

God, you have taught me from my youth,

and I still proclaim your wondrous works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:18 -

Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel,

who alone does wonders.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 -

We give thanks to you, God;

we give thanks to you, for your name is near.

People tell about your wondrous works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:4 -

We will not hide them from their children,

but will tell a future generation

the praiseworthy acts of the LORD,

his might, and the wondrous works

he has performed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:11 -

They forgot what he had done,

the wondrous works he had shown them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:32 -

Despite all this, they kept sinning

and did not believe his wondrous works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:10 -

For you are great and perform wonders;

you alone are God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:3 -

Declare his glory among the nations,

his wondrous works among all peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 -

Sing a new song to the LORD,

for he has performed wonders;

his right hand and holy arm

have won him victory.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:2 -

Sing to him, sing praise to him;

tell about all his wondrous works!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:5 -

Remember the wondrous works he has done,

his wonders, and the judgments he has pronounced,[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7 -

Our ancestors in Egypt did not grasp

the significance of your wondrous works

or remember your many acts of faithful love;

instead, they rebelled by the sea ​— ​the Red Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 -

wondrous works in the land of Ham,[fn]

awe-inspiring acts at the Red Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:8 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD

for his faithful love

and his wondrous works for all humanity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:15 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD

for his faithful love

and his wondrous works for all humanity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:21 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD

for his faithful love

and his wondrous works for all humanity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:24 -

They saw the LORD’s works,

his wondrous works in the deep.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:31 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD

for his faithful love

and his wondrous works for all humanity.


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