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Lexicon :: Strong's H6424 - pālas

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פָּלַס
Transliteration
pālas
Pronunciation
paw-las'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1777

Strong’s Definitions

פָּלַס pâlaç, paw-las'; a primitive root; properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally):—make, ponder, weigh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H6424 in the following manner: ponder (3x), weigh (2x), made (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H6424 in the following manner: ponder (3x), weigh (2x), made (1x).

  1. (Piel) to weigh, make level, balance

    1. to weigh out

    2. to make level or smooth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּלַס pâlaç, paw-las'; a primitive root; properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally):—make, ponder, weigh.
STRONGS H6424: Abbreviations
† [פָּלַס] verb
Pi. denominative weigh, make level (Phoenician פלס Pi. make level (?) in proper names); — Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְפַלֵּס Psalm 78:20; 2nd person masculine plural תְּפַלֵּס֑וּן Psalm 58:3 (see below), etc.; Imperative masculine singular פַּלֵּס Proverbs 4:26; Participle מְפַלֵּס Proverbs 5:11; —
1. weigh out תּפ'יְדֵיכֶם חֲמַס Psalm 58:3 (figurative; but read perhaps תָמָס יְדֵיכֶם תְּפַלֵּסְנָה violence do your hands weigh out, so Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum Bae Kau We).
2. make level, smooth (compare Gerber32), with accusative of path (figurative), מַעְגָּל Proverbs 4:26; Proverbs 5:21; Isaiah 26:7, נָתִּיב Psalm 78:50, אֹרַח Proverbs 5:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

58:3; 58:3; 78:20; 78:50

Proverbs

4:26; 4:26; 5:6; 5:11; 5:21

Isaiah

26:7

H6424

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6424 matches the Hebrew פָּלַס (pālas),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:2 - No, in your hearts you devise wrongs;
your hands deal out violence on earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:50

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:50 - He made a path for his anger;
he did not spare them from death,
but gave their lives over to the plague.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:26 - Ponder[fn] the path of your feet;
then all your ways will be sure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:6 - she does not ponder the path of life;
her ways wander, and she does not know it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:21 - For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD,
and he ponders[fn] all his paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:7 - The path of the righteous is level;
you make level the way of the righteous.
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