Strongs Number: H6381
- Hebrew Word
- פָּלָא
- Transliteration
- pâlâʼ
- Phonetic
- paw-law'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly perhaps to {separate} that {is} distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication to be (causatively make) {great} {difficult } wonderful
- BDB Definition
-
1. to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action
a. (Niphal)
1. to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do
2. to be difficult to understand
3. to be wonderful, be extraordinary 1a
b. marvellous (participle)
c. (Piel) to separate (an offering)
d. (Hiphil)
1. to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing
2. to make wonderful, do wondrously
e. (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- {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).