Strong's H6381 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: פָּלָא (pâlâʼ)

Pronunciation: paw-law'

POS: paw-law' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: 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 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).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action
• 2. 1a) (Niphal)
• 3. 1a1) to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do
• 4. 1a2) to be difficult to understand
• 5. 1a3) to be wonderful, be extraordinary
• 6. 1a3a) marvellous (participle)
• 7. 1b) (Piel) to separate (an offering)
• 8. 1c) (Hiphil)
• 9. 1c1) to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing
• 10. 1c2) to make wonderful, do wondrously
• 11. 1d) (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G101
• GREEK G102
• GREEK G1291
• GREEK G1316
• GREEK G1411
• GREEK G1741
• GREEK G2172
• GREEK G2297
• GREEK G2298
• GREEK G3170
• GREEK G3171
• GREEK G3173
• GREEK G3346
• GREEK G3539

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