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Strong's #6381: pala' (pronounced 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).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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pâlâ'

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

1a) (Niphal)

1a1) to be beyond one' s power, be difficult to do

1a2) to be difficult to understand

1a3) to be wonderful, be extraordinary

1a3a) marvellous (participle)

1b) (Piel) to separate (an offering)

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing

1c2) to make wonderful, do wondrously

1d) (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 71 times:

Psalms 111:4: "He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion."
Psalms 118:23: "the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes."
Psalms 119:18: "Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law."
Psalms 119:27: "the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works."
Psalms 131:1: "neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for"
Psalms 136:4: "To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth forever."
Psalms 139:14: "thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth"
Psalms 145:5: "of the glorious honor of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works."
Proverbs 30:18: "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:"
Isaiah 28:29: "from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working."
Isaiah 29:14: "Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work"
Isaiah 29:14: "among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish,"
Jeremiah 21:2: "will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from"
Jeremiah 32:17: "and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for"
Jeremiah 32:27: "flesh: is there any thing too hard for"
Daniel 8:24: "but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practice, and shall destroy the mighty"
Daniel 11:36: "every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper"
Joel 2:26: "of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never"
Micah 7:15: "of the land of Egypt will I show unto him marvelous"
Zechariah 8:6: "the LORD of hosts; If it be marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people"
Zechariah 8:6: "in these days, should it also be marvelous in mine eyes? saith the LORD of hosts."









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