Strong's #6419: palal (pronounced paw-lal')
a primitive root; to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray:--intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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pâlal
1) to intervene, interpose, pray
1a) (Piel) to mediate, judge
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to intercede
1b2) to pray
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 84 times:
2 Chronicles 33:13: " And prayed unto him: and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom."
Ezra 10:1: "Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God,"
Nehemiah 1:4: "and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,"
Nehemiah 1:6: "the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day"
Nehemiah 2:4: "what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven."
Nehemiah 4:9: " Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night,"
Job 42:8: "yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him"
Job 42:10: "the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave"
Psalms 5:2: "and my God: for unto thee will I pray."
Psalms 32:6: "this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely"
Psalms 72:15: "and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily"
Psalms 106:30: "Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed."
Isaiah 16:12: "that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail."
Isaiah 37:15: "And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,"
Isaiah 37:21: "God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king"
Isaiah 38:2: "his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,"
Isaiah 44:17: "even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshipeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for"
Isaiah 45:14: "they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none"
Isaiah 45:20: "that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot"
Jeremiah 7:16: " Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up"
Jeremiah 11:14: " Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up"
Jeremiah 14:11: "Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people"
Jeremiah 29:7: "of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for"
Jeremiah 29:12: "Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto"
Jeremiah 32:16: "Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 37:3: "the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD our God"
Jeremiah 42:2: "our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God,"
Jeremiah 42:4: "unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words;"
Jeremiah 42:20: "the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD our God;"
Ezekiel 16:52: "Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins"
Daniel 9:4: " And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great"
Daniel 9:20: "And while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people"
Jonah 2:1: "Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,"
Jonah 4:2: " And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this"
