Strong's Lexicon

H6395

H6395 — פָּלָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewpalahverb-stemOccurrences: 7TWOT: 1772

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6395
Word:פָּלָה
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:7
Transliteration:palah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:paw-law'
Meaning:1. to distinguish (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings:put a difference, show marvellous, separate, set apart, sever, make wonderfully.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6633

[פָּלָה] verb

Niph`al be separated, distinct (|| form of פלא q. v.; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 4236], [untranscribed source text 4237] separate from sucking, wean; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 4238] separate, distinguish); —
1. Perfect 1 plural consecutive וְנִפְלִינוּ Exod 33:16 and we shall be distinct, with מִן person
2. 1 singular נִפְלֵיתִי Ps 139:14 I am wonderful (namely in bodily stature etc.); < Vrss Hupfeld Now Bae We תָ- thou [׳ י] art wonderful (פלא 3).
Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular הִפְלָה Ps 4:4, ׳ וְה consecutive Exod 9:4 1 singular וְהִפְלֵיתִי consecutive Exod 8:18 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַפְלֶה Exod 11:7 Imperative masculine singular הַפְלֵה Ps 17:7 — of ׳ י, make separate, with accusative Exod 8:18 (by treating differently); set apart Ps 4:4, but perhaps read חֶסֶד לִי (for Mt חָסִיד לוֺ), hath made wonderful (his) kindness to me (Dy Gr Che We Du [Bae 'perhaps']), so Ps 17:7 (compare Ps 31:22); distinguish between, בֵּין thing, Exod 9:4, בֵּין person Exod 11:7.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מאפלה (mah-peh-l’y)

Jeremiah 2:31

KJV: O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?We are…: Heb. We have dominion
EHCC: a land of darkness?
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