Strong's Lexicon

H6466

H6466 — פָּעַל

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

Hebrewpa`alverbOccurrences: 56

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6466
Word:פָּעַל
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:56
Transliteration:pa`al
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:paw-al'
Meaning:1. to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
KJV Renderings:commit, (evil-) do(-er), make(-r), ordain, work(-er).

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פָּעַל57 verb do, make (in poetry for עָשָׂה) (Late Hebrew פּוֺעֵל workman, compare Jewish-Aramaic; Phoenician פעל = Biblical Hebrew (often); Arabic [untranscribed source text 4268] id.; Old Aramaic; פעל; Syriac in derived species and derivatives ); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular Deut 32:27 +, פָ֫עַל אֵל Num 23:23, 2 masculine singular פָּעַלְתָּ Exod 15:17 +, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִפְעַל Job 22:17 +; 2 masculine singular תִּפְעָלֿ Job 35:6, etc.; Infinitive construct לְפָעְָלָם Job 37:12 (see below); Participle active פֹּעֵל Ps 15:2+, plural construct פֹּעֲלֵי Ps 5:6 +, etc.; —
1. do:
a. of God, with accusative (abstract) Num 23:23; Deut 32:27; Job 33:29 , יְשׁוּעוֺת Ps 74:12 + ל person Ps 31:20; Ps 68:29; Isa 26:12; Job 22:17 with accusative of cognate meaning with verb פֹּעַל Ps 44:2; Hab 1:5 accusative omitted Isa 43:13, compare Isa 41:4.
b. of men, with accusative Ps 11:3; Job 11:8, + ל person (God) Job 7:20, + ב person (God) Job 35:6 especially of doing evil, שָׁ֑קֶר Hos 7:1, עָוֶל Job 34:32 , עַוְלָה Job 36:23 ; Ps 58:3 ; Ps 119:3, אָוֶן Prov 30:20 , especially פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן Hos 6:8; Isa 31:2; Job 31:3; Job 34:8; Job 34:22 ; Ps 5:6 + 15 t. in Psalms, Prov 10:29; Prov 21:15, פֹּעֲלֵי רָע Mic 2:1 rarely of doing right, with accusative מִשְׁפָּטוֺ Zeph 2:3, צֶדֶק Ps 15:2.
c. of clouds, with accusative Job 37:12 (disregarding ֑֯).
2. make;
a. of God, with accusative concrete Exod 15:17 + ל of thing Prov 16:4, ל of 2nd object Ps 7:16 פֹּעֲלִי Job 36:3 my Maker.
b. of man, with accusative concrete Isa 44:12; Isa 44:15 accusative omitted Isa 44:12 ; Ps 7:16 . — Isa 1:31 see פֹּעַל .


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