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Strong's Number H6381

פָּלָא

pala' · paw-law'

Transliteration:

pala'{paw-law'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1768

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful

Usage in the KJV:

(wondrous 14, marvellous...) work 5, wonders 9, marvellous 11, wonderful 13, ...things 1, hard 5, wondrous 3, wondrously 2, marvellously 2, performing 2, misc 8

Total: 71
Occurs 71 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action
1. (Niphal)
  1. to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do
  2. to be difficult to understand
  3. to be wonderful, be extraordinary
    1. marvellous (participle)
2. (Piel) to separate (an offering)
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing
  2. to make wonderful, do wondrously
4. (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous