Pili פִּלְאִי
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| פִּלְאִי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pili |
| Strong's number | H6383 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | incomprehensible |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Judges (1) |
Pili (Hebrew פִּלְאִי, Strong's H6383) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “incomprehensible”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
wonderful, incomprehensible, extraordinary
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | secret (1), wonderful (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | is beyond comprehension (1), too wonderful (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pili, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 13:18And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?“Why do you ask my name,” said the angel of the LORD, “since it is beyond comprehension?”
Psalms
- Psalm 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).