Palah פָּלָה
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| פָּלָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | palah |
| Strong's number | H6395 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be distinguished |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Exodus (4) |
Palah (Hebrew פָּלָה, Strong's H6395) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be distinguished”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to be distinct, marked out, be separated, be distinguished
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be distinct, be separated, be distinguished
1a2) to be wonderful
1b) (Hiphil) to make separate, set apart
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be distinct, be separated, be distinguished
1a2) to be wonderful
1b) (Hiphil) to make separate, set apart
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sever (2), difference (1), separated (1), apart (1), marvellous (1), made (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | i will give special treatment (1), will make a distinction (1), makes a distinction (1), be distinguished (1), has set apart (1), show the wonders (1), wonderfully made (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Palah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 8:22And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.
- Exodus 9:4And the Lord shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children’s of Israel.But the LORD will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that no animal belonging to the Israelites will die.’”
- Exodus 11:7But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the Lord doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.But among all the Israelites, not even a dog will snarl at man or beast.’ Then you will know that the LORD makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.
- Exodus 33:16For wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.For how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”
Psalms
- Psalm 4:3But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
- Psalm 17:7Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.
- Psalm 139:14I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.
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).