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פָּלָא (pa.la) means “to wonder” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

פָּלָא Hebrew · H6381 71 tagged occurrences in 69 verses

Pronunciation guide: paw-law' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6381

פָּלָא · pa.la · to wonder

1) to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do 1a2) to be difficult to understand 1a3) to be wonderful, be extraordinary 1a3a) marvellous (participle) 1b) (Piel) to separate (an offering) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing 1c2) to make wonderful, do wondrously 1d) (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

KJV glosses: accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).

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How translators render H6381

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
wonders 7
his wonders 6
the wonders 6
and his wonders 5
too difficult 3
is too difficult 2
makes a special 2
to fulfill 2
your wonders 2
a marvelous thing 1
and the wonders 1
and wonderful 1
and wonders 1
are the wonders 1
be impossible 1
confound 1
display your power 1
extraordinary 1
for a special 1
he has shown 1
his past wonders 1
his wonderful works 1
implausible 1
is marvelous 1
marvelous 1
marvelous deeds 1
monstrous things 1
my wonders 1
on your wonders 1
on your wondrous 1
or matters too lofty 1
things too wonderful 1
this is impossible 1
too wonderful 1
tremendously 1
was extraordinary 1
who is wonderful 1
with wonder 1
wondrous things 1
wondrous works 1
wondrously 1
your marvelous deeds 1
your wonderful works 1
your wondrous works 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
his wonderful works 5
too hard 4
marvellous things 3
wondrous things 3
and his wonders 2
his marvellous works 2
in performing 2
marvellous 2
thy wondrous works 2
wonderful 2
wonders 2
wondrously 2
a marvellous work 1
all his miracles 1
all thy marvellous works 1
and his wonderful works 1
and of thy wondrous 1
are too wonderful 1
for he hath shewed me his marvellous 1
for he was marvellously 1
his marvellous 1
his wonders 1
if it be marvellous 1
is 1
is wonderful 1
it hard 1
marvellously 1
marvels 1
not for his wondrous works 1
not hidden 1
not things too wonderful 1
not thy wonders 1
of all thy wondrous works 1
of thy wonders 1
of thy wondrous works 1
or in things too high 1
shall make a singular 1
shall separate 1
should it also be marvellous 1
the wondrous 1
thou shewest thyself marvellous 1
thy wonderful 1
to accomplish 1
to do a marvellous work 1
to me was wonderful 1
unto him marvellous 1
will make 1
with all my wonders 1
with us according to all his wondrous works 1
wonderfully 1
wondrous works 1
ye of all his wondrous 1
ye of all his wondrous works 1
yea and wonders 1

Verses containing H6381

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  1. Genesis 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”

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  2. Exodus 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I will stretch out My hand and strike the Egyptians with all the wonders I will perform among them. And after that, he will release you.

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  3. Exodus 34:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD said, “Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in any nation in all the world. All the people among whom you live will see the LORD’s work, for it is an awesome thing that I am doing with you.

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  4. Leviticus 22:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.

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  5. Leviticus 27:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘When someone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the value of persons,

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  6. Numbers 6:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to the LORD,

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  7. Numbers 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and you present a food offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to produce a pleasing aroma to the LORD—either a burnt offering or a sacrifice, for a special vow or freewill offering or appointed feast—

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  8. Numbers 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or sacrifice to fulfill a vow or as a peace offering to the LORD,

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  9. Deuteronomy 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.

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  10. Deuteronomy 28:59 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will bring upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.

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  11. Deuteronomy 30:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this commandment I give you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.

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  12. Joshua 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you.”

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  13. Judges 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonders of which our fathers told us, saying, ‘Has not the LORD brought us up out of Egypt?’ But now the LORD has forsaken us and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”

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  14. Judges 13:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the LORD. And as Manoah and his wife looked on, the LORD did a marvelous thing.

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  15. 2 Samuel 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.

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  16. 2 Samuel 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to do anything to her.

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  17. 1 Chronicles 16:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.

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  18. 1 Chronicles 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,

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  19. 1 Chronicles 16:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.

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  20. 2 Chronicles 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.

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    Source alternate reference: 2.8

  21. 2 Chronicles 26:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously until he became powerful.

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  22. Nehemiah 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return them to their bondage in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in loving devotion, and You did not forsake them.

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  23. Job 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.

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  24. Job 9:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.

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  25. Job 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.

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  26. Job 37:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.

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  27. Job 37:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Listen to this, O Job; stand still and consider the wonders of God.

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  28. Job 42:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

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  29. Psalms 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm of David. I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.2

  30. Psalms 26:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to raise my voice in thanksgiving and declare all Your wonderful works.

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  31. Psalms 31:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.

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    Source alternate reference: 31.22

  32. Psalms 40:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us—none can compare to You—if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.

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    Source alternate reference: 40.6

  33. Psalms 71:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds.

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  34. Psalms 72:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

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  35. Psalms 75:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the choirmaster: To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.

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    Source alternate reference: 75.2

  36. Psalms 78:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We will not hide them from their children but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might and the wonders He has performed.

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  37. Psalms 78:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them.

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  38. Psalms 78:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.

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  39. Psalms 86:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God.

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  40. Psalms 96:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.

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  41. Psalms 98:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.

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  42. Psalms 105:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.

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  43. Psalms 105:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,

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  44. Psalms 106:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea.

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  45. Psalms 106:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

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  46. Psalms 107:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

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  47. Psalms 107:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

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  48. Psalms 107:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

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  49. Psalms 107:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep.

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  50. Psalms 107:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

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