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פָּלָה

pala · make a distinction

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6395 · appears 7 times in the Bible

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What it means

pala (פָּלָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “make a distinction”.

Treat differently, set apart.

How to say it

pa·la

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To treat as special; do something wonderful.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • I have been wonderfully made ×1
  • I will set apart ×1
  • Make remarkable ×1
  • has singled out ×1
  • makes a distinction ×1
  • we are distinguished ×1
  • will make a distinction ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 8:22

    But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people live, so that there will be no swarms of flies there, that you may know that I am YHWH in the midst of the land.

  • Exodus 9:4

    But YHWH will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, and nothing will die of all that belongs to the sons of Israel.”’”

  • Exodus 11:7

    But against any of the sons of Israel not a dog will so much as move its tongue, against either man or beast, so that you may know that YHWH makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.’

  • Exodus 33:16

    For how then shall it be known that I have found favor in your eyes, I and your people? Is it not in your going with us, so that we are distinguished, I and your people, from all the people that are on the face of the ground?”

  • Psalms 4:3

    Know that YHWH has singled out the faithful one for himself; YHWH hears when I call to him.

  • Psalms 17:7

    Make remarkable your acts of loyal love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge from those who rise up against them.

  • Psalms 139:14

    I will give you thanks, for fearfully I have been wonderfully made; wonderful are your works, and my soul knows it very well.