פִּלְאִי

pili · wonderful

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6383 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

pili (פִּלְאִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wonderful”.

So great or so high that it is beyond understanding. Of the same family as "wonder."

How to say it

pi·li

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. So high or great it cannot be grasped.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Judges 13:18

    And the angel of YHWH said to him, “Why do you ask for my name? It is wonderful.”

  • Psalms 139:6

    Too wonderful is knowledge for me; it is high; I cannot reach it.