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Psalms 78:50
“He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
פָּלַסpâlaç · paw-las'
H6424 · Hebrew
H6424 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- make, ponder, weigh.
- Grammar
- יְפַלֵּ֥ס — verb Piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew Bible.Psalms 58:3Proverbs 4:26Proverbs 5:6Proverbs 5:21Isaiah 26:7
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פָּלַס here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.