Lexicon palas: to weigh, make level Original Word: פָּלַסPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: palas Phonetic Spelling: (paw-las') Short Definition: level NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from pelesDefinitionto weigh, make level NASB Translationlevel (1), leveled (1), make (1), ponder (1), watch (1), watches (1), weigh (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ מָּלַס] verb Pi`el denominative weigh, make level (Phoenician פלס Pi`el make level (?) in proper names); — Imperfect3masculine singular יְפַלֵּס Psalm 78:20; 2masculine plural תְּפַלֵּס֑וּן Psalm 58:3 (see below), etc.; Imperative masculine singular מַּלֵּס Proverbs 4:26; Participle מְפַלֵּס Proverbs 5:11; — 1 weign out חֲמַס יְדֵיכֶם תּפי Psalm 58:3 (figurative; but read perhaps תָמָס יְדֵיכֶם תְּפַלֵּסְנָה violence do your hands weigh out, so ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Bae Kau We). 2 make level, smooth (compare Gerber32), with accusative of path (figurative), מַעְגָּל Proverbs 4:26; Proverbs 5:21; Isaiah 26:7, נָתִּיב Psalm 78:50, אֹרַח Proverbs 5:6.
Strong's make, ponder, weigh A primitive root; properly, to roll flat, i.e. Prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. Weigh (mentally) -- make, ponder, weigh. |
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