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וַתֵּרֶד פ׳ La 1:9 she ( Jerus. ) hath come down marvellously . 2. wounder: of God’s acts of judgment and redemption ψ 77:12 ; 88:13 ; 89:6 ; עשׂה פ׳ Ex 15:11 Is 25:1 ψ 77:15 ; 78:12 ; 88:11 ; of extraord. trials קֵץ הפ׳ Dn 12: 6.

[ פָּלָא S 6381 TWOT 1768 GK 7098 ] 71 vb. denom. Niph. etc., be surpassing, extraordinary ( cf. Gerber 212) ;— Niph. Pf. 3 fs. נִפְלָאת ψ 118:23 ( Ges § 44 f); נִפְלְאַ˜תָה 2 S 1:26 ( i . 610 f., 614 Ges § 7500); 3 pl. נִפְלְאוּ Pr 30:1 8; Impf. יִפָּלֵא Dt 17:8 + 6 times; Pt. mpl. נִפְלָאִים ψ 139:14 ; fs. נִפְלֵאת Dt 30:11 ; pl. נִפְלָאֹות Jos 3:5 +; sf. נִפְלְאֹתַי Ex 3:2 0, etc.; —• 1. be beyond one’s power, difficult to do, לעשׂות 2 S 13: 2; בְּעֵינֵי פ׳ Zec 8:6 (×2); c. מן pers. too difficult for Dt 30:1 1, for י׳ Gn 18:14 ( J ) Je 32:17 , 27 . 2. be difficult to understand; c. מן pers. too difficult for ψ 131:1 Pr 30:18 Jb 42: 3, to decide Dt 17:8 . Especially 3. a. be extraordinary, wonderful , 2 S 1:26 ψ 119:18 ; of God’s acts, נ׳ בְּעֵינֵינוּ 118:2 3, cf. 139:1 4. b. Pt. as subst. marvellous things Jb 37:14 (acts of God), Dn 11:36 (presumptuous words); as adv. wondrously Jb 37:5 Dn 8:24 . 4. נִפְלָאֹות = wonderful acts of י׳ in judgment and redemption, Ex 3:20 ( J ) Ju 6:13 Je 21:2 1 Ch 16: 9, 24 ψ 9:2 ; 26:7 + 15 times ψψ ; also עשׂה נ׳ Ex 34:10 Jos 3:5 ( J ) Jb 5:9 = 9:1 0, + 9 times Chr ψψ ; הראה נ׳ Mi 7:15 ψ 78:11 . Pi. Inf. cstr. לְפַלֵּא נֶדֶר make a special votive offering , Lv 22:21 Nu 15: 3, 8
( P ). Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. הִפְלִיא ψ 31:22 2 Ch 26:1 5; הִפְלִא Is 28:2 9; וְהִפְלָא consec. Dt 28:59 ( Ges § 7500); Impf. יַפְלִא Lv 27:2 Nu 6: 2; Inf. abs. הַפְלֵא Is 29:14 2 Ch 2: 8; cstr. הַפְלִיא Is 29:14 Jo 2:2 6; Pt. מַפְלִא Ju 13:19 ;— 1. do a hard or difficult thing: הפ׳ (לִנְדֹּר) נֶדֶר make a hard vow Lv 27:2 Nu 6:2 ( cf. Pi. ). 2. make wonderful, do wondrously: of God, הפ׳ מַכֹּות make plagues wonderful (exceptional), Dt 28:59 ; הפ׳ עֵצָה Is 28:29 make counsel wondrous , 29:14 do wonderfully with people , + הַפְלֵא וָפֶלֶא ; עשׂה עמכם לה׳ Jo 2:26 dealt with you doing wondrously; הפ׳ חַסְדֹּו לִי ψ 31:22 ; הפ׳ לְהֵעָזֵר 2 Ch 26:15 did marvellously in receiving help; of the temple גָּדֹולוְהַפְלֵא 2 Ch 2:8 ( Synt. § 318 e). 3. of God, מַפְלִא לעשׂות Ju 13:19 working wonders in doing . Hithp. Impf. תִּתְפַּלָּא בִי Jb 10:16 thou dost shew thyself marvellous (act inexplicably) against me .

subst. substantive. E. König, Heb. Gram.


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