פָּלַס
pa.las
“to envy”
Definition
properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)
a primitive root;
- (Piel) to weigh, make level, balance 1a) to weigh out 1b) to make level or smooth
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logos (G3056)
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
פָּלַס appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The path of the righteous is level;You clear a straight path for the upright.
Make a level path for your feet,and all your ways will be sure.
She does not consider the path of life;she does not know that her ways are unstable.
For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD,and the LORD examines all his paths.
He cleared a path for His anger;He did not spare them from deathbut delivered their lives to the plague.
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