Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to envy
Usage: 1) (Piel) to weigh, make level, balance 1a) to weigh out 1b) to make level or smooth
Strong's Number
H6424
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H6424 Quick Answer
Strong's H6424 פָּלַס (palac) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. palac (paw-las') v. 1. (properly) to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road) 2. also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally) It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include weigh, ponder, and pondereth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- palac (paw-las') v. 1. (properly) to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road) 2. also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- weigh, ponder, and pondereth
Meaning and Definition
palac (paw-las') v. 1. (properly) to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road) 2. also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally) [a primitive root] KJV: make, ponder, weigh.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6424. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6424 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render palac, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H6424 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6424 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6424 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6424.
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6424, grouped by book.
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6424 FAQ
What does palac (פָּלַס) mean?
Palac (Strong's H6424) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "weigh". palac (paw-las') v. 1. (properly) to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road) 2. also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)
How many times is palac (פָּלַס) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H6424 across 3 books.
Where can I study palac (פָּלַס) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6424 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate palac (פָּלַס)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as weigh, ponder, and pondereth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.