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Strong's H6466 פָּעַל (paal)

Paal means “commit” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6466
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 55
Books 11

Strong's H6466 Quick Answer

Strong's H6466 פָּעַל (pa`al) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pa`al (paw-al') v. 1. to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise [a primitive root] It has 55 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include do, practise, evil, ordaineth, and ordain. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pa`al (paw-al') v. 1. to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise [a primitive root]
Usage
55 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
do, practise, evil, ordaineth, and ordain

Meaning and Definition

pa`al (paw-al') v. 1. to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise [a primitive root] KJV: commit, (evil-) do(-er), make(-r), ordain, work(-er).

Original Word
פָּעַל
Transliteration
pa`al
Derivation
Root: פעל
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6466. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6466 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pa`al, 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.

do Job 7:20 evil Proverbs 16:4 practise Psalms 141:4 commit Hosea 7:1 ordain Isaiah 26:12 ordaineth Psalms 7:13

How Strong's H6466 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 55 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6466 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 H6466 in the Old Testament

55 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 15:17 KJV

Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O LORD, which thy hands have established.

Numbers 23:23 KJV

Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

Deuteronomy 32:27 KJV

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.

Usage Excerpts

First 55 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6466.

Exodus 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O LORD, which thy hands have established.
Numbers 23:23 Old Testament, KJV
Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
Deuteronomy 32:27 Old Testament, KJV
Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.
Job 7:20 Old Testament, KJV
I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
Job 11:8 Old Testament, KJV
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Job 22:17 Old Testament, KJV
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
Job 31:3 Old Testament, KJV
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
Job 33:29 Old Testament, KJV
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
Job 34:8 Old Testament, KJV
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Job 34:22 Old Testament, KJV
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Job 34:32 Old Testament, KJV
That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Job 35:6 Old Testament, KJV
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
Job 36:3 Old Testament, KJV
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Job 36:23 Old Testament, KJV
Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
Psalms 5:5 Old Testament, KJV
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
Psalms 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
Psalms 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
Psalms 7:15 Old Testament, KJV
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Psalms 11:3 Old Testament, KJV
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Psalms 14:4 Old Testament, KJV
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Psalms 15:2 Old Testament, KJV
He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
Psalms 28:3 Old Testament, KJV
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Psalms 31:19 Old Testament, KJV
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
Psalms 36:12 Old Testament, KJV
There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.
Psalms 44:1 Old Testament, KJV
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Psalms 53:4 Old Testament, KJV
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
Psalms 58:2 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Psalms 59:2 Old Testament, KJV
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
Psalms 64:2 Old Testament, KJV
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
Psalms 68:28 Old Testament, KJV
Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
Psalms 74:12 Old Testament, KJV
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Psalms 92:7 Old Testament, KJV
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Psalms 92:9 Old Testament, KJV
For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.
Psalms 94:4 Old Testament, KJV
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
Psalms 94:16 Old Testament, KJV
Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?
Psalms 101:8 Old Testament, KJV
I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
Psalms 119:3 Old Testament, KJV
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Psalms 125:5 Old Testament, KJV
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
Psalms 141:4 Old Testament, KJV
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
Psalms 141:9 Old Testament, KJV
Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 10:29 Old Testament, KJV
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 16:4 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 21:15 Old Testament, KJV
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 30:20 Old Testament, KJV
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
Isaiah 26:12 Old Testament, KJV
LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
Isaiah 31:2 Old Testament, KJV
Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.
Isaiah 41:4 Old Testament, KJV
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
Isaiah 43:13 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?
Isaiah 44:12 Old Testament, KJV
The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
Isaiah 44:15 Old Testament, KJV
Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
Hosea 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.
Hosea 7:1 Old Testament, KJV
When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.
Micah 2:1 Old Testament, KJV
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Habakkuk 1:5 Old Testament, KJV
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvelously: for I will work a work in your days which ye will not believe, though it be told you.
Zephaniah 2:3 Old Testament, KJV
Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6466, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 11 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 26 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 6 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6466 FAQ

What does paal (פָּעַל) mean?

Paal (Strong's H6466) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "commit". pa`al (paw-al') v. 1. to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise [a primitive root]

How many times is paal (פָּעַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 55 linked usages for Strong's H6466 across 11 books.

Where can I study paal (פָּעַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6466 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate paal (פָּעַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as do, practise, evil, ordaineth, ordain, and commit. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.