King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6424
Transliteration: palas
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-las')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to weigh, make level
Meaning: to roll flat, prepare, to revolve, weigh
Word Summary
palas: to weigh, make level
Original Word: פָלַסTransliteration: palas
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-las')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to weigh, make level
Meaning: to roll flat, prepare, to revolve, weigh
Strong's Concordance
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6424. palas
[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 58:3 (see below), etc.; Imperative masculine singular מַּלֵּס Proverbs 4:26; Participle מְפַלֵּס 5:11; —
1 weign out תּפי יְדֵיכֶם חֲמַס Psalm 58:3 (figurative; but read perhaps תְּפַלֵּסְנָה יְדֵיכֶם תָמָס violence do your hands weigh out, so ᵑ7 ᵑ6 ᵐ5 Bae Kau We).
2 make level, smooth (compare Gerber32), with accusative of path (figurative), מַעְגָּל Proverbs 4:26; 5:21; Isaiah 26:7, נָתִּיב Psalm 78:50, אֹרַח Proverbs 5:6.