Lexicon Palal: To pray, to intercede, to judge Original Word: פָלָל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Palal From palal; judge; Palal, an Israelite -- Palal. see HEBREW palal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom palal Definition a builder of the Jer. wall NASB Translation Palal (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מָּלָל proper name, masculine a wall-builder Nehemiah 3:25, Φαλαλ, א Φαλακ, A Φαλαξ, ᵐ5L Φαλλη. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root פָּלַל (palal), which means "to judge" or "to intercede."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the proper noun Palal, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. However, the concept of intercession or judgment, related to the root פָּלַל, can be linked to Greek terms such as ἐντυγχάνω (entynchano, Strong's Greek 1793), meaning "to intercede" or "to make petition." Usage: The name Palal appears in the context of the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah. Context: • Palal is mentioned in the Book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who took part in the reconstruction of the walls of Jerusalem. Specifically, he is noted in Nehemiah 3:25, where it states, "Palal son of Uzai worked opposite the Angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace by the courtyard of the guard." This passage highlights Palal's role in the communal effort to restore the city's fortifications, a significant task that symbolized the renewal of the Jewish community post-exile. The mention of Palal in this context underscores the collaborative spirit and dedication of the people involved in this monumental project. His contribution, though briefly noted, is part of the larger narrative of restoration and faithfulness to God's covenant. Forms and Transliterations פָּלָ֣ל פלל pā·lāl paLal pālālLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 3:25 HEB: פָּלָ֣ל בֶּן־ אוּזַי֮ NAS: Palal the son of Uzai KJV: Palal the son of Uzai, INT: Palal the son of Uzai |
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