תְּפַלֵּ֑ס

𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤎

pâlaç

you ponder

To make level, smooth or prepare (especially a path or roadway), with extended usage meaning to evaluate, measure, or ponder (as weighing in the mind or assessing carefully). The term denotes both literal physical preparation and figurative acts of assessment or deliberation.

H6424

Proverbs 5:6 · Word #4

Lexicon H6424

Lemmaפָּלַס
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤋𐤎
Transliterationpâlaç
Strong'sH6424
DefinitionTo make level, smooth or prepare (especially a path or roadway), with extended usage meaning to evaluate, measure, or ponder (as weighing in the mind or assessing carefully). The term denotes both literal physical preparation and figurative acts of assessment or deliberation.

Morphology HVpi3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan p — Piel — Intensive active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseyou ponder

SIBI-P1 Translation H6424-03

you carefully level

Morphological NotesVerb, Piel stem (intensive), imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Piel stem conveys an intensive or deliberate action, reflecting careful or thorough leveling or assessment. The imperfect 2nd masculine singular form is rendered as "you carefully level," preserving both the intensified stem and the masculine singular subject.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

you ponder

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'you carefully level' does not reflect the prevailing figurative sense in this context; 'you ponder' matches the mental evaluation intended here.