פָּלַט
pa.lat
“to escape”
Definition
to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively, to deliver
a primitive root;
- to escape, save, deliver, slip away 1a) (Qal) to escape 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to bring into security, deliver 1b2) to cause to escape, cast forth 1b3) to be delivered 1b4) to slip away 1c) (Hiphil) to bring into security, bring to safety
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
פָּלַט appears 15 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He said:“The LORD is my rock,my fortress, and my deliverer.
Their roaring is like that of a lion;they roar like young lions.They growl and seize their prey;they carry it away from deliverance.
You will eat but not be satisfied,and your hunger will remain with you.What you acquire, you will not preserve;and what you save, I will give to the sword.
The LORD helps and delivers them;He rescues and saves them from the wicked,because they take refuge in Him.
Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked,from the grasp of the unjust and ruthless.
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