Hebrew · H6403

פָּלַט

To slip out, i.e. escape ; causatively, to deliver

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פָּלַטH6403

What does פָּלַט mean in the Bible?

פָּלַט is a Hebrew word meaning "to slip out, i.e. escape ; causatively, to deliver".

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Questions this entry answers

What does פָּלַט mean in the Bible?

e. escape ; causatively, to deliver".

How does the BSB render H6403?

The BSB source-word alignment has 26 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and my deliverer (4), deliver me (2), You have delivered me (2), {will} they escape (1), and deliver me (1).

Where does פָּלַט appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Samuel 22:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (18), 2 Samuel (2), Job (2), Micah (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
and my deliverer2 Samuel 22:2, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 70:5, Psalms 144:2
deliver mePsalms 43:1, Psalms 71:4
You have delivered me2 Samuel 22:44, Psalms 18:43
{will} they escapePsalms 56:7
and deliver mePsalms 71:2
and delivererPsalms 40:17
and delivers themPsalms 37:40
and I would be deliveredJob 23:7
and You delivered themPsalms 22:4
bear calvesJob 21:10
deliverPsalms 17:13
He rescuesPsalms 37:40
I will deliver himPsalms 91:14
let the LORD deliver himPsalms 22:8
preserveMicah 6:14
RescuePsalms 82:4
save mePsalms 31:1
they carry it awayIsaiah 5:29
who delivers mePsalms 18:48
will escapeEzekiel 7:16
you saveMicah 6:14
Show sample aligned rows
2 Samuel 22:2וּמְפַלְטִי־toand my delivererConjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular2 Samuel 22:44וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵ֔נִיtoYou have delivered meConjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singularJob 21:10תְּפַלֵּ֥טtobear calvesVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singularJob 23:7וַאֲפַלְּטָ֥הtoand I would be deliveredConjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularPsalms 17:13פַּלְּטָ֥הtodeliverVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singularPsalms 18:2וּמְפַ֫לְטִ֥יtoand my delivererConjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singularPsalms 18:43תְּפַלְּטֵנִי֮toYou have delivered meVerb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singularPsalms 18:48מְפַלְּטִ֗יtowho delivers meVerb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singularPsalms 22:4וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵֽמוֹ׃toand You delivered themConjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralPsalms 22:8יְפַלְּטֵ֑הוּtolet the LORD deliver himVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Samuel 22:2
Aligned rows26
Books represented6
2 Samuel2Job2Psalms18Isaiah1Ezekiel1Micah2
Source forms
וּמְפַלְטִ֣י2xū·mə·p̄al·ṭîPsalms 40:17, Psalms 70:5
וַאֲפַלְּטָ֥ה1xwa·’ă·p̄al·lə·ṭāhJob 23:7
וַאֲפַלְּטֵ֑הוּ1xwa·’ă·p̄al·lə·ṭê·hūPsalms 91:14
וַֽיְפַ֫לְּטֵ֥ם1xway·p̄al·lə·ṭêmPsalms 37:40
וְיַפְלִ֖יט1xwə·yap̄·lîṭIsaiah 5:29
וּמְפַ֫לְטִ֥י1xū·mə·p̄al·ṭîPsalms 18:2
וּֽמְפַלְטִ֫י1xū·mə·p̄al·ṭîPsalms 144:2
וּמְפַלְטִי־1xū·mə·p̄al·ṭî-2 Samuel 22:2
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular5x2 Samuel 22:2, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 40:17, Psalms 70:5
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular2xPsalms 31:1, Psalms 71:4
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular2xPsalms 18:43, Psalms 43:1
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular1xIsaiah 5:29
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular1xPsalms 91:14
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular1xPsalms 71:2
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular1xJob 23:7
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular1x2 Samuel 22:44
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