What does פַּלֵּט mean in the Bible?
פַּלֵּט is a Hebrew word meaning "escape".
Hebrew · H6405
פַּלֵּט
Escape
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פַּלֵּט H6405
What does פַּלֵּט mean in the Bible?
פַּלֵּט is a Hebrew word meaning "escape".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H6405?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include of deliverance (1).
Where does פַּלֵּט appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 32:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (1).
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 of deliverance 1× Psalms 32:7
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Usage map
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First aligned row Psalms 32:7
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Psalms 1
Source forms
פַלֵּ֑ט 1x p̄al·lêṭ Psalms 32:7
Parsing patterns
Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct 1x Psalms 32:7
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. escape
Source Gloss
escape
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
escape BDB: deliverance Usage: deliverance, escape.
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 1 Aligned forms 2
Piel intensive active — emphasizes thoroughness or repeated action 2×
Infinitive construct Ps 32:7 1×
Sequential imperfect Ps 56:8 1×
Word Origins
פַּלֵּט is built from this root:
Part of These Phrases
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain