Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יַפְלֵטִי”
Understanding Yaphlêṭîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
patronymically from יַפְלֵט Japhleti. - § Japhleti see Japhlet = "let him escape" - a Japhletite or descendant of Japhle...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יַפְלֵטִי
Phoneticyaf-lay-tee'
TransliterationYaphlêṭîy
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
patronymically from יַפְלֵט Japhleti. - § Japhleti see Japhlet = "let him escape" - a Japhletite or descendant of Japhlet 1) descendants of Asher of the family of Japhlet who lived on the southwest border of Ephraim. Used as location
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 16:3 | “And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth–horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.” Word: יַפְלֵטִי (Yaphlêṭîy) |