The meaning of “פְּלֵיטָה”
Understanding pᵉlêyṭâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or פְּלֵטָה pᵉlêṭâh (pel-ay-taw'); feminine of פָּלִיט deliverance, (that is) escape(-d), remnant. - deliverance - concr...
פְּלֵיטָה
or פְּלֵטָה pᵉlêṭâh (pel-ay-taw'); feminine of פָּלִיט deliverance, (that is) escape(-d), remnant. - deliverance - concretely, an escaped portion 1) escape, deliverance 1a) escape, deliverance 1b) escaped remnant
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 45:7 | “And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.” Word: פְּלֵיטָה (pᵉlêyṭâh) | |
| 2 Samuel 15:14 | “And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.” Word: פְּלֵיטָה (pᵉlêyṭâh) | |
| 2 Chronicles 20:24 | “And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.” Word: פְּלֵיטָה (pᵉlêyṭâh) | |
| Isaiah 15:9 | “For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land. ” Word: פְּלֵיטָה (pᵉlêyṭâh) | |
| Daniel 11:42 | “He shall stretch forth his hand also upon the countries: and the land of Egypt shall not escape.” Word: פְּלֵיטָה (pᵉlêyṭâh) |
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