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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H4422


Hebrew Word
מָלַט
Transliteration
mâlaṭ
Phonetic
maw-lat'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

properly to be {smooth} that {is} (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively to release or rescue; specifically to bring forth {young} emit sparks

BDB Definition

1. to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered

a. (Niphal)

1. to slip away

2. to escape

3. to be delivered

b. (Piel)

1. to lay, let slip out (of eggs)

2. to let escape

3. to deliver, save (life)

c. (Hiphil)

1. to give birth to

2. to deliver

d. (Hithpael)

1. to slip forth, slip out, escape

2. to escape

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
deliver ({self}) {escape} {lay} leap {out} let {alone} let {go} {preserve} {save} X-(idiom) {speedily} X-(idiom) surely.