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H4422מָלַטma.lat

to escapePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 3
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 13
  10. 4
  11. 5
  12. 3
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 1
  18. 11
  19. 8
  20. 3
  21. 3
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 9
  24. 13
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 4
  27. 2
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. 1

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95 occurrences in 85 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Kings 10:24

    And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt-offerings. Now Jehu had appointed him fourscore men without, and said: 'If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, his life shall be for the life of him.'

    יִמָּלֵט֙ yi.ma.Let “he will escape”

  2. 2 Kings 19:37

    And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sarezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

    נִמְלְט֖וּ nim.le.Tu “they escaped”

  3. 2 Kings 23:18

    And he said: 'Let him be; let no man move his bones.' So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.

    וַֽיְמַלְּטוּ֙ (יְמַלְּטוּ֙) y.ma.le.Tu “they left undisturbed”

  4. 2 Chronicles 16:7

    And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him: 'Because thou hast relied on the king of Aram, and hast not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Aram escaped out of thy hand.

    נִמְלַ֛ט nim.Lat “it has escaped”

  5. Esther 4:13

    Then Mordecai bade them to return answer unto Esther: 'Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

    לְהִמָּלֵ֥ט (הִמָּלֵ֥ט) hi.ma.Let “escape”

  6. Job 1:15

    and the Sabeans made a raid, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.'

    וָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה (אִמָּ֨לְטָ֧) 'i.Mal.Ta “I have escaped”

  7. Job 1:16

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said: 'A fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.'

    וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה (אִמָּ֨לְטָ֧) 'i.Mal.Ta “I have escaped”

  8. Job 1:17

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said: 'The Chaldeans set themselves in three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have taken them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell th

    וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה (אִמָּ֨לְטָ֧) 'i.Mal.Ta “I have escaped”

  9. Job 1:19

    And, behold, there came a great wind from across the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young people, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.'

    וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה (אִמָּ֨לְטָ֧) 'i.Mal.Ta “I have escaped”

  10. Job 6:23

    or: 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand'? or: 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors'?

    וּמַלְּט֥וּנִי (מַלְּט֥וּ) ma.le.Tu. “rescue”

  11. Job 19:20

    My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

    וָ֝אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗ה (אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗) 'et.ma.le.Ta “I have escaped”

  12. Job 20:20

    Because he knew no quietness within him, in his greed he suffered nought to escape,

    יְמַלֵּֽט׃ ye.ma.Let “he delivers”

  13. Job 22:30

    He delivereth him that is innocent, yea, thou shalt be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

    יְֽמַלֵּ֥ט ye.ma.Let “he will deliver”וְ֝נִמְלַ֗ט (נִמְלַ֗ט) nim.Lat “he will be delivered”

  14. Job 29:12

    Because I delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless also, that had none to help him.

    אֲ֭מַלֵּט 'A.ma.let “I rescued”

  15. Job 41:11

    Out of his mouth go burning torches, and sparks of fire leap forth.

    יִתְמַלָּֽטוּ׃ yit.ma.La.tu “they escape”

  16. Psalms 22:6

    Unto Thee they cried, and escaped; in Thee did they trust, and were not ashamed.

    וְנִמְלָ֑טוּ (נִמְלָ֑טוּ) nim.La.tu “they were delivered”

  17. Psalms 33:17

    A horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth it afford escape by its great strength.

    יְמַלֵּֽט׃ ye.ma.Let “it delivers”

  18. Psalms 41:2

    Happy is he that considereth the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.

    יְֽמַלְּטֵ֥הוּ (יְֽמַלְּטֵ֥) ye.ma.le.Te. “he will deliver”

  19. Psalms 89:49

    What man is he that liveth and shall not see death, that shall deliver his soul from the power of the grave? Selah

    יְמַלֵּ֨ט ye.ma.Let “[who] he will deliver”

  20. Psalms 107:20

    He sent His word, and healed them, and delivered them from their graves.

    וִֽ֝ימַלֵּ֗ט (ימַלֵּ֗ט) ma.Let “he may deliver [them]”

  21. Psalms 116:4

    But I called upon the name of the LORD: 'I beseech thee, O LORD, deliver my soul.'

    מַלְּטָ֥ה (מַלְּטָ֥) ma.le.Ta “deliver”

  22. Psalms 124:7

    Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

    נִמְלְטָה֮ nim.le.Tah “it has escaped”נִמְלָֽטְנוּ׃ nim.La.te.nu “we have escaped”

  23. Proverbs 11:21

    My hand upon it! the evil man shall not be unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.

    נִמְלָֽט׃ nim.Lat “he will be delivered”

  24. Proverbs 19:5

    A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that breatheth forth lies shall not escape.

    יִמָּלֵֽט׃ yi.ma.Let “he will escape”

  25. Proverbs 28:26

    He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall escape.

    יִמָּלֵֽט׃ yi.ma.Let “he will be delivered”