Hebrew word study
מָלַטmâlaṭ — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (…
Pronounced “maw-lat'”
properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
Translated in the King James as: deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, speedily, surely.
Appears 95 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 5×
Judges — 3×
1 Samuel — 13×
2 Samuel — 4×
1 Kings — 5×
2 Kings — 3×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Esther — 1×
Job — 11×
Psalms — 8×
Proverbs — 3×
Ecclesiastes — 3×
Isaiah — 9×
Jeremiah — 13×
Ezekiel — 4×
Daniel — 2×
Joel — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
Malachi — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.