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Lexicon :: Strong's H4422 - mālaṭ

Aa
מָלַט
Transliteration
mālaṭ
Pronunciation
maw-lat'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1198

Strong’s Definitions

מָלַט mâlaṭ, maw-lat'; a primitive root; 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:—deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, × speedily, × surely.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x

The KJV translates Strong's H4422 in the following manner: escape (47x), deliver (33x), save (5x), ...out (4x), alone (1x), get away (1x), lay (1x), preserve (1x), speedily (1x), surely (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x
The KJV translates Strong's H4422 in the following manner: escape (47x), deliver (33x), save (5x), ...out (4x), alone (1x), get away (1x), lay (1x), preserve (1x), speedily (1x), surely (1x).
  1. to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to slip away

      2. to escape

      3. to be delivered

    2. (Piel)

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

      2. to let escape

      3. to deliver, save (life)

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to give birth to

      2. to deliver

    4. (Hithpael)

      1. to slip forth, slip out, escape

      2. to escape

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָלַט mâlaṭ, maw-lat'; a primitive root; 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:—deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, × speedily, × surely.
STRONGS H4422: Abbreviations
† [מָלַט] verb slip away (not in Qal) (Late Hebrew מִילּוּט rescue; Targum מְלַט (rare) = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic bdb057203 is have scanty hair; IV. cast the foetus without hair; [slip away, escape from hand is bdb057204]); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִמְלַט Judges 3:26 + 6 times; 3rd person feminine singular נִמְלְטָה Psalm 124:7, with וְ consecutive וְנִמְלָ֑טָה Jeremiah 48:19; 3rd person masculine plural נִמְלָ֑טוּ 2 Samuel 4:6 + 8 times Perfect; Imperfect יִמָּלֵט Amos 9:1 + 13 times; וַיִּמּ׳ Judges 3:26 + 7 times; 1st person singular אִמָּֽלְטָה Genesis 19:20 +; 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּמָּלֵ֑טוּ Malachi 3:15 + 12 times Imperfect; Imperative הִמָּלֵט Genesis 19:17 (twice in verse); Genesis 19:22; feminine הִמָּֽלְטִי Zechariah 2:11; Infinitive absolute הִמָּלֵט 1 Samuel 27:1; (but read אִם אִמָּלֵט Greek Version of the LXX We Dr Löhr HPS; > Th Kit Bu insert אִם before הִמּ׳); construct id., Genesis 19:19; Esther 4:3; Participle נִמְלָט 1 Kings 19:17 (twice in verse); —
1. slip away אִמָּֽלְטָה נָּא וְאֶרְאֶה אֶתאֶֿחָ֑י 1 Samuel 20:29 let me slip away to see my brethren; slip through, or past (into the house) 2 Samuel 4:6 (compare Dr HPS and Pi. 1, Hiph. 2; > Klo *נִלְאָ֑טוּ, √ לאט, after Greek Version of the LXX ἔλαθον).
2. escape, Judges 3:29; 1 Samuel 19:10 (|| נוּס) 1 Samuel 19:12; 1 Samuel 19:18 (both || בָּרַח), 1 Samuel 19:17; 1 Samuel 22:20 (|| בָּרַח), 1 Samuel 30:17; 1 Kings 18:40; 1 Kings 20:20 (|| נוּס) 2 Kings 10:24; Isaiah 20:6 (|| נִצַּל, נוּס), Isaiah 49:24, 25; Jeremiah 46:6; Jeremiah 48:8, 19 (|| נוּס), Ezekiel 17:15 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 17:18; Amos 9:1; Joel 3:5; Zechariah 2:11; Malachi 3:15; Psalm 124:7; Proverbs 19:6; Job 1:15, 16, 17, 19; with מִן of place whence 1 Samuel 23:13; 2 Samuel 1:3; Psalm 124:7; with אֶלֿ = whither 1 Samuel 22:1; 1 Samuel 27:1 (twice in verse); with עַד Judges 3:26; with ָ  ה locative, Genesis 19:17, 19, 20, 22 (J), Judges 3:26; with accusative 2 Kings 19:37 = Isaiah 37:38; Esther 4:13; with מִן of person from whom Ecclesiastes 7:26; with מִיַּד 1 Samuel 27:1; 2 Chronicles 16:7; Jeremiah 32:4; Jeremiah 34:3; Jeremiah 38:18, 23; Daniel 11:41; מִפְּנֵי Jeremiah 41:15; מֵחֶרֶב 1 Kings 19:17 (twice in verse); with עַלנֶֿפֶשׁ for one's life Genesis 19:17.
3. passive be delivered Psalm 22:6; Proverbs 11:21; Proverbs 28:26; Job 22:30; Daniel 12:1 (later usage).
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular מִלֵּט Ezekiel 33:5; וּמִלַּטֿ Ecclesiastes 9:15; suffix מִלְּטֵ֫נוּ 2 Samuel 19:10; Imperfect יְמַלֵּט Amos 2:14 + 8 times, suffix יְמַלְּטֵ֫הוּ Psalm 41:2; + 5 times Imperfect; Imperative מַלְּטָה Psalm 116:4; feminine מַלְּטִי 1 Kings 1:12; + 4 times Imperative; Infinitive absolute מַלֵּט Isaiah 46:2; Jeremiah 39:18; Participle מְמַלֵּט 1 Samuel 19:11; plural מְמַלְּטִים 2 Samuel 19:6; —
1. lay (eggs; i.e. let them slip out; of arrow-snake) Isaiah 34:15.
2. let escape: וימלטו עצמתיו 2 Kings 23:18 and so they let his bones (the prophet's) escape (from the burning).
3. deliver, absolute Isaiah 46:4; with accusative Isaiah 46:2; Jeremiah 39:18 (twice in verse); Psalm 41:2; Job 22:30; Job 29:12; Ecclesiastes 8:8; Ecclesiastes 9:15; with מִיַּד Job 6:23; מִכַּף 2 Samuel 19:10; מִשְּׁחִיתוֺתָם Psalm 107:20; elsewhere מִלֵּט נֶפֶשׁ deliver, save, life 1 Samuel 19:11; 2 Samuel 19:6; 1 Kings 1:12; Jeremiah 48:6; Jeremiah 51:6, 45; Ezekiel 33:5; Amos 2:14, 15; Psalm 89:49; Psalm 116:4; נפשׁ. omitted Amos 2:15; Psalm 33:17; Job 20:20. — (This form not in Hexateuch, Judges, Chronicles, Isa1)
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִמְלִיט Isaiah 31:5; 3rd person feminine singular הִמְ֫לִיטָה Isaiah 66:7.
1. give birth to a male child Isaiah 66:7 (|| יָֽלְדָה, compare Pi. 1).
2. deliver: absolute Isaiah 31:5 (|| גָּנַן, הִצִּיל, פָּסַח).
Hithp. Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶתְמַלְּטָה Job 19:20; 3rd person masculine plural יִתְמַלְּטוּ Job 41:11.
1. slip forth, escape (sparks of fire from jaws of crocodile; RV leap forth) Job 41:11.
2. escape (with the skin of the teeth, the gums; only these left unattacked by leprosy) Job 19:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:17; 19:17; 19:17; 19:19; 19:19; 19:20; 19:20; 19:22; 19:22

Judges

3:26; 3:26; 3:26; 3:26; 3:29

1 Samuel

19:10; 19:11; 19:11; 19:12; 19:17; 19:18; 20:29; 22:1; 22:20; 23:13; 27:1; 27:1; 27:1; 30:17

2 Samuel

1:3; 4:6; 4:6; 19:6; 19:6; 19:10; 19:10

1 Kings

1:12; 1:12; 18:40; 19:17; 19:17; 20:20

2 Kings

10:24; 19:37; 23:18

2 Chronicles

16:7

Esther

4:3; 4:13

Job

1:15; 1:16; 1:17; 1:19; 6:23; 19:20; 19:20; 20:20; 22:30; 22:30; 29:12; 41:11; 41:11

Psalms

22:6; 33:17; 41:2; 41:2; 89:49; 107:20; 116:4; 116:4; 124:7; 124:7; 124:7

Proverbs

11:21; 19:6; 28:26

Ecclesiastes

7:26; 8:8; 9:15; 9:15

Isaiah

20:6; 31:5; 31:5; 34:15; 37:38; 46:2; 46:2; 46:4; 49:24; 49:25; 66:7; 66:7

Jeremiah

32:4; 34:3; 38:18; 38:23; 39:18; 39:18; 41:15; 46:6; 48:6; 48:8; 48:19; 48:19; 51:6; 51:45

Ezekiel

17:15; 17:18; 33:5; 33:5

Daniel

11:41; 12:1

Joel

3:5

Amos

2:14; 2:14; 2:15; 2:15; 9:1; 9:1

Zechariah

2:11; 2:11

Malachi

3:15; 3:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4422 matches the Hebrew מָלַט (mālaṭ),
which occurs 95 times in 85 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Ecc 7:26–Mal 3:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:26 - And H4672 I H589 find H4672 more bitter H4751 than death H4194 the woman, H802 whose H834 heart H3820 is snares H4685 and nets, H2764 and her hands H3027 as bands: H612 whoso pleaseth H2896 H6440 God H430 shall escape H4422 from her; H4480 but the sinner H2398 shall be taken H3920 by her.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - There is no H369 man H120 that hath power H7989 over the spirit H7307 to retain H3607 the spirit; H7307 neither H369 hath he power H7983 in the day H3117 of death: H4194 and H369 there is no H369 discharge H4917 in that war; H4421 neither H3808 shall H4422 wickedness H7562 deliver  H4422 those that are given to it. H1167
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:15 - Now there was found H4672 in it a H376 poor H4542 wise H2450 man, H376 and H4422 he H1931 by his wisdom H2451 delivered  H4422 the city; H5892 yet H120 no H3808 man H120 remembered H2142 that same H1931 poor H4542 man. H376
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:6 - And H559 the inhabitant H3427 of H339 this H2088 isle H339 shall say H559 in H3117 that H1931 day, H3117 Behold, H2009 such H3541 is our expectation, H4007 whither H8033 we flee H5127 for help H5833 to be delivered H5337 from H6440 the king H4428 of Assyria: H804 and how H349 shall H4422 we H587 escape?  H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:5 - As birds H6833 flying, H5774 so H3651 will H1598 the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 defend H1598 Jerusalem; H3389 defending H1598 also he will deliver H5337 it; and passing over H6452 he will preserve it. H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:15 - There H8033 shall H7077 the great owl H7091 make her nest, H7077 and lay, H4422 and hatch, H1234 and gather H1716 under her shadow: H6738 there H8033 shall H6908 the vultures H1772 also H389 be gathered, H6908 every one H802 with her mate. H7468
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:38 - And it came to pass, H1961 as H7812 he H1931 was worshipping H7812 in the house H1004 of Nisroch H5268 his god, H430 that Adrammelech H152 and Sharezer H8272 his sons H1121 smote him H5221 with the sword; H2719 and they H1992 escaped H4422 into the land H776 of Armenia: H780 and H4427 Esarhaddon H634 H634 his son H1121 reigned H4427 in his stead. H8478
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:2 - They stoop, H7164 they bow down H3766 together; H3162 they could H3201 not H3808 deliver H4422 the burden, H4853 but themselves H5315 are gone H1980 into captivity. H7628
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - And even to H5704 your old age H2209 I H589 am he; H1931 and even to H5704 hoar hairs H7872 will H5445 I H589 carry H5445 you: I H589 have made, H6213 and I H589 will bear; H5375 even I H589 will carry, H5445 and will deliver H4422 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:24 - Shall H3947 the prey H4455 be taken H3947 from the mighty, H1368 or H518 the H7628 lawful H6662 captive H7628 delivered? H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:25 - But H3588 thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD, H3068 Even H1571 the captives H7628 of the mighty H1368 shall be taken away, H3947 and the prey H4455 of the terrible H6184 shall be delivered: H4422 for H854 I H595 will contend H7378 with H854 him that contendeth with thee, H3401 and H853 I H595 will save H3467 thy children. H1121
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:7 - Before H2962 she travailed, H2342 she brought forth; H3205 before H2962 her pain H2256 came, H935 she was delivered H4422 of a man child. H2145
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:4 - And Zedekiah H6667 king H4428 of Judah H3063 shall H4422 not H3808 escape  H4422 out of the hand H3027 of the Chaldeans, H3778 but H3588 shall H5414 surely H5414 be delivered H5414 into the hand H3027 of the king H4428 of Babylon, H894 and shall speak with him H1696 mouth H6310 to H5973 mouth, H6310 and his eyes H5869 shall behold H7200 his eyes; H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:3 - And thou H859 shalt H4422 not H3808 escape  H4422 out of his hand, H3027 but H3588 shalt H8610 surely H8610 be taken, H8610 and H3027 delivered H5414 into his hand; H3027 and thine eyes H5869 shall behold H7200 the eyes H5869 of the king H4428 of Babylon, H894 and H6310 he shall speak with H1696 thee H6310 mouth H6310 to H854 mouth, H6310 and H894 thou shalt go H935 to Babylon. H894
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:18 - But if H518 thou wilt H3318 not H3808 go forth H3318 to H413 the king H4428 of Babylon's H894 princes, H8269 then shall H5414 this H2063 city H5892 be given H5414 into the hand H3027 of the Chaldeans, H3778 and they shall burn it H8313 with fire, H784 and thou H859 shalt H4422 not H3808 escape  H4422 out of their hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:23 - So H853 they shall bring out H3318 all H3605 thy wives H802 and H853 thy children H1121 to H413 the Chaldeans: H3778 and thou H859 shalt H4422 not H3808 escape  H4422 out of their hand, H3027 but H3588 shalt be taken H8610 by the hand H3027 of the king H4428 of Babylon: H894 and H853 thou shalt cause H8313 this H2063 city H5892 to be burned H8313 with fire. H784
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:18 - For H3588 I will H4422 surely H4422 deliver thee,  H4422 and H2719 thou shalt H5307 not H3808 fall H5307 by the sword, H2719 but H1961 thy life H5315 shall be H1961 for a prey H7998 unto thee: because H3588 thou hast put thy trust H982 in me, saith H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:15 - But Ishmael H3458 the son H1121 of Nethaniah H5418 escaped H4422 from H6440 Johanan H3110 with eight H8083 men, H376 and went H3212 to H413 the Ammonites. H1121 H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:6 - Let H5127 not H408 the swift H7031 flee away, H5127 nor H408 the mighty man H1368 escape; H4422 they shall stumble, H3782 and fall H5307 toward the north H6828 by H5921 H3027 the river H5104 Euphrates. H6578
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:6 - Flee, H5127 save H4422 your lives, H5315 and be H1961 like the heath H6176 in the wilderness. H4057
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:8 - And H935 the spoiler H7703 shall come H935 upon H413 every H3605 city, H5892 and H5892 no H3808 city H5892 shall escape: H4422 the valley H6010 also shall perish, H6 and H8045 the plain H4334 shall be destroyed, H8045 as H834 the LORD H3068 hath spoken. H559
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:19 - O inhabitant H3427 of Aroer, H6177 stand H5975 by H413 the way, H1870 and espy; H6822 ask H7592 him that fleeth, H5127 and her that escapeth, H4422 and say, H559 What H4100 is done? H1961
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:6 - Flee H5127 out of the midst H8432 of Babylon, H894 and deliver H4422 every man H376 his soul: H5315 be H1826 not H408 cut off H1826 in her iniquity; H5771 for H3588 this H1931 is the time H6256 of H5360 the LORD'S H3068 vengeance; H5360 he H1931 will render H7999 unto her a recompence. H1576
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:45 - My people, H5971 go ye H3318 out of the midst of her, H8432 and deliver ye H4422 every man H376 his soul H5315 from H2740 the H639 fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:15 - But he rebelled H4775 against him in sending H7971 his ambassadors H4397 into Egypt, H4714 that they might give H5414 him horses H5483 and H5971 much H7227 people. H5971 Shall he prosper? H6743 shall he escape H4422 that doeth H6213 such H428 things? or shall he break H6565 the covenant, H1285 and be delivered? H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:18 - Seeing he despised H959 the oath H423 by breaking H6565 the covenant, H1285 when, lo, H2009 he had given H5414 his hand, H3027 and H3605 hath done H6213 all H3605 these H428 things, he shall H4422 not H3808 escape.  H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:5 - He heard H8085 the sound H6963 of the trumpet, H7782 and H3808 took H2094 not H3808 warning; H2094 his blood H1818 shall be H1961 upon him. But he H1931 that taketh warning H2094 shall deliver H4422 his soul. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:41 - He shall enter also H935 into H776 the glorious H6643 land, H776 and many H7227 countries shall be overthrown: H3782 but these H428 shall escape H4422 out of his hand, H3027 even Edom, H123 and Moab, H4124 and the chief H7225 of the children H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:1 - And at H6256 that H1931 time H6256 shall H5975 Michael H4317 stand up, H5975 the H8269 great H1419 prince H8269 which standeth H5975 for H5921 the children H1121 of thy people: H5971 and there shall be H1961 a time H6256 of trouble, H6869 such as H834 never H3808 was H1961 since there was H1961 a nation H1471 even to H5704 that same H1931 time: H6256 and at H6256 that H1931 time H6256 thy people H5971 shall be delivered, H4422 every one H3605 that shall be found H4672 written H3789 in the book. H5612
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:32 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 that whosoever H3605 H834 shall call H7121 on the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 shall be delivered: H4422 for H3588 in mount H2022 Zion H6726 and in Jerusalem H3389 shall be H1961 deliverance, H6413 as H834 the LORD H3068 hath said, H559 and in the remnant H8300 whom H834 the LORD H3068 shall call. H7121
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:14 - Therefore H6 the flight H4498 shall perish H6 from the swift, H7031 and the strong H2389 shall H553 not H3808 strengthen H553 his force, H3581 neither H3808 shall H4422 the mighty H1368 deliver  H4422 himself: H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:15 - Neither H3808 shall he stand H5975 that handleth H8610 the bow; H7198 and H7031 he that is swift H7031 of foot H7272 shall H4422 not H3808 deliver  H4422 himself: neither shall he that rideth H7392 the horse H5483 deliver H4422 himself. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:1 - I saw H7200 the Lord H136 standing H5324 upon H5921 the altar: H4196 and he said, H559 Smite H5221 the lintel of the door, H3730 that H7493 the posts H5592 may shake: H7493 and cut them H1214 in the head, H7218 all of them; H3605 and H319 I will slay H2026 the last of them H319 with the sword: H2719 he that fleeth H5127 of them shall H5127 not H3808 flee away, H5127 and H3808 he that escapeth H6412 of them shall H4422 not H3808 be delivered.  H4422
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:7 - Deliver H4422 thyself, O H1945 Zion, H6726 that dwellest H3427 with the daughter H1323 of Babylon. H894
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:15 - And now H6258 we H587 call H833 the proud H2086 happy; H833 yea, H1571 they H1129 that work H6213 wickedness H7564 are set up; H1129 yea, H1571 they that tempt H974 God H430 are even delivered. H4422

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