What does פְּלֵיטָה · σώζω mean in the Bible?
פְּלֵיטָה · σώζω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "escape or survivors who remain after destruction".
Hebrew · H6413, G4982
פְּלֵיטָה
Deliverance ; concretely, an escaped portion · to save
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פְּלֵיטָה H6413 deliverance ; concretely, an escaped portion
Pronunciation pĕlēyṭāh
Deliverance realized concretely as a surviving remnant; escape made tangible in those who remain alive.
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σώζω G4982 to save
Pronunciation sṓzō
Salvation encompasses past redemption, present grace, and future glory—three temporal dimensions of deliverance.
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What does פְּלֵיטָה (peletah) mean in the Bible?
פְּלֵיטָה · σώζω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "escape or survivors who remain after destruction".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6413, G4982?
H6413, G4982 is connected to 28 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. escape or survivors who remain after destruction
Strong's H6413, G4982
Lexical occurrences 28 verses Source Gloss
escape or survivors who remain after destruction
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
פְּלֵיטָה is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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