פָּשַׁט
pâshaṭ · paw-shat'
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
- to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array)
- by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: fall upon, flay, invade, make an invasion, pull off, put off, make a road, run upon, rush, set, spoil, spread selves (abroad), strip (off, self).
Letters
- פPe80
Picture: an open mouth
- Concrete
- mouth · lips · teeth
- Extended
- to speak · a word · an edge or opening · to scatter speech
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- טTet9
Picture: a basket, or something coiled
- Concrete
- basket · coil · snake · container
- Extended
- to surround · to contain · to store · to twist
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to speak, the word › to consume, to destroy › to surround and contain
To speak, the word that works to consume, to destroy that works to surround and contain.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of פָּשַׁט above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
43 occurrences · 43 OT · 0 NT · 39 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- stripped2 · 7%
- to strip2 · 7%
- that they stript1 · 4%
- and he shall flay1 · 4%
- and he shall put off1 · 4%
- and shall put off1 · 4%
- and strip1 · 4%
- and set1 · 4%
- that was with him, rushed forward1 · 4%
- ran upon1 · 4%
- and rushed1 · 4%
- and he stripped off1 · 4%
- have invaded1 · 4%
- and invaded1 · 4%
- have ye made a road1 · 4%
- had invaded1 · 4%
- we made an invasion1 · 4%
- and stripped off1 · 4%
- him only to spoil1 · 4%
- and when they had stripped1 · 4%
- and spread1 · 4%
- spread themselves abroad1 · 4%
- fell1 · 4%
- also had invaded1 · 4%
- not flay1 · 4%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.