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1 Samuel 18:4

“And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

פָּשַׁטpâshaṭ · paw-shat'
H6584 · Hebrew
Definition
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
Derivation
a primitive root;
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).
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּתְפַּשֵּׁ֣ט — verb Hithpael, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vtw3ms
Usage
Occurs 43 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 37:23Leviticus 1:6Leviticus 6:4Leviticus 16:23Numbers 20:26

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פָּשַׁט here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.