Pâshaṭ — H6584

H6584 · Hebrew — פשט

Pronunciation: paw-shat'

Definition

verb

to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)

  1. to strip, invade, strip off, make a dash, raid, spread out
    1. (Qal)
      1. to strip off, put off
      2. to put off (one's shelter), make a dash
    2. (Piel) to strip
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to strip of
      2. to strip off
      3. to flay
    4. (Hithpael) to strip oneself of

Usually translated as

strip, flay, make an invasion, make a road, set, spoil, fall upon, invade, pull off, put off, run upon, rush, spread selves

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Pâshaṭ occurs 43 times in 42 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Leviticus (3), Numbers (2), Judges (3), 1 Samuel (9), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (4), Nehemiah (1), Job (3), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (2), Micah (2), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — P