פָּטַר
pâṭar(paw-tar')
“to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape)”
7 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to cleave or burst through, i.e. (causatively) to emit, whether literal or figurative (gape)
Translated in KJV as
dismissfreelet (shoot) outslip away.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.”