Words the Bible translates as snatch
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- natsalנָצַלto rescue: to snatch someone out of danger, into safety
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- to strip off and carry away: to take plunder, or pull clothing or ornaments off
- harpazōἁρπάζωto seize suddenly and by force: to snatch, grab, or carry someone or something off
- saphahסָפָהto sweep or scrape away to destruction; and so, in the passive, to be swept away and perish
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- to add or heap up, piling one thing on top of another (usually guilt or wrath)
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