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pal´tı̄ (פּלטי, palṭı̄, “Yah deliversâ€):
(1) One of the “searchers†of Canaan sent by Moses (), representing Benjamin in the expedition ().
(2) The man to whom Saul gave Michal, David's wife, after the estrangement (). He is “the captain of the people†of 2 Esdras 5:16 (“Phaltiel,†margin “Psaltielâ€). In , he is named “Phaltiel†(the King James Version), “Paltiel†(the Revised Version), and is there mentioned in connection with David's recovery of Michal.