נָטָה

na.tah · to stretch

Hebrew · Strong's H5186 · Verb · Sounds like: naw-taw' · 214 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application; [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נָטָה 215 vb. stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
Qal
1.
a. stretch out, extend, hand, rod
b. stretch line and plummet
c. = offer
2. Spread out, i.e. pitch, tent
3. Bend, turn, incline
Niph. be stretched out
Hiph.
1. rarely stretch out, hand
2. rarely spread out cloth on rock
3. usu. turn, incline

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 12:8 וַיֵּ֣ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.

  2. Genesis 24:14 הַטִּי־ ha.ti- · A command to you: causing it

    and let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast showed kindness unto my master.

  3. Genesis 26:25 וַיֶּט־ vai.yet- · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.

  4. Genesis 33:19 נָֽטָה־ na.tah- · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And he bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of money.

  5. Genesis 35:21 וַיֵּ֣ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder.

  6. Genesis 38:1 וַיֵּ֛ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

  7. Genesis 38:16 וַיֵּ֨ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee: for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?

  8. Genesis 39:21 וַיֵּ֥ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

  9. Genesis 49:15 וַיֵּ֤ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he saw a resting-place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.

  10. Exodus 6:6 נְטוּיָ֔ה ne.tu.Yah · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am Jehovah, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm, and with great judgments:

  11. Exodus 7:5 בִּנְטֹתִ֥י bin.to.Ti · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.

  12. Exodus 7:19 וּנְטֵֽה־ u.ne.teh- · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thy hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.

  13. Exodus 8:5 נְטֵ֤ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thy hand with thy rod over the rivers, over the streams, and over the pools, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.

  14. Exodus 8:6 וַיֵּ֤ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.

  15. Exodus 8:16 נְטֵ֣ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

  16. Exodus 8:17 וַיֵּט֩ vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And they did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and there were lice upon man, and upon beast; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

  17. Exodus 9:22 נְטֵ֤ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Stretch forth thy hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.

  18. Exodus 9:23 וַיֵּ֨ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  19. Exodus 10:12 נְטֵ֨ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Stretch out thy hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.

  20. Exodus 10:13 וַיֵּ֨ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and Jehovah brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

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