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. Proverbs 1:24 נָטִ֥יתִי na.Ti.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;

  2. Proverbs 2:2 תַּטֶּ֥ה ta.Teh · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

  3. Proverbs 4:5 תֵּ֝֗ט Tet · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

  4. Proverbs 4:20 הַט־ hat- · A command to you: causing it

    My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings.

  5. Proverbs 4:27 תֵּט־ tet- · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

  6. Proverbs 5:1 הַט־ hat- · A command to you: causing it

    My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:

  7. Proverbs 5:13 הִטִּ֥יתִי hi.Ti.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

  8. Proverbs 7:21 הִ֭טַּתּוּ Hi.ta.tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

  9. Proverbs 17:23 לְ֝הַטּ֗וֹת le.ha.Tot · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.

  10. Proverbs 18:5 לְהַטּ֥וֹת le.ha.Tot · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  11. Proverbs 21:1 יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃ ya.Te.nu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    The king's heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.

  12. Proverbs 22:17 הַ֥ט hat · A command to you: causing it

    Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.

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