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. 1 Samuel 8:3 וַיַּטּ֖וּ vai.ya.Tu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

    And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.

  2. 1 Samuel 14:7 נְטֵ֣ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And his armorbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thy heart: turn thee, behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.

  3. 2 Samuel 2:19 נָטָ֣ה na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

  4. 2 Samuel 2:21 נְטֵ֤ה ne.Teh · A command to you: simple action

    And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following him.

  5. 2 Samuel 3:27 וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּ vai.ya.Te.hu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

  6. 2 Samuel 6:10 וַיַּטֵּ֣הוּ vai.ya.Te.hu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So David would not remove the ark of Jehovah unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

  7. 2 Samuel 6:17 נָטָה־ na.tah- · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And they brought in the ark of Jehovah, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.

  8. 2 Samuel 16:22 וַיַּטּ֧וּ vai.ya.Tu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

    So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.

  9. 2 Samuel 19:14 וַיַּ֛ט vai.Yat · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent unto the king, saying, Return thou, and all thy servants.

  10. 2 Samuel 21:10 וַתַּטֵּ֨הוּ va.ta.Te.hu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water was poured upon them from heaven; and she suffered neither the birds of the heavens to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.

  11. 2 Samuel 22:10 וַיֵּ֥ט vai.Yet · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

  12. 1 Kings 2:28 נָטָה֙ na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the tidings came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the Tent of Jehovah, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

  13. 1 Kings 2:28 נָטָ֑ה na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the tidings came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the Tent of Jehovah, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

  14. 1 Kings 8:42 הַנְּטוּיָ֑ה ha.ne.tu.Yah · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    (for they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy mighty hand, and of thine outstretched arm); when he shall come and pray toward this house;

  15. 1 Kings 8:58 לְהַטּ֥וֹת le.ha.Tot · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.

  16. 1 Kings 11:2 יַטּ֣וּ ya.Tu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    of the nations concerning which Jehovah said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.

  17. 1 Kings 11:3 וַיַּטּ֥וּ vai.ya.Tu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

    And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.

  18. 1 Kings 11:4 הִטּ֣וּ hi.Tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as was the heart of David his father.

  19. 1 Kings 11:9 נָטָ֣ה na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Jehovah was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Jehovah, the God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,

  20. 2 Kings 17:36 נְטוּיָ֖ה ne.tu.Yah · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    but Jehovah, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, him shall ye fear, and unto him shall ye bow yourselves, and to him shall ye sacrifice:

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