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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. Isaiah 44:13 נָ֣טָה Na.tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    The carpenter stretcheth out a line; he marketh it out with a pencil; he shapeth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compasses, and shapeth it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house.

  2. Isaiah 44:20 הִטָּ֑הוּ hi.Ta.hu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

  3. Isaiah 44:24 נֹטֶ֤ה no.Teh · An -ing word: simple action

    Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb: I am Jehovah, that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth (who is with me?);

  4. Isaiah 45:12 נָט֣וּ na.Tu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and all their host have I commanded.

  5. Isaiah 51:13 נוֹטֶ֣ה no.Teh · An -ing word: simple action

    and hast forgotten Jehovah thy Maker, that stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fearest continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he maketh ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

  6. Isaiah 54:2 יַטּ֖וּ ya.Tu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thy habitations; spare not: lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.

  7. Isaiah 55:3 הַטּ֤וּ ha.Tu · A command to all of you: causing it

    Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

  8. Isaiah 66:12 נֹטֶֽה־ no.teh- · An -ing word: simple action

    For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and ye shall suck thereof; ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees.

  9. Jeremiah 5:25 הִטּוּ־ hi.tu- · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good from you.

  10. Jeremiah 6:4 יִנָּט֖וּ yi.na.Tu · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

  11. Jeremiah 6:12 אַטֶּ֧ה 'a.Teh · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And their houses shall be turned unto others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

  12. Jeremiah 7:24 הִטּ֣וּ hi.Tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

  13. Jeremiah 7:26 הִטּ֖וּ hi.Tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.

  14. Jeremiah 10:12 נָטָ֥ה na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  15. Jeremiah 10:20 נֹטֶ֥ה no.Teh · An -ing word: simple action

    My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth from me, and they are not: there is none to spread my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  16. Jeremiah 11:8 הִטּ֣וּ hi.Tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did them not.

  17. Jeremiah 14:8 נָטָ֥ה na.Tah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

  18. Jeremiah 15:6 וָאַ֨ט va.'At · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by me

    Thou hast rejected me, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against thee, and destroyed thee; I am weary with repenting.

  19. Jeremiah 17:23 הִטּ֖וּ hi.Tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

  20. Jeremiah 21:5 נְטוּיָ֖ה ne.tu.Yah · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation.

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