נָטָה

na.tahVerbH5186

to stretch

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application

to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

188 times

Appears 188 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Psalms

Exodus

Ezk

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