Strongs Number: H5186
- Hebrew Word
- נָטָה
- Transliteration
- nâṭâh
- Phonetic
- naw-taw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications
- BDB Definition
-
1. to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow
a. (Qal)
1. to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer
2. to spread out, pitch (tent)
3. to bend, turn, incline 1a
b. to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a
c. to bend, bow 1a
d. to hold out, extend (fig.)
e. (Niphal) to be stretched out
f. (Hiphil)
1. to stretch out
2. to spread out
3. to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- + {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.