The meaning of “נְטִישָׁה”
Understanding nᵉṭîyshâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
battlement, branch, plant. - a tendril (as an offshoot) 1) twig, tendril, tendrils of a vine (as spread out)
נְטִישָׁה
battlement, branch, plant. - a tendril (as an offshoot) 1) twig, tendril, tendrils of a vine (as spread out)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 18:5 | “For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.” Word: נְטִישָׁה (nᵉṭîyshâh) | |
| Jeremiah 5:10 | “Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord’s.” Word: נְטִישָׁה (nᵉṭîyshâh) | |
| Jeremiah 48:32 | “O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.” Word: נְטִישָׁה (nᵉṭîyshâh) |
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