The meaning of “נָטַע”
Understanding nâṭaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
fastened, plant(-er). - properly, to strike in, i.e. fix - specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively) 1) to plan...
נָטַע
fastened, plant(-er). - properly, to strike in, i.e. fix - specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively) 1) to plant, fasten, fix, establish 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to plant 1a2) to plant, establish (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be planted 1b2) to be established (fig.)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 9:20 | “And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:” Word: נָטַע (nâṭaʻ) | |
| Numbers 24:6 | “As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.” Word: נָטַע (nâṭaʻ) | |
| 2 Samuel 7:10 | “Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,” Word: נָטַע (nâṭaʻ) | |
| Psalms 94:9 | “He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?” Word: נָטַע (nâṭaʻ) | |
| Isaiah 44:14 | “He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.” Word: נָטַע (nâṭaʻ) |
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