The meaning of “נֶטַע”
Understanding neṭaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
plant. - a plant - collectively, a plantation - abstractly, a planting 1) plantation, plant, planting 1a) plantation 1b)...
נֶטַע
plant. - a plant - collectively, a plantation - abstractly, a planting 1) plantation, plant, planting 1a) plantation 1b) planting (act of) 1c) plant
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 14:9 | “Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.” Word: נֶטַע (neṭaʻ) | |
| Isaiah 5:7 | “For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.” Word: נֶטַע (neṭaʻ) | |
| Isaiah 17:10 | “Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:” Word: נֶטַע (neṭaʻ) | |
| Isaiah 17:11 | “In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.” Word: נֶטַע (neṭaʻ) |
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