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The meaning of נָטָף

Understanding nâṭâph reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

drop, stacte. - a drop - specifically, an aromatic gum (probably stacte) 1) drop 2) gum, drops of stacte 2a) an aromatic...

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Strong's Concordance

נָטָף

Phoneticnaw-tawf'
Transliterationnâṭâph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

drop, stacte. - a drop - specifically, an aromatic gum (probably stacte) 1) drop 2) gum, drops of stacte 2a) an aromatic gum resin of a shrub used in incense

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Exodus 30:34

And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:

Word: נָטָף (nâṭâph)
Job 36:27

For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

Word: נָטָף (nâṭâph)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Exodus
Book Distribution

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