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נָתַן

na.tanto give: giveHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2,012 occurrences38 books1,817 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Traditional renderings: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), lie, lift up, make, O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), sing, slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, weep, willingly, withdraw, would (to) God, yield.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָתַן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,012 total
  1. Genesis 25:6נָתַ֥ן · gave
    But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
  2. Genesis 25:34נָתַ֣ן · gave
    Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
  3. Genesis 26:3אֶתֵּן֙ · I will give
    Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.
  4. Genesis 26:4וְנָתַתִּ֣י · and I will give
    I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,
  5. Genesis 27:17וַתִּתֵּ֧ן · she handed
    Then she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
  6. Genesis 27:28וְיִֽתֶּן־ · give
    May God give to you the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth—an abundance of grain and new wine.
  7. Genesis 27:37נָתַ֤תִּי · given
    But Isaac answered Esau: “Look, I have made him your master and given him all his relatives as servants; I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
  8. Genesis 28:4וְיִֽתֶּן־ · And may He give; נָתַ֥ן · gave
    And may He give the blessing of Abraham to you and your descendants, so that you may possess the land where you dwell as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”
  9. Genesis 28:13אֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה · I will give you
    And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
  10. Genesis 28:20וְנָֽתַן־ · and if He will provide
    Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
  11. Genesis 28:22תִּתֶּן־ · You give
    And this stone I have set up as a pillar will be God’s house, and of all that You give me I will surely give You a tenth.”
  12. Genesis 29:19תִּתִּ֣י · that I give; מִתִּתִּ֥י · than
    Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me.”
  13. Genesis 29:24וַיִּתֵּ֤ן · gave
    And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.
  14. Genesis 29:26לָתֵ֥ת · in marriage
    Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.
  15. Genesis 29:27וְנִתְּנָ֨ה · and we will give
    Finish this week’s celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work.”
  16. Genesis 29:28וַיִּתֶּן־ · and Laban gave
    And Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
  17. Genesis 29:29וַיִּתֵּ֤ן · gave
    Laban also gave his servant girl Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maidservant.
  18. Genesis 29:33וַיִּתֶּן־ · He has given
    Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.
  19. Genesis 30:4וַתִּתֶּן־ · So Rachel gave
    So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her,
  20. Genesis 30:6וַיִּתֶּן־ · and given
    Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.
  21. Genesis 30:9וַתִּתֵּ֥ן · she gave
    When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
  22. Genesis 30:14תְּנִי־ · give me
    Now during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”
  23. Genesis 30:18נָתַ֤ן · has rewarded me; נָתַ֥תִּי · giving
    Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.
  24. Genesis 30:26תְּנָ֞ה · Give
    Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”
  25. Genesis 30:28וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃ · and I will pay them
    And he added, “Name your wages, and I will pay them.”
  26. Genesis 30:31אֶתֶּן־ · can I give; תִתֶּן־ · need to give
    “What can I give you?” Laban asked. “You do not need to give me anything,” Jacob replied. “If you do this one thing for me, I will keep on shepherding and keeping your flocks.
  27. Genesis 30:35וַיִּתֵּ֖ן · and he placed them
    That very day Laban removed all the streaked or spotted male goats and every speckled or spotted female goat—every one that had any white on it—and every dark-colored lamb, and he placed them under the care of his sons.
  28. Genesis 30:40וַ֠יִּתֵּן · but made
    Jacob set apart the young, but made the rest face the streaked dark-colored sheep in Laban’s flocks. Then he set his own stock apart and did not put them with Laban’s animals.
  29. Genesis 31:7נְתָנ֣וֹ · allowed him
    And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.
  30. Genesis 31:9וַיִּתֶּן־ · and given
    Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.
  31. Genesis 32:16וַיִּתֵּן֙ · He entrusted them to
    He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
  32. Genesis 34:8תְּנ֨וּ · give
    But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.
  33. Genesis 34:9תִּתְּנוּ־ · give
    Intermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.
  34. Genesis 34:11אֶתֵּֽן׃ · and I will give
    Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.
  35. Genesis 34:12וְאֶ֨תְּנָ֔ה · and I will give you; וּתְנוּ־ · Only give
    Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
  36. Genesis 34:14לָתֵת֙ · To give
    “We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us.
  37. Genesis 34:16וְנָתַ֤נּוּ · Then we will give
    Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell among you and become one people.
  38. Genesis 34:21נִתֵּ֥ן · and give
    “These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.
  39. Genesis 35:4וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ · So they gave
    So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.
  40. Genesis 35:12נָתַ֛תִּי · I will give; אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה · I gave; אֶתֵּ֥ן · and I will give
    The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you.”
  41. Genesis 38:9נְתָן־ · produce
    But Onan knew that the offspring would not belong to him; so whenever he would sleep with his brother’s wife, he would spill his seed on the ground so that he would not produce offspring for his brother.
  42. Genesis 38:14נִתְּנָ֥ה · been given
    …she removed her widow’s garments, covered her face with a veil to disguise herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that although Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.
  43. Genesis 38:16תִּתֶּן־ · will you give
    Not realizing that she was his daughter-in-law, he went over to her and said, “Come now, let me sleep with you.” “What will you give me for sleeping with you?” she inquired.