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. 1 Kings 17:19תְּנִֽי־ · Give
    But Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” So he took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his own bed.
  2. 1 Kings 17:23וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖הוּ · and gave him
    Then Elijah took the child, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. “Look, your son is alive,” Elijah declared.
  3. 1 Kings 18:1וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה · and I will send
    After a long time, in the third year of the drought, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.”
  4. 1 Kings 18:9נֹתֵ֧ן · over to
    But Obadiah replied, “How have I sinned, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?
  5. 1 Kings 18:23וְיִתְּנוּ־ · Get; וְנָֽתַתִּי֙ · and place
    Get two bulls for us. Let the prophets of Baal choose one bull for themselves, cut it into pieces, and place it on the wood but not light the fire. And I will prepare the other bull and place it on the wood but not light the fire.
  6. 1 Kings 18:26נָתַ֣ן · was given
    And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.
  7. 1 Kings 19:21וַיִּתֵּ֥ן · and gave
    So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the oxen’s equipment for fuel, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah.
  8. 1 Kings 20:5תִתֵּֽן׃
    The messengers came back and said, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘I have sent to you to demand your silver, your gold, your wives, and your children.
  9. 1 Kings 20:13נֹתְנ֤וֹ · I will deliver it
    Meanwhile a prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Do you see this entire great army? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this very day, and you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  10. 1 Kings 20:28וְ֠נָתַתִּי · I will deliver
    Then the man of God approached the king of Israel and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because the Arameans have said that the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys, I will deliver all this great army into your hand. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  11. 1 Kings 21:2תְּנָה־ · Give; וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה · I will give; אֶתְּנָה־ · I will give
    So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”
  12. 1 Kings 21:3מִתִּתִּ֛י · should give
    But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
  13. 1 Kings 21:4אֶתֵּ֥ן · give
    So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.
  14. 1 Kings 21:6תְּנָה־ · Give; אֶתְּנָה־ · I will give; אֶתֵּ֥ן · give
    Ahab answered, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite and told him, ‘Give me your vineyard for silver, or if you wish, I will give you another vineyard in its place.’ And he replied, ‘I will not give you my vineyard!’”
  15. 1 Kings 21:7אֶתֵּ֣ן · will get
    But his wife Jezebel said to him, “Do you not reign over Israel? Get up, eat some food, and be cheerful, for I will get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
  16. 1 Kings 21:15לָתֶת־ · to give it
    When Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned to death, she said to Ahab, “Get up and take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, who refused to give it to you for silver. For Naboth is no longer alive, but dead.”
  17. 1 Kings 21:22וְנָתַתִּ֣י · I will make
    I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like that of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.’
  18. 1 Kings 22:6וְיִתֵּ֥ן · will deliver [it]
    So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
  19. 1 Kings 22:12וְנָתַ֥ן · will deliver [it]
    And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
  20. 1 Kings 22:15וְנָתַ֥ן · will deliver [it]
    When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
  21. 1 Kings 22:23נָתַ֤ן · has put
    So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you.”
  22. 2 Kings 3:10לָתֵ֥ת · to deliver
    “Alas,” said the king of Israel, “for the LORD has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab!”
  23. 2 Kings 3:13לָתֵ֥ת · to deliver
    Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
  24. 2 Kings 3:18וְנָתַ֥ן · and He will also deliver
    This is a simple matter in the sight of the LORD, and He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand.
  25. 2 Kings 4:42תֵּ֥ן · Give
    Now a man from Baal-shalishah came to the man of God with a sack of twenty loaves of barley bread from the first ripe grain. “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha.
  26. 2 Kings 4:43אֶתֵּ֣ן · am I to set; תֵּ֤ן · Give
    But his servant asked, “How am I to set twenty loaves before a hundred men?” “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha, “for this is what the LORD says: ‘They will eat and have some left over.’”
  27. 2 Kings 4:44וַיִּתֵּ֧ן · So he set [it]
    So he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of the LORD.
  28. 2 Kings 5:1נָֽתַן־ · had given
    Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.
  29. 2 Kings 5:17יֻתַּן־ · be given
    “If you will not,” said Naaman, “please let me, your servant, be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry. For your servant will never again make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the LORD.
  30. 2 Kings 5:22תְּנָה־ · give
    “Everything is all right,” Gehazi replied. “My master has sent me to say, ‘Look, two young men from the sons of the prophets have just now come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two sets of clothing.’”
  31. 2 Kings 5:23וַיִּתֵּן֙ · and gave them
    But Naaman insisted, “Please, take two talents.” And he urged Gehazi to accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags along with two sets of clothing and gave them to two of his servants, who carried them ahead of Gehazi.
  32. 2 Kings 6:28תְּנִ֤י · Give up
    Then the king asked her, “What is the matter?” And she answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son, that we may eat him, and tomorrow we will eat my son.’
  33. 2 Kings 6:29תְּנִ֤י · Give up
    So we boiled my son and ate him, and the next day I said to her, ‘Give up your son, that we may eat him.’ But she had hidden her son.”
  34. 2 Kings 8:6וַיִּתֶּן־ · appointed
    When the king asked the woman, she confirmed it. So the king appointed for her an officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the proceeds of the field from the day that she left the country until now.”
  35. 2 Kings 8:19לָתֵ֨ת · to maintain
    Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
  36. 2 Kings 9:9וְנָֽתַתִּי֙ · I will make
    I will make the house of Ahab like the houses of Jeroboam son of Nebat and Baasha son of Ahijah.
  37. 2 Kings 10:15תְּנָ֣ה · give; וַיִּתֵּ֣ן · So he gave him
    When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,
  38. 2 Kings 11:10וַיִּתֵּ֨ן · gave
    Then the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and shields of King David from the house of the LORD.
  39. 2 Kings 11:12וַיִּתֵּ֤ן · put
    Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
  40. 2 Kings 12:7תִּתְּנֻֽהוּ׃ · hand it over
    So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple.”
  41. 2 Kings 12:9וַיִּתֵּ֣ן · and set; וְנָֽתְנוּ־ · put
    Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the house of the LORD. There the priests who guarded the threshold put all the money brought into the house of the LORD.
  42. 2 Kings 12:11וְנָתְנוּ֙ · Then they would put
    Then they would put the counted money into the hands of those who supervised the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn would pay those doing the work—the carpenters, builders,