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. 2 Kings 12:14יִתְּנֻ֑הוּ · it was paid
    Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.
  2. 2 Kings 12:15יִתְּנ֤וּ · to pay; לָתֵ֖ת
    No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay the workmen, because they acted with integrity.
  3. 2 Kings 13:3וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֞ם · and He delivered them
    So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them continually into the hands of Hazael king of Aram and his son Ben-hadad.
  4. 2 Kings 13:5וַיִּתֵּ֨ן · gave
    So the LORD gave Israel a deliverer, and they escaped the power of the Arameans. Then the people of Israel lived in their own homes as they had before.
  5. 2 Kings 14:9תְּנָֽה־ · Give
    But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
  6. 2 Kings 15:19וַיִּתֵּ֤ן · gave
    Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.
  7. 2 Kings 15:20לָתֵת֙ · to give
    Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
  8. 2 Kings 16:14וַיִּתֵּ֥ן · and he put
    He also took the bronze altar that stood before the LORD from the front of the temple (between the new altar and the house of the LORD) and he put it on the north side of the new altar.
  9. 2 Kings 16:17וַיִּתֵּ֣ן · and put
    King Ahaz also cut off the frames of the movable stands and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took down the Sea from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone base.
  10. 2 Kings 17:20וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם · and delivered them
    So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.
  11. 2 Kings 18:14תִּתֵּ֥ן · you demand
    So Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand from me.” And the king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
  12. 2 Kings 18:15וַיִּתֵּן֙ · gave him
    Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace.
  13. 2 Kings 18:16וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם · gave it
    At that time Hezekiah stripped the gold with which he had plated the doors and doorposts of the temple of the LORD, and he gave it to the king of Assyria.
  14. 2 Kings 18:23וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה · I will give; לָ֥תֶת · put
    Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!
  15. 2 Kings 18:30תִנָּתֵן֙ · be given
    Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
  16. 2 Kings 19:7נֹתֵ֥ן · I will put
    Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”
  17. 2 Kings 19:10תִנָּתֵן֙ · be delivered
    “Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
  18. 2 Kings 19:18וְנָתְנ֥וּ · They have cast
    They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.
  19. 2 Kings 21:8נָתַ֖תִּי · I gave
    I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to wander from the land that I gave to their fathers, if only they are careful to do all I have commanded them—the whole Law that My servant Moses commanded them.”
  20. 2 Kings 21:14וּנְתַתִּ֖ים · and deliver them
    So I will forsake the remnant of My inheritance and deliver them into the hands of their enemies. And they will become plunder and spoil to all their enemies,
  21. 2 Kings 22:5וְיִתְּנֹה · And let them deliver it; וְיִתְּנ֣וּ · who in turn are to give
    And let them deliver it into the hands of the supervisors of those doing the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn are to give it to the workmen repairing the damages to the house of the LORD—
  22. 2 Kings 22:7הַנִּתָּ֣ן · put
    But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”
  23. 2 Kings 22:8וַיִּתֵּ֨ן · gave
    Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan, who read it.
  24. 2 Kings 22:9וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֗הוּ · and have put
    And Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, “Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the LORD.”
  25. 2 Kings 22:10נָ֣תַן · has given
    Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
  26. 2 Kings 23:5נָֽתְנוּ֙ · ordained
    Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.
  27. 2 Kings 23:11נָתְנוּ֩ · had dedicated
    And he removed from the entrance to the house of the LORD the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court near the chamber of an official named Nathan-melech. And Josiah burned up the chariots of the sun.
  28. 2 Kings 23:33וַיִּתֶּן־ · and he imposed
    And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
  29. 2 Kings 23:35נָתַ֤ן · paid; לָתֵ֥ת; לָתֵ֖ת
    So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth.
  30. 2 Kings 25:28וַיִּתֵּן֙ · and set
    And he spoke kindly to Jehoiachin and set his throne above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
  31. 2 Kings 25:30נִתְּנָה־ · provided [Jehoiachin]
    And the king provided Jehoiachin a daily portion for the rest of his life.
  32. 1 Chronicles 2:35וַיִּתֵּ֨ן · in marriage
    Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
  33. 1 Chronicles 5:1נִתְּנָה֙ · was given
    These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So he is not reckoned according to birthright.
  34. 1 Chronicles 5:20וַיִּנָּתְנ֤וּ · were delivered
    And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.
  35. 1 Chronicles 6:48נְתוּנִ֕ים · were assigned
    Their fellow Levites were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle, the house of God.
  36. 1 Chronicles 6:55וַֽיִּתְּנ֥וּ · They were given
    They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.
  37. 1 Chronicles 6:56נָתְנ֖וּ · were given
    But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
  38. 1 Chronicles 6:57נָתְנוּ֙ · were given
    So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
  39. 1 Chronicles 6:64וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ · gave
    So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.
  40. 1 Chronicles 6:65וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ · They assigned
    They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
  41. 1 Chronicles 6:67וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ · They were given
    They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,
  42. 1 Chronicles 12:18וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם · and made them
    Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
  43. 1 Chronicles 14:10וּנְתַתָּ֖ם · Will You deliver them; וּנְתַתִּ֖ים · for I will deliver them
    So David inquired of God, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will deliver them into your hand.”
  44. 1 Chronicles 14:17נָתַ֥ן · caused
    And David’s fame went out into every land, and the LORD caused all nations to fear him.