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Lexicon

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. Ecclesiastes 2:26לָתֵת֙ · he will hand over
    To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:10נָתַ֧ן · has laid
    I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
  3. Ecclesiastes 3:11נָתַ֣ן · set
    He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
  4. Ecclesiastes 5:1מִתֵּ֥ת · rather than to offer
    Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.
  5. Ecclesiastes 5:6תִּתֵּ֤ן · let
    Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?
  6. Ecclesiastes 5:18נָֽתַן־ · has given
    Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
  7. Ecclesiastes 5:19נָֽתַן־ · has given
    Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
  8. Ecclesiastes 6:2יִתֶּן־ · gives
    God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.
  9. Ecclesiastes 7:2יִתֵּ֥ן · should take [this]
    It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
  10. Ecclesiastes 7:21תִּתֵּ֖ן · pay
    Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
  11. Ecclesiastes 8:9וְנָת֣וֹן · applying
    All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.
  12. Ecclesiastes 8:15נָֽתַן־ · gives
    So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
  13. Ecclesiastes 8:16נָתַ֤תִּי · I applied
    When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the task that one performs on the earth—though his eyes do not see sleep in the day or even in the night—
  14. Ecclesiastes 9:1נָתַ֤תִּי · I took
    So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.
  15. Ecclesiastes 9:9נָֽתַן־ · [God] has given
    Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
  16. Ecclesiastes 10:6נִתַּ֣ן · is appointed
    Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
  17. Ecclesiastes 11:2תֶּן־ · Divide
    Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.
  18. Ecclesiastes 12:7נְתָנָֽהּ׃ · gave it
    …before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
  19. Ecclesiastes 12:11נִתְּנ֖וּ · driven
    The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.
  20. Song of Solomon 1:12נָתַ֥ן · spread
    While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.
  21. Song of Solomon 2:13נָ֣תְנוּ · spread
    The fig tree ripens its figs; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance. Arise, come away, my darling; come away with me, my beautiful one.”
  22. Song of Solomon 7:12אֶתֵּ֥ן · I will give
    Let us go early to the vineyards to see if the vine has budded, if the blossom has opened, if the pomegranates are in bloom—there I will give you my love.
  23. Song of Solomon 7:13נָֽתְנוּ־ · send forth
    The mandrakes send forth a fragrance, and at our door is every delicacy, new as well as old, that I have treasured up for you, my beloved.
  24. Song of Solomon 8:1יִתֶּנְךָ֙ · that
    O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.
  25. Song of Solomon 8:7יִתֵּ֨ן · were to give
    Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.
  26. Song of Solomon 8:11נָתַ֥ן · He leased
    Solomon had a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He leased it to the tenants. For its fruit, each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver.
  27. Isaiah 3:4וְנָתַתִּ֥י · I will make
    “I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
  28. Isaiah 7:14יִתֵּ֨ן · will give
    Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.
  29. Isaiah 8:18נָֽתַן־ · has given
    Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
  30. Isaiah 9:6נִתַּן־ · is given
    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  31. Isaiah 22:21אֶתֵּ֣ן · I will put
    I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
  32. Isaiah 22:22וְנָתַתִּ֛י · I will place
    I will place on his shoulder the key to the house of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open.
  33. Isaiah 27:4יִתְּנֵ֜נִי · confronted Me
    I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.
  34. Isaiah 29:11יִתְּנ֣וּ · is handed
    And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”
  35. Isaiah 29:12וְנִתַּ֣ן · is handed
    Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”
  36. Isaiah 30:20וְנָתַ֨ן · will give
    The Lord will give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, but your Teacher will no longer hide Himself—with your own eyes you will see Him.
  37. Isaiah 30:23וְנָתַן֩ · Then He will send
    Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.
  38. Isaiah 33:16נִתָּ֔ן · will be provided
    …he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.
  39. Isaiah 34:2נְתָנָ֥ם · He will give them over
    The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter.
  40. Isaiah 35:2נִתַּן־ · will be given
    It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
  41. Isaiah 36:8וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה · 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!
  42. Isaiah 36:15תִנָּתֵן֙ · 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.’
  43. Isaiah 37:7נוֹתֵ֥ן · 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.’”
  44. Isaiah 37:10תִנָּתֵן֙ · 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.
  45. Isaiah 37:19וְנָתֹ֥ן · 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.
  46. Isaiah 40:23הַנּוֹתֵ֥ן · He brings
    He brings the princes to nothing and makes the rulers of the earth meaningless.
  47. Isaiah 40:29נֹתֵ֥ן · He gives
    He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
  48. Isaiah 41:2יִתֵּ֨ן · over; יִתֵּ֤ן · He turns them
    Who has aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.