Strong's Lexicon
nata: To plant, to establish
Original Word:נָטַע
Part of Speech:Verb
Transliteration:nata`
Pronunciation:naw-TAH
Phonetic Spelling:(naw-tah')
Definition:To plant, to establish
Meaning:to strike in, fix, to plant
Word Origin:A primitive root
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5452 (φυτεύω, phuteuō) - to plant
- G1722 (ἐν, en) - in, on, among (used in contexts of planting metaphorically)
Usage:The Hebrew verb "nata" primarily means "to plant" in the context of placing seeds or plants into the ground to grow. It is used both literally, in reference to agriculture and horticulture, and metaphorically, to describe the establishment or founding of something, such as a nation or a people. The act of planting implies intention, care, and the expectation of growth and fruitfulness.
Cultural and Historical Background:In ancient Israel, agriculture was a central part of daily life and economy. Planting was not only a physical activity but also carried spiritual significance. The Israelites understood their relationship with God in terms of planting and growth, as seen in the covenantal promises of land and prosperity. The imagery of planting is often used in the Bible to describe God's care for His people, likening them to a vineyard or a garden that He tends.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origina prim. root
Definitionto plant
NASB Translationestablish (1), pitch (1), plant (31), planted (21), planters (1), plants (2), well-driven (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs
(Late Hebrew
id., and derivatives; compare Sabean
pavilion [? as planted, established] DHM
ZMG xxxvii.(1883), 337, 349): —
Perfect3masculine singularNumbers 24:6 +, 2 masculine singularDeuteronomy 6:11, suffix 3masculine pluralJeremiah 12:2; 1singularJeremiah 45:4 2t.,Jeremiah 42:10;Ecclesiastes 2:5, suffixJeremiah 2:21, consecutive2 Samuel 7:10 =1 Chronicles 17:9, consecutiveAmos 9:15 2t., etc.;Imperfect3masculine singularDaniel 11:45,Genesis 2:8 2t., suffixIsaiah 5:2; 2masculine singularDeuteronomy 16:21 2t., suffix 3 feminine singularPsalm 80:9; suffix 3masculine pluralExodus 15:17,Psalm 44:3, etc.;ImperativeJeremiah 29:5 3t.;InfinitiveIsaiah 51:16;Jeremiah 18:9,Jeremiah 1:10;Jeremiah 31:28,Ecclesiastes 3:2;Participle activeJeremiah 11:17,Psalm 94:9 (shewing originallya according to LagBN 84); pluralJeremiah 31:5;passiveEcclesiastes 3:2, pluralEcclesiastes 12:11; —
plant, with accusative of tree or vineNumbers 24:6 (J E; subject ),Genesis 21:33 (J),Leviticus 19:23 (H),Isaiah 44:14;Psalm 106:16 (subject ),Ecclesiastes 2:5 also (figurative of people)Jeremiah 2:21;Jeremiah 11:17;Psalm 80:9;Psalm 80:16; with accusative of vineyardGenesis 9:20 (J),Amos 5:11;Amos 9:14;2 Kings 19:29 =Isaiah 37:30;Zephaniah 1:13;Deuteronomy 20:6;Deuteronomy 28:30,39;Jeremiah 31:5 (3 t. in verse);Jeremiah 35:7;Ezekiel 28:26;Isaiah 65:21;Proverbs 31:16;Psalm 107:37;Ecclesiastes 2:4; olive trees and vineyardsDeuteronomy 6:11;Joshua 24:13 (D); gardenGenesis 2:8 (),Jeremiah 29:5,28; so with accusativeDeuteronomy 16:21;Isaiah 17:10 (figurative of idolatry); absolute (literally)Isaiah 65:22;Ecclesiastes 3:2 (twice in verse) (opposed to ); with 2 accusativeIsaiah 5:2 (plant vineyard withwine).
plant, figurative = establish, usually of establishing people, with accusative2 Samuel 17:10 =1 Chronicles 17:9;Amos 9:15 (opposed to ),Ezekiel 36:36;Exodus 15:17 (song), especiallyJeremiah 24:6;Jeremiah 32:41 ( location),Jeremiah 42:10 (opposed to ),Jeremiah 45:10 (opposed toid.),Psalm 44:3 (all of establishing Israel); of establishing wickedJeremiah 12:2; absolute of establishing peopleJeremiah 1:10;Jeremiah 18:9;Jeremiah 31:28; more literally,establish heavensIsaiah 51:16 ("" );plant i.e. fix (late use) tentsDaniel 11:45;Ecclesiastes 12:11nails planted, i.e. fixed in; evenPsalm 94:9he that, planted, theear.
Perfect3pluralIsaiah 40:24be planted, figurative, = be established.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fastened, planted
A primitive root; properly, to strike in, i.e. Fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively) -- fastened, plant(- er).
Forms and Transliterations
הֲנֹ֣טַֽע הַנּוֹטֵ֣עַ הנוטע הנטע וְיִטַּע֙ וְלִנְט֖וֹעַ וְלִנְטֹֽעַ׃ וְלִנְטֽוֹעַ׃ וְנִטְע֣וּ וְנִטְע֥וּ וְנָטְע֣וּ וְנָטַ֥עְתִּי וְנָטַעְתִּ֥י וְתִטָּעֵ֙מוֹ֙ וַיִּטְּע֣וּ וַיִּטַּ֖ע וַיִּטַּ֞ע וַיִּטַּ֥ע וַיִּטָּעֵ֙הוּ֙ וַתִּטָּעֵ֑ם וַתִּטָּעֶֽהָ׃ וּנְטַעְתִּ֖ים וּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ וּנְטַעְתִּ֞ים וּנְטַעְתִּיו֙ וּנְטַעְתֶּם֙ ויטע ויטעהו ויטעו ולנטוע ולנטוע׃ ולנטע׃ ונטעו ונטעתי ונטעתיהו ונטעתיו ונטעתים ונטעתם ותטעה׃ ותטעם ותטעמו יִטְּע֖וּ יטעו לִנְטֹ֤עַ לָטַ֔עַת לטעת לנטע נְטַעְתִּ֣יךְ נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם נְטַעְתָּם֙ נְטוּעִ֖ים נִטָּ֗עוּ נָ֣טְעָה נָטְע֥וּ נָטְעָ֣ה נָטַ֖עְתִּי נָטַ֣ע נָטַ֥ע נָטַ֥עְתִּי נָטָ֑עְתָּ נָטָֽע׃ נָטֽוּעַ׃ נֹטְעִ֖ים נטוע׃ נטועים נטע נטע׃ נטעה נטעו נטעים נטעת נטעתי נטעתיך נטעתם תִּטְּעִ֣י תִּטְּעִי֙ תִּטַּ֖ע תִטַּ֥ע תִטָּ֔עוּ תטע תטעו תטעי hă·nō·ṭa‘ han·nō·w·ṭê·a‘ hannoTea hannōwṭêa‘ haNota hănōṭa‘ lā·ṭa·‘aṯ lāṭa‘aṯ laTaat lin·ṭō·a‘ linToa linṭōa‘ nā·ṭa‘ nā·ṭā‘ nā·ṭa‘·tî nā·ṭā·‘ə·tā nā·ṭə·‘āh nā·ṭə·‘ū nā·ṭū·a‘ naTa nāṭa‘ nāṭā‘ nāṭā‘ətā nāṭa‘tî naTaeta naTati nāṭə‘āh nāṭə‘ū nateAh nateU naTua nāṭūa‘ nə·ṭa‘·tām nə·ṭa‘·tem nə·ṭa‘·tîḵ nə·ṭū·‘îm nəṭa‘tām nəṭa‘tem nəṭa‘tîḵ netaTam netaTem netaTich nəṭū‘îm netuIm niṭ·ṭā·‘ū niṭṭā‘ū nitTau nō·ṭə·‘îm nōṭə‘îm noteIm tiṭ·ṭa‘ ṯiṭ·ṭa‘ ṯiṭ·ṭā·‘ū tiṭ·ṭə·‘î titTa tiṭṭa‘ ṯiṭṭa‘ ṯiṭṭā‘ū titTau tiṭṭə‘î titteI ū·nə·ṭa‘·tem ū·nə·ṭa‘·tî·hū ū·nə·ṭa‘·tîm ū·nə·ṭa‘·tîw ūnəṭa‘tem ūnəṭa‘tîhū ūnəṭa‘tîm ūnəṭa‘tîw unetaTem unetaTihu unetaTim unetaTiv vaiyitTa vaiyittaEhu vaiyitteU vattittaEha vattittaEm velinToa venaTati venateU venitU vetittaEmov veyitTa wat·tiṭ·ṭā·‘e·hā wat·tiṭ·ṭā·‘êm wattiṭṭā‘ehā wattiṭṭā‘êm way·yiṭ·ṭa‘ way·yiṭ·ṭā·‘ê·hū way·yiṭ·ṭə·‘ū wayyiṭṭa‘ wayyiṭṭā‘êhū wayyiṭṭə‘ū wə·lin·ṭō·a‘ wə·lin·ṭō·w·a‘ wə·nā·ṭa‘·tî wə·nā·ṭə·‘ū wə·niṭ·‘ū wə·ṯiṭ·ṭā·‘ê·mōw wə·yiṭ·ṭa‘ wəlinṭōa‘ wəlinṭōwa‘ wənāṭa‘tî wənāṭə‘ū wəniṭ‘ū wəṯiṭṭā‘êmōw wəyiṭṭa‘ yiṭ·ṭə·‘ū yiṭṭə‘ū yitteU
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