Hebrew word study
נָטַשׁ H5203
- Transliteration
- nâṭash
- Pronunciation
- naw-tash'
- KJV glosses
- cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
Lexical summary
properly, to pound, i.e. smite
by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse
also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to pound, i.e. smite
by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse
also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information