נָטַשׁ (nâṭash) — Cast Off

Hebrew word study: נָטַשׁ (nâṭash), Strong's H5203. 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 (

HebrewStrong's H5203
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נָטַשׁ (nâṭash)
Pronounced: naw-tash'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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.)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5203 is tagged on 40 words in 39 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:28 and last appears in Amos 5:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and I will abandon ×3and they were spread out ×3and I will abandon you ×2and he abandoned ×2and he left ×2and they abandoned it ×2he will abandon ×2they were spread out ×2and it left them ×1and you will leave fallow it ×1did you allow? me ×1he has abandoned us ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וַיִּטֹּשׁ ×6וְנָטַשְׁתִּי ×3וַיִּנָּטְשׁוּ ×3וַיִּטְּשֻׁהוּ ×2וּנְטַשְׁתִּיךָ ×2יִטֹּשׁ ×2נִטְּשׁוּ ×2תִּטֹּשׁ ×2וּנְטַשְׁתָּהּ ×1נְטַשְׁתַּנִי ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×7Isaiah ×5Jeremiah ×5Ezekiel ×4Psalms ×3Proverbs ×3Judges ×22 Samuel ×2

Verses (first 25 of 39)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5189 נְטִישָׁה (nᵉṭîyshâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nâṭash (H5203) mean?

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.).

How is H5203 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5203 as: cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer..

How often does נָטַשׁ (nâṭash) appear?

Strong's H5203 is tagged on 40 words in 39 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:28 and last appears in Amos 5:2.