Nâthan — H5414

H5414 · Hebrew — נתן

Pronunciation: naw-than'

Definition

verb

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

  1. to give, put, set
    1. (Qal)
      1. to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend
      2. to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
      3. to make, constitute
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
      2. to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
    3. (Hophal)
      1. to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
      2. to be put upon

Usually translated as

give, put, set, deliver, make, lay, yield, grant, bring, suffer, recompense, send, let, God, cast, cause, appoint, utter, fasten, hang, pay, place, would, add, ascribe, bestow, leave, lie, offer, avenge, charge, commit, count, cry, direct, distribute, frame, lend, perform, pour, print, render, requite, sing, strike, take, thrust, turn, apply, assign, be, come, consider, do, doubtless, without fail, get, have, indeed, lift up, O that, occupy, ordain, pull, restore, shew, shoot forth, slander, submit, surely, trade, weep, willingly, withdraw

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nâthan occurs 2,008 times in 1,813 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (132), Exodus (100), Leviticus (77), Numbers (101), Deuteronomy (164), Joshua (78), Judges (63), Ruth (8), 1 Samuel (65), 2 Samuel (26), 1 Kings (97), 2 Kings (52), 1 Chronicles (37), 2 Chronicles (100), Ezra (16), Nehemiah (36), Esther (27), Job (31), Psalms (93), Proverbs (34), Ecclesiastes (22), Song of Songs (7), Isaiah (53), Jeremiah (136), Lamentations (9), Ezekiel (189), Daniel (17), Hosea (9), Joel (8), Amos (4), Obadiah (1), Jonah (2), Micah (7), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (2), Haggai (1), Zechariah (5), Malachi (3)

Strong's Lexicon — N