Nâthaq — H5423

H5423 · Hebrew — נתק

Pronunciation: naw-thak'

Definition

verb

to tear off

  1. to pull or tear or draw off or away or apart, draw out, pluck up, break, lift, root out
    1. (Qal)
      1. to draw away
      2. to draw or pull off
      3. to pull or tear away
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be drawn away, be drawn out
      2. to be torn apart or in two, be snapped
      3. to be separated
    3. (Piel)
      1. to tear apart, snap
      2. to tear out, tear up, tear away
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to draw away
      2. to drag away
    5. (Hophal) to be drawn away

Usually translated as

burst, pluck, pull, break, draw, lift up, root out

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nâthaq occurs 27 times in 26 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), Joshua (3), Judges (4), Job (2), Psalms (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (7), Ezekiel (2), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N