נָתַח
Transliteration
nāṯaḥ
Pronunciation
naw-thakh'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1441

Strong’s Definitions

נָתַח nâthach, naw-thakh'; a primitive root; to dismember:—cut (in pieces), divide, hew in pieces.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5408 in the following manner: cut (5x), cut into pieces (2x), divided (1x), hewed them in pieces (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5408 in the following manner: cut (5x), cut into pieces (2x), divided (1x), hewed them in pieces (1x).

  1. to cut, cut up, cut in pieces, divide

    1. (Piel) to cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָתַח nâthach, naw-thakh'; a primitive root; to dismember:—cut (in pieces), divide, hew in pieces.
STRONGS H5408: Abbreviations
† [נָתַח verb only Pi. cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints (Dr1811, 7; Late Hebrew id., Pi.; rare); —
Pi. Perfect נִתַּח Leviticus 8:20, וְנִתַּח consecutive Leviticus 1:6, 12; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיְנַתַּח 1 Kings 18:33, suffix וַיְנַתְּחֵ֫הוּ 1 Samuel 11:7, וַיְנַתְּחֶ֫הָ Judges 19:29, etc.; — cut up, in pieces, with accusative of animals 1 Samuel 11:7, of woman Judges 20:6 (all these to be sent about as token for assembling warriors; on significance of the practice compare RSSem i. 383; 2nd ed. 402); elsewhere usually + לִנְתָחִים, cut up into pieces, of woman Judges 19:29; of sacrificial animals 1 Kings 18:23, 33 (accusative only), Exodus 29:17; Leviticus 1:6, 12; Leviticus 8:20 (all P).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

29:17

Leviticus

1:6; 1:6; 1:12; 1:12; 8:20; 8:20

Judges

19:29; 19:29; 20:6

1 Samuel

11:7; 11:7

1 Kings

18:23; 18:33; 18:33