נְטִיל
nᵉṭîyl · H5187 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to weigh out
Action by which humans determine the weight of an object, which is usually done with the help of a balance (scales)
ExamplesZephaniah 1:11 “Wail, you inhabitants of the Mortar, Because all the people of Canaan will be destroyed; All who weigh out silver will be eliminated.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כֶּסֶףsilver 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כָּרַתto cut off, to make (a covenant) 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- נָשָׂא nâsâʼ · H5375 · to become high, to be lifted up, to rise
- Common Hebrew verb for bearing or carrying loads; semantically overlaps with נְטִיל in the sense of burden-bearing, though נָשָׂא has much broader usage
In the other Testament 2 words
- βαστάζω bastázō · G941 · to carry, to bear, to remove
- Greek verb for bearing or carrying a load, standard translation equivalent for Hebrew terms of burden-bearing; matches the burden-carrying sense of נְטִיל in its rare attestation
- φέρω phérō · G5342 · to carry, to bear, to take along
- General Greek verb for carrying or bearing; broader semantic range but includes the sense of bearing burdens that נְטִיל expresses
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Measure002004002009
- נְטִיל, rendered "that bear" (weight), its sole occurrence at Isaiah 40:15 among the images of nations "regarded as a speck of dust on the scales," tying the word to the domain of measured weight.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5187. natil [נָטִיל] adjective laden, only plural construct כָ֑סֶף נְטִילֵי Zep 1:11…
[נָטִיל] adjective laden, only plural construct כָ֑סֶף נְטִילֵי Zep 1:11 those laden with silver..
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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