שָׁתַל
shâthal · H8362 · Hebrew · 10 occurrences
Meanings
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to plant, to transplant
Causative action by which a tree is planted after having been uprooted from another place, either as a young sapling or as a mature tree, often used as a metaphor for a nation being made to dwell in a certain place
ExamplesPsalm 1:3 He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season, And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, he prospers.
Psalm 92:13 Planted in the house of the LORD, They will flourish in the courtyards of our God.
Jeremiah 17:8 “For he will be like a tree planted by the water That extends its roots by a stream, And does not fear when the heat comes; But its leaves will be green, And it will not be anxious in a year of drought, Nor cease to yield fruit.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
10 occurrences in 5 groups
- Not stated (participle) 6
- הוּאhe, she, it 1
- אֲנִיI 1
- אֶפְרַיִםEphraim 1
- Not stated: I 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- וֹhim 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
8 occurrences in 8 groups
- עַלon, upon, over, against+ מַיִםwater 2
- עַלon, upon, over, against+ הַרmountain 1
- עַלon, upon, over, against+ פֶּלֶגchannel 1
- בin/on/with+ בַּיִתhouse, household 1
- בin/on/with+ הַרmountain 1
- בin/on/with+ נָוֶהpasture, habitation 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 2 words
- נָטַע nâṭaʻ · H5193 · to plant, to pitch (a tent)
- Both lexemes share core sense "plant" in an agricultural context.
- זָרַע zâraʻ · H2232 · to sow, to scatter, to plant
- The pair represents distinct Hebrew agricultural verbs with overlapping, non-identical senses: זָרַע focuses on sowing/scattering seed, while שָׁתַל focuses on planting (often transplanting established seedlings or trees). They represent a near-synonym relationship in the agricultural semantic field, two different methods of cultivation that can substitute contextually.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Plant002002001014
- This verb denotes planting, as in Psalm 1:3's image of a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in season.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8362. shathal [שָׁתַל] verb transplant (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic שְׁתַל, ; Vulgar Arabic…
[שָׁתַל] verb transplant (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic שְׁתַל, ; Vulgar Arabic plant, slip, cutting, Dozy (loan-words ?) Thes1488; Assyrian šitlu apparently = shoot, slip); —
Qal Perfect1singular שָׁתַ֫לְתִּי Eze 17:22; Imperfect1singular suffix אֶשְׁתֳּלֶנּוּ Eze 17:23; Passive participle שָׁתוּל Jer 17:8 = Psa 1:3, etc. (8 t.); — transplant (poetry): tree or vine, with ב location, Eze 17:10, Eze 17:23; Eze 19:13; Psa 92:14; עַלמַֿיִם Eze 19:10; Jer 17:8; || מִיִם עַלמַּֿלְגֵי Psa 1:3, עַלהַֿר Eze 17:22, אֶלמַֿיִם Eze 17:8; בְנָוֶה֑ שְׁתוּלָה לְצוֺר Hos 9:13 is corrupt ᵐ5 Che We Now (both in translation) GASm Harper בָנָיו שָׁתוּ לָצַ֫יִד (or the like; somewhat differently Marti) Ephraim ... for a prey have they set his sons.
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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