נָתַק nataq
Hebrew word for “to tear” · Strong’s H5423 · used 27 times in 26 verses
Meaning
1) to pull or tear or draw off or away or apart, draw out, pluck up, break, lift, root out;
How it is translated
Glosses given for nataq in context, with how often each is used:
- tore apart 3
- will tear apart 3
- drawn out 2
- will be torn apart 2
- one which is torn 1
- have drawn out we 1
- torn apart 1
- drawn away 1
- will draw away 1
- have been torn apart 1
- torn away 1
- us tear off 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Judges | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Joshua | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Isaiah | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Job | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Psalms | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Ezekiel | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Leviticus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Ecclesiastes | 1 | 0.3 | |
| Nahum | 1 | 1.8 |
Chapters where it is used most
Joshua 8 (2), Judges 16 (2), Judges 20 (2), Leviticus 22 (1), Joshua 4 (1), Job 17 (1), Job 18 (1), Psalms 2 (1), Psalms 107 (1), Ecclesiastes 4 (1)
Forms
- נתקו 5
- ינתק 5
- אנתק 2
- ונתוק 1
- התיקנו 1
- וינתקו 1
- וינתק 1
- וינתקם 1
- הנתקו 1
- ונתקנהו 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with nataq more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- מוֹסֵר moser “bond” 6
- שָׁבַר shavar “to break” 4
- עֹל ol “yoke” 3
- חוּט chut “thread” 2
- מִן־ min “from” 5
- עֲבֹת avot “cord” 2
- מְסִלָּה mesillah “highway” 2
- חֶדֶר cheder “chamber” 2
- אֹהֶל ohel “tent” 3
- שִׁמְשׁוֹן shimshon “Samson” 2
- עִיר ir “city” 4
- אָרַב arav “to ambush” 2
Key verses
The verses using nataq that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Job 17:11 — My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
- Job 18:14 — His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
- Psalms 107:14 — He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
- Isaiah 33:20 — Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the…
- Isaiah 58:6 — Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every…
- Jeremiah 2:20 — For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou…
- Jeremiah 5:5 — I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether…
- Jeremiah 6:29 — The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
- Jeremiah 12:3 — But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of…
- Jeremiah 22:24 — As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;
- Jeremiah 30:8 — For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no…
- Ezekiel 17:9 — Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in…
See all 26 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.