na.tah H5186

נָטָה (na.tah) means “to stretch” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

נָטָה Hebrew · H5186 214 tagged occurrences in 207 verses

Pronunciation guide: naw-taw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5186

נָטָה · na.tah · to stretch

1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application

KJV glosses: [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.

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How translators render H5186

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
incline	16
stretched out	9
i will stretch out	8
stretch out	8
and an outstretched	6
and outstretched	6
upraised	5
or incline	4
turn	4
and pitched	3
deny	3
he stretches out	3
turned	3
an outstretched	2
and incline	2
and stretch out	2
and stretched out	2
had pitched	2
he parted	2
inclined	2
of justice	2
stretches out	2
they push	2
turned away	2
with an outstretched	2
am offering	1
and as soon as he did so	1
and bent down	1
and deny justice	1
and direct	1
and extended	1
and had pitched	1
and he pitched	1
and he wields	1
and he will spread	1
and he will stretch out	1
and his outstretched	1
and i stretch out	1
and i will stretch out	1
and perverting	1
and pitch	1
and settled	1
and spread it out	1
and stretched them out	1
and turned away	1
and who has shown	1
are like lengthening	1
away	1
be drawn	1
but he has extended	1
but those who turn	1
by siding	1
extend	1
extends	1
go ahead	1
grow long	1
had conspired	1
had turned away	1
has led him astray	1
have diverted	1
have not strayed	1
have turned	1
he directs it	1
he had pitched	1
he has inclined	1
he has stretched out	1
he inclined	1
he pitched	1
he stretched out	1
he went over	1
he who withholds	1
held	1
held high	1
held out	1
hold out	1
i have inclined	1
i stretched out	1
i will extend	1
i will incline	1
instead he took	1
is outstretched	1
is raised	1
it aside	1
late afternoon	1
lead you astray	1
let down	1
like a leaning	1
like a lengthening	1
listen	1
may he incline	1
my outstretched	1
nor is depriving	1
or turn from them	1
overspread	1
part	1
pervert justice	1
pulled him aside	1
she entices him	1
so he bent	1
so he swayed	1
so i will stretch out	1
so they pitched	1
spread out	1
stretched	1
stumbled	1
swerve	1
that stretched out	1
the lord has stretched out	1
the lord will stretch out	1
then he pushed	1
they intend	1
they lie down	1
they spread out	1
they turned aside	1
they will turn	1
to cast us	1
to deny	1
to deprive	1
to lengthen	1
to pitch	1
to return her	1
to subvert	1
to turn	1
turn aside into	1
turn away	1
turn off	1
turning	1
turning aside	1
were inclined	1
when i stretch out	1
who alone stretched out	1
who stays but a night	1
who stretched out	1
who stretches out	1
will be stretched out	1
with	1
you stretched out	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
incline	10
stretched out	7
and pitched	5
stretch out	5
stretched forth	5
and with a stretched out	4
bow down	4
stretched out still	4
not nor inclined	3
turned away	3
and by a stretched out	2
and hath stretched out	2
and he bowed	2
and i will stretch out	2
and spread	2
and stretch out	2
and turn aside	2
bow	2
had pitched	2
he bowed	2
i will also stretch out	2
nor inclined	2
stretch forth	2
thou shalt not wrest	2
to turn	2
to turn aside	2
turn	2
we will not turn	2
against thee and i will stretch out	1
against you with an outstretched	1
all of you as a bowing	1
and a stretched out	1
and bowed	1
and by my outstretched	1
and by thy stretched out	1
and hath extended	1
and he hath stretched forth	1
and he inclined	1
and he shall spread	1
and he shall stretch it out	1
and he turned	1
and he will stretch out	1
and his stretched out	1
and i laid	1
and i will stretch	1
and incline	1
and let them stretch forth	1
and not declined	1
and of thy stretched out	1
and perverted	1
and shewed	1
and stretched out	1
and stretched them out	1
and that turn aside	1
and the stretched out	1
and they turn aside	1
and thy stretched out	1
and turned	1
and with an outstretched	1
apply	1
are stretched out	1
are they spread forth	1
as for such as turn aside	1
as soon as he had stretched out	1
away	1
because he hath inclined	1
behold i will extend	1
behold i will stretch out	1
behold therefore i have stretched out	1
behold therefore i will stretch out	1
bowing down	1
but carried it aside	1
but hath extended	1
but turned aside	1
but ye have not inclined	1
cannot deliver	1
carried it aside	1
declined	1
do i not decline	1
down	1
for he stretcheth out	1
for i will stretch out	1
for it for he had pitched	1
for they intended	1
from me put	1
gone	1
had turned	1
hath turned him aside	1
hath turned out	1
have i not declined	1
have stretched out	1
have turned away	1
he hath stretched out	1
he stretched out	1
he stretcheth out	1
he that perverteth	1
he turned	1
he turneth	1
i have inclined	1
i have stretched out	1
i offer	1
i will incline	1
in it and he shall stretch out	1
inclined	1
let down	1
me and turned	1
neither shall he prolong	1
none to stretch forth	1
not neither decline	1
not neither inclined	1
not unto me neither inclined	1
not unto me nor inclined	1
or who hath stretched	1
shall be stretched forth	1
shall stretch out	1
she caused him to yield	1
she had turned	1
so they spread	1
so will i stretch out	1
stretcheth out	1
that declineth	1
that goeth down	1
that hath stretched forth	1
that he may incline	1
that is stretched out	1
that stretcheth forth	1
that stretcheth out	1
thee incline	1
then will i stretch out	1
therefore will i stretch out	1
they turn	1
they will turn away	1
thou shalt not pervert	1
thou stretchedst out	1
though he turned	1
to decline	1
to go down	1
to him turn thee aside	1
to overthrow	1
to pervert	1
to wrest	1
took him aside	1
turn aside	1
turned aside	1
turneth aside	1
until afternoon	1
was turned	1
when i stretch forth	1
when it declineth	1
where he had spread	1
wherewith he stretched out	1
which alone spreadeth out	1
which stretcheth	1
who stretchest out	1
with stretched forth	1
you and incline	1
you with a stretched	1

Verses containing H5186

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Genesis 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
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Genesis 24:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. By this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master.”
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Genesis 26:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.
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Genesis 33:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.
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Genesis 35:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Israel again set out and pitched his tent beyond the Tower of Eder.
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Genesis 38:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
About that time, Judah left his brothers and settled near a man named Hirah, an Adullamite.
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Genesis 38:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Not realizing that she was his daughter-in-law, he went over to her and said, “Come now, let me sleep with you.” “What will you give me for sleeping with you?” she inquired.
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Genesis 39:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
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Genesis 49:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.
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Exodus 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.
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Exodus 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD, when I stretch out My hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them.”
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Exodus 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and all the reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
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Exodus 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers and canals and ponds, and cause the frogs to come up onto the land of Egypt.’”
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Source alternate reference: 8.1
Exodus 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.
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Source alternate reference: 8.2
Exodus 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your staff and strike the dust of the earth, that it may turn into swarms of gnats throughout the land of Egypt.’”
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Source alternate reference: 8.12
Exodus 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This they did, and when Aaron stretched out his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth, gnats came upon man and beast. All the dust of the earth turned into gnats throughout the land of Egypt.
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Source alternate reference: 8.13
Exodus 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that hail may fall on all the land of Egypt—on man and beast and every plant of the field throughout the land of Egypt.”
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Exodus 9:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 10:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.”
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Exodus 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts.
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Exodus 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that darkness may spread over the land of Egypt—a palpable darkness.”
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Exodus 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all the land of Egypt for three days.
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Exodus 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as for you, lift up your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.
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Exodus 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,
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Exodus 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians and their chariots and horsemen.”
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Exodus 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea returned to its normal state. As the Egyptians were retreating, the LORD swept them into the sea.
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Exodus 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them up.
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Exodus 23:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
You shall not follow the crowd in wrongdoing. When you testify in a lawsuit, do not pervert justice by siding with the crowd.
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Exodus 23:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.
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Exodus 33:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it at a distance outside the camp. He called it the Tent of Meeting, and anyone inquiring of the LORD would go to the Tent of Meeting outside the camp.
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Numbers 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Please let us pass through your land. We will not go through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”
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Numbers 20:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.
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Numbers 21:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
even the slopes of the wadis that extend to the site of Ar and lie along the border of Moab.”
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Numbers 21:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.”
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Numbers 22:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into a field. So Balaam beat her to return her to the path.
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Numbers 22:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the angel of the LORD moved on ahead and stood in a narrow place where there was no room to turn to the right or left.
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Numbers 22:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away, then by now I would surely have killed you and let her live.”
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Numbers 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
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Deuteronomy 4:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?
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Deuteronomy 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
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Deuteronomy 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the great trials that you saw, the signs and wonders, and the mighty hand and outstretched arm by which the LORD your God brought you out. The LORD your God will do the same to all the peoples you now fear.
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Deuteronomy 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”
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Deuteronomy 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Know this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;
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Deuteronomy 16:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
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Deuteronomy 24:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not deny justice to the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow’s cloak as security.
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Deuteronomy 26:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.
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Deuteronomy 27:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
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Joshua 8:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Hold out your battle lance toward Ai, for into your hand I will deliver the city.” So Joshua held out his battle lance toward Ai,
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Joshua 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and as soon as he did so, the men in ambush rose quickly from their position. They rushed forward, entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.
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Joshua 8:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Joshua did not draw back the hand that held his battle lance until he had devoted to destruction all who lived in Ai.
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