Lexicon neta: Plant, shoot, or sapling Original Word: נֶטַע Strong's Exhaustive Concordance plant From nata'; a plant; collectively, a plantation; abstractly, a planting -- plant. see HEBREW nata' NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nata Definition plantation, planting, plant NASB Translation plant (3), plants (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [נֶ֫טַע] noun [masculine] plantation, planting, plant; — absolute נָ֑טַע Job 14:9; construct נְמַע Isaiah 5:7; suffix נִטְעֵךְ Isaiah 17:11; plural construct נִטְעֵי Isaiah 17:10; — 1 plantation Isaiah 5:7 (figurative of Judab, planted by ׳י); Isaiah 17:10 (figurative of idolatry), so 2 act of planting Isaiah 17:11. 3 plant Job 14:9 (in simile). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb נָטַע (nata‘), which means "to plant."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The corresponding Greek term in the Septuagint and New Testament that aligns with the concept of planting is G3504 (νηπιάζω, nepiázō), which means "to be a child" or "to be immature." While not a direct translation of נֶטַע, it reflects the idea of growth and development, akin to the nurturing of a plant. However, for a more direct correlation in terms of planting, the Greek word φυτεύω (phuteuō, Strong's G5452) is often used in the New Testament to describe the act of planting, as seen in passages like Matthew 15:13: "Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots." Usage: The word נֶטַע appears in the Hebrew Bible to denote a physical plant or the act of planting. It is used in contexts that emphasize growth, cultivation, and the establishment of plants or trees. Context: • נֶטַע (neta‘) is a noun that appears in the Hebrew Scriptures to describe a plant or the act of planting. It is often used metaphorically to convey ideas of growth, stability, and prosperity. The imagery of planting is frequently employed in the Bible to illustrate spiritual truths, such as the establishment of God's people or the flourishing of righteousness. Forms and Transliterations נְטַ֖ע נִטְעֵ֣י נִטְעֵךְ֙ נָֽטַע׃ נטע נטע׃ נטעי נטעך nā·ṭa‘ Nata nāṭa‘ nə·ṭa‘ neTa nəṭa‘ niṭ‘ê niṭ‘êḵ niṭ·‘ê niṭ·‘êḵ niteCh nitEiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 14:9 HEB: קָצִ֣יר כְּמוֹ־ נָֽטַע׃ NAS: sprigs like a plant. KJV: and bring forth boughs like a plant. INT: sprigs like A plant Isaiah 5:7 Isaiah 17:10 Isaiah 17:11 4 Occurrences |