נָטַשׁ
nāṭaš
leave
Strong's H5203VerbHebrewTWOT 1357

נָטַשׁ (nāṭaš) is a Hebrew verb meaning leave. It appears 40 times in 17 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5203).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1357)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1357)leave, forsake, permit; let alone, abandon; be forsaken, be loosened, loose, be let go, spread abroad; palaces are abandoned, deserted; pound, smite, disperse, thrust, reject, remit; cast off, drawn, let fall, join, lie still…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נָטַשׁ verb: leave, forsake, permit

Strong's H5203 נָטַשׁ: properly, to pound, i.e. smite; by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse; also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.)
KJV:cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Exodus 23:11Numbers 11:31Deuteronomy 32:15

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