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title: נָתַע — break · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נָתַע (5421), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: break. BDB 1906: vb. break, break down out. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נָתַע

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«נָתַע» in the Tanakh dictionary: **break** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 5421 · **BDB:** נָתַע

### Glosses

they.are.broken.out (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

break [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5421/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. break, break down out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5421/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. break, break down, or out;— Pf. 3 pl. שִׁנֵּי כְפִירִים נִתָּ֑עוּ Jb 4:10,—Aramaic(?) form, or נִתָּ֑צוּ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נָתַע» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5421/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 4:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.4.10/)

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שַׁאֲגַ֣ת אַ֭רְיֵה וְק֣וֹל שָׁ֑חַל וְשִׁנֵּ֖י כְפִירִ֣ים נִתָּֽעוּ׃

*Word for word:* \[the\].roaring of.a.lion and.\[the\] sound of.a.lion and.\[the\] teeth of.young.lions they.are.broken.out

*JPS 1917:* The lion roareth, and the fierce lion howleth — yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.

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