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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #5201 - נָטַר

Transliteration

nâṭar

Phonetics

naw-tar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1356

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to keep, keep guard, reserve, maintain
1. (Qal)
  1. to keep, maintain
  2. to keep, guard

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (9)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

BSB (8)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

CSB (7)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

ESV (5)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

KJV (9)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

LEB (9)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

LSB (13)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 6

Jeremiah 4

Nahum 1

N95 (11)

Leviticus 2

Song of Solomon 6

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

NAS (14)

Leviticus 2

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 6

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (9)

Leviticus 1

Psalms 1

Song of Solomon 4

Jeremiah 2

Nahum 1

ASV (9)

and he reserveth 1

and those that keep 1

have i not kept 1

i will not keep 1

me keeper 1

neither will he keep 1

nor bear any grudge 1

unto keepers 1

will he retain 1

BSB (8)

and reserves wrath 1

are for those who tend 1

be angry 1

harbor his anger 1

me a keeper 1

or bear a grudge 1

to the tenants 1

will he be angry 1

CSB (7)

a keeper 1

angry 1

furious 1

grudge 1

kept 1

tenants 1

who guard 1

ESV (5)

be 1

grudge 1

keep 1

keeps 1

reserve 1

KJV (9)

grudge 1

keep 3

keeper 1

keepers 1

kept 1

reserve 1

reserveth 1

LEB (9)

be angry 1

for those who tend 1

harbor a grudge 1

he rages 1

i did 1

keep his anger 1

me keeper of 1

to the keepers⌋ 1

will he be angry 1

LSB (13)

angry 2

be 2

care 2

caretaker 1

caretakers 1

keep 2

keeps 1

take 1

taken 1

N95 (11)

angry 2

bear 1

care 2

caretaker 1

caretakers 1

grudge 1

reserves 1

take 1

taken 1

NAS (14)

angry 2

be 2

care 2

caretaker 1

caretakers 1

grudge 1

hold 1

keep 1

reserves 1

take 1

taken 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (9)

and he maintains 1

for those who tend 1

me keeper 1

neither will he stay 1

nor bear any grudge 1

to keepers 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2400) r u n (נתהר NThR) AC: Guard CO: ? AB: ?: [from: ry- as a place that is guarded]

V) r u n (נתהר NThR) - Guard: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (10): (vf: Paal) keep, keeper, reserve, grudge - Strongs: H5201 (נָטַר), H5202 (נְטַר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[נָטַר] verb keep (less common "" of נָצַר) (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7נְטַר, Syriac

id.; Nabataean in proper name Lzb³²³ (compare also below), Arabic

id. (object garden, etc.)); —

Qal Perfect 1 singular נָטָ֑רְתִּי Song of Solomon 1:6; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִטּוֺר Psalm 103:9, יִנְטוֺר Jeremiah 3:5; read וַיִּטֹּר also Amos 1:11 (for ᵑ0יִטְרֹף) Ol^{Psalm 103:9} We Now GASm Dr; 2 masculine singular תִּטִּר Leviticus 19:18; 1 singular אֶטּוֺר Jeremiah 3:12; Participle active נוֺטֵר Nahum 1:2; feminine נֹטֵרָה Song of Solomon 1:6; masculine plural נֹטְרִים Song of Solomon 8:11,12; —

1 keep, maintain (that Isaiah , wrath), of ׳י Jeremiah 3:5,12; Nahum 1:2 (with לְ for), Psalm 103:9; of Edom Amos 1:11 (reading וַיִּטֹּר לָעַד אַמּוֺ and he kept his anger perpetually, see above).

2 keep, guard a vineyard Song of Solomon 1:6,6 (in figurative), absolute Song of Solomon 8:11, object מִּרְיוֺ Song of Solomon 8:12.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָטַר fut. יִטֹּר and יִנְטוֹר Jeremiah 3:5 to guard, i.q. שָׁמַר; but mostly poet. (Syr. Chald. and Arab. نطر id. Kindred is נָצַר) e.g. to guard a vineyard, Song of Solomon 1:6, 8:11, 12.

(2) Specially to keep, sc. anger, which is understood, Psal. 103:9, לֹא לְעוֹלָם יִטּוֹר “he will not keep (his anger) for ever,” Jerem. 3:5, 12 followed by לְ of pers., Nahum 1:2 אֵת Leviticus 19:18 compare שָׁמַר Jeremiah 3:5; Job 10:14.

(3) i.q. Arab. نظر to keep watch (an idea derived from guarding); hence מַטָּרָה.

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List of Word Forms

אֶטּ֖וֹר אטור הֲיִנְטֹ֣ר הינטר וְנוֹטֵ֥ר ונוטר יִטּֽוֹר׃ יטור׃ לְנֹטְרִ֥ים לַנֹּטְרִ֑ים לנטרים נָטָֽרְתִּי׃ נֹטֵרָ֣ה נטרה נטרתי׃ תִטֹּר֙ תטר ’eṭ·ṭō·wr ’eṭṭōwr etTor hă·yin·ṭōr hayinTor hăyinṭōr lan·nō·ṭə·rîm lannoteRim lannōṭərîm lə·nō·ṭə·rîm lenoteRim lənōṭərîm nā·ṭā·rə·tî naTareti nāṭārətî nō·ṭê·rāh noteRah nōṭêrāh ṯiṭ·ṭōr titTor ṯiṭṭōr venoTer wə·nō·w·ṭêr wənōwṭêr yiṭ·ṭō·wr yitTor yiṭṭōwr