נָטַלnâṭal
נָטַל: lift, bear
Pronunciation: naw-tal' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5190
Meanings
Qal: lift (Lamentations 3:28; Isaiah 40:15; 2 Samuel 24:12)
Pi`el: and he bare them (Isaiah 63:9)
ᵑ7: lift
Pe`al: be lifted (Daniel 4:31; Daniel 7:4)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 2 Samuel 24:12 “Go and say to David, ‘This is what the Lord says: I will give you three choices. Choose one of these punishments, and I will inflict it on you.’”
- Isaiah 40:15 No, for all the nations of the world are but a drop in the bucket. They are nothing more than dust on the scales. He picks up the whole earth as though it were a grain of sand.
- Isaiah 63:9 In all their suffering he also suffered, and he personally rescued them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them. He lifted them up and carried them through all the years.
- Lamentations 3:28 Let them sit alone in silence beneath the Lord’s demands.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).