Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
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Usage: 1) to start up, tremble, shake, spring up 1a) (Qal) to start up 1b) (Piel) to leap 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to start up
Strong's Number
H5425
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
8
Books
6
Strong's H5425 Quick Answer
Strong's H5425 נָתַר (nathar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nathar (naw-thar') v. 1. to jump, i.e. be violently agitated 2. causatively, to terrify, shake off, untie It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include leap, off, and asunder. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- nathar (naw-thar') v. 1. to jump, i.e. be violently agitated 2. causatively, to terrify, shake off, untie
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- leap, off, and asunder
Meaning and Definition
nathar (naw-thar') v. 1. to jump, i.e. be violently agitated 2. causatively, to terrify, shake off, untie [a primitive root] KJV: drive asunder, leap, (let) loose, X make, move, undo.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5425. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5425 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nathar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H5425 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5425 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5425 in the Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5425.
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5425, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5425 FAQ
What does nathar (נָתַר) mean?
Nathar (Strong's H5425) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "jump". nathar (naw-thar') v. 1. to jump, i.e. be violently agitated 2. causatively, to terrify, shake off, untie
How many times is nathar (נָתַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5425 across 6 books.
Where can I study nathar (נָתַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5425 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate nathar (נָתַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as leap, off, and asunder. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.