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Lexicon :: Strong's H5197 - nāṭap̄

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נָטַף
Transliteration
nāṭap̄
Pronunciation
naw-taf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1355

Strong’s Definitions

נָטַף nâṭaph, naw-taf'; a primitive root; to ooze, i.e. distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops; figuratively, to speak by inspiration:—drop(-ping), prophesy(-et).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H5197 in the following manner: drop (12x), prophesy (4x), prophet (1x), down (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H5197 in the following manner: drop (12x), prophesy (4x), prophet (1x), down (1x).
  1. to drop, drip, distil, prophesy, preach, discourse

    1. (Qal) to drop, drip

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to drip

      2. to drop (prophecy)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָטַף nâṭaph, naw-taf'; a primitive root; to ooze, i.e. distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops; figuratively, to speak by inspiration:—drop(-ping), prophesy(-et).
STRONGS H5197: Abbreviations
† [נָטַף] verb drop, drip, figurative (especially of prophet) discourse (Late Hebrew id.; Targum נְטַף drop, drip; Syriac bdb064202 drip, bdb064203 drop (NöSyr. Gr. § 105) etc.; Arabic bdb064204 id.; Ethiopic bdb064205 id., bdb064206 colare (stillando), expercolare); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine plural נָֽטְפוּ Judges 5:4 + 2 times; נָטָּ֑פוּ Judges 5:4; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּטֹּף Job 29:22; 3rd person masculine plural יִטּפוּ Joel 4:18 [Joel 3:18]; 3rd person feminine plural תִּטֹּפְנָה Proverbs 5:3; Songs 4:11; Participle נֹטְפוֺת Songs 5:13; — drop, drip, usually transitive, with accusative, of clouds dropping water (מַיִ), in storm Judges 5:4, || heavens Judges 5:4 (object omitted), Psalm 68:9 (id.; all theoph.); of hands dripping myrrh (מוֺר) Songs 5:5; in predict. יִטְּפוּ עָסִיס Joel 4:18 the mountains shall drip must; figurative of (seductive) speech נֹפֶת תִּטּ׳ Proverbs 5:3 the lips of the strange woman drop honey, so perhaps Songs 4:11 (Bu of kisses); מוֺר שִׂפְתוֺתָיו נ׳ Songs 5:13 his lips drip myrrh (perhaps of sweet breath). Intransitive only עָלֵימוֺ תִּטֹּף מִלָּתִי Job 29:22 upon them my speech used to drop.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural וְהִטִּיפוּ consecutive Amos 9:13; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תַּטִּיף Amos 7:16; 1st person singular אַטִּף Micah 2:11; 3rd person masculine plural יִטִּיפ֑וּן Micah 2:6; 2nd person masculine plural תַּטִּיפוּ Micah 2:6, תַּטִּפוּ Micah 2:6; Participle מַטִּיף Micah 2:11; —
1. drip, עָסִיס וְהַטּ׳ Amos 9:13 and the mountains shall drip must (= Qal Joel 4:18 [Joel 3:18]).
2. of speech, especially prophecy (without accusative): with עַל against, Amos 7:16 (|| הִנָּבֵא), with אֶלֿ toward, Exodus 21:2 (|| id.), Exodus 21:7 (|| id.); with ל concerning Micah 2:11 compare Micah 2:11; — אַלתַּֿטִּפוּ יַטִּיכּ֑וּן לֹאיַֿטִּפוּ לָאֵלֶּה Micah 2:6 'talk not' — so they talk — 'they (read ye?) shall not talk of these things (where תַּטּ׳, יַטִּפוּ reference to prophets).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

21:2; 21:7

Judges

5:4; 5:4; 5:4; 5:4

Job

29:22; 29:22

Psalms

68:9

Proverbs

5:3; 5:3

Song of Songs

4:11; 4:11; 5:5; 5:13; 5:13

Joel

3:18; 3:18

Amos

7:16; 7:16; 9:13; 9:13

Micah

2:6; 2:6; 2:6; 2:6; 2:11; 2:11; 2:11; 2:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5197 matches the Hebrew נָטַף (nāṭap̄),
which occurs 18 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:4 - “LORD, H3068 when You went H3318 out from Seir, H8165
When You marched H6805 from the field H7704 of Edom, H123
The earth H776 quaked, H7493 the heavens H8064 also H1571 dripped, H5197
Even H1571 the clouds H5645 dripped H5197 water. H4325
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:22 - “After H310 my words H1697 they did not speak H8138 again, H8138
And my speech H4405 dropped H5197 on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:8 - The earth H776 quaked; H7493
The heavens H8064 also H637 dropped H5197 rain at the presence H6440 of God; H430
[fn]Sinai H5514 itself H2088 quaked at the presence H6440 of God, H430 the God H430 of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:3 - For the lips H8193 of an [fn]adulteress H2114 drip H5197 honey H5317
And smoother H2509 than H4480 oil H8081 is her [fn]speech; H2441
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:11 - “Your lips, H8193 my bride, H3618 drip H5197 honey; H5317
Honey H1706 and milk H2461 are under H8478 your tongue, H3956
And the fragrance H7381 of your garments H8008 is like the fragrance H7381 of Lebanon. H3844
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:5 - “I arose H6965 to open H6605 to my beloved; H1730
And my hands H3027 dripped H5197 with myrrh, H4753
And my fingers H676 with [fn]liquid H5674 myrrh, H4753
On the handles H3709 of the bolt. H4514
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:13 - “His cheeks H3895 are like a bed H6170 of balsam, H1314
Banks H4026 of sweet-scented H4840 herbs; H4840
His lips H8193 are lilies H7799
Dripping H5197 with liquid H5674 myrrh. H4753
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:46 - “Son H1121 of man, H120 set H7760 your face H6440 toward H1870 [fn]Teman, H8487 and speak H5197 out against H413 the south H1864 and prophesy H5012 against H413 the forest H3293 [fn]land H7704 of the Negev, H5045
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:2 - “Son H1121 of man, H120 set H7760 your face H6440 toward H413 Jerusalem, H3389 and [fn]speak H5197 against H413 the sanctuaries H4720 and prophesy H5012 against H413 the land H127 of Israel; H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:18 - And in that day H3117
The mountains H2022 will drip H5197 with [fn]sweet H6071 wine, H6071
And the hills H1389 will flow H1980 with milk, H2461
And all H3605 the brooks H650 of Judah H3063 will flow H1980 with water; H4325
And a spring H4599 will go H3318 out from the house H1004 of the LORD H3068
To water H8248 the valley H5158 of [fn]Shittim. H7851
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:16 - “Now H6258 hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD: H3068 you are saying, H559 ‘You shall not prophesy H5012 against H5921 Israel H3478 nor H3808 shall you [fn]speak H5197 against H5921 the house H1004 of Isaac.’ H3327
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:13 - “Behold, H2009 days H3117 are coming,” H935 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068
“When the plowman H2790 will overtake H5066 the reaper H7114
And the treader H1869 of grapes H6025 him who sows H4900 seed; H2233
When the mountains H2022 will drip H5197 sweet H6071 wine H6071
And all H3605 the hills H1389 will be dissolved. H4127
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:6 - ‘Do not [fn]speak H5197 out,’ so they [fn]speak H5197 out.
But if [fn]they do not [fn]speak H5197 out concerning these H428 things, H428
Reproaches H3639 will not be turned H5472 back. H5472
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:11 - “If H3863 a man H376 walking H1980 after wind H7307 and falsehood H8267
Had told H3576 lies H3576 and said,
‘I will [fn]speak H5197 out to you concerning wine H3196 and liquor,’ H7941
He would be [fn]spokesman H5197 to this H2088 people. H5971
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