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# נָתַךְ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5413

**pour forth** — used 21 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

pour forth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5413/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָתַךְ: vb. Niph. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5413/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. pour forth (intrans.), be poured out (NH id., Niph. flow, Hiph. melt (trans.); Assyrian natâku, flow DlHWB 487 Jäger BAS ii. 292; 𝔗 Aph. pour out, especially melt; Zinj. ליתכה (Haph.) Nö ZMG xlvii (1893), 98 Cook 83; Syriac ܢܬܰܟ (rare) PS 2480);— Impf. 3 fs. תִּתַּךְ Je 42:18 + 3 times, וַתִּתַּךְ Je 44:6 Dn 9:11; 3 mpl. וַיִּתְּכוּ Jb 3:24;—pour forth, always fig., וַיִּתּ׳ כַמַּיִם שַׁאֲגֹתָ֑י Jb 3:24 and my groans have poured forth like water; usually of divine wrath (חֵמָה) Je 42:18 (c. עַל־ pers.), 44:6 (abs.), 2 Ch 12:7; 34:25 (both c. בְּ loc. against); cf. also Dn 9:11 v 27 (both c. עַל־ pers.). Pf. 3 ms. נִתַּךְ Ex 9:33 + 2 times; 3 fs. נִתְּכָה Na 1:6 2 Ch 34:21, וְנִתְּכָה consec. Ez 24:11; 2 mpl. וְנִתַּכְתֶּם Ez 22:21; Pt. f. נִתֶּ֫כֶת Je 7:20;—be poured, of rain, אָ֑רְצָה Ex 9:33 (J), cf. נ׳ מַיִם עֲלֵיהֶם 2 S 21:10; be poured out, of wrath of י׳ Na 1:6 (abs.), Je 7:20 (c. אֶל־ loc.), 42:18 (c. עַל־ pers.), 2 Ch 34:21 (c. בְּ pers.); be poured forth i.e. melted, annihilated in the midst of (בְּתוֹךְ) the fire of י׳’s fury Ez 22:21 (subj. persons), so 24:11 (subj. impurity, fig. of caldron). Pf. 3 mpl. הִתִּיכוּ עֲבָדֶיךָ אֶת־הַכֶּסֶף 2 K 22:9 thy servants have poured out the money (‖ 2 Ch 34:12 infr.); 1 s. וְהִתַּכְתִּ֫י אֶתְכֶם consec. Ez 22:20 and I will melt you (fig. of judgment); Inf. cstr. לְהַנְתִּיךְ Ez 22:20 in order to melt it (i.e. metal in furnace; Co after 𝔊 𝔖 reads לְהִנָּתֵךְ Niph. Inf., so Berthol, cf. Toy); Impf. 3 mpl. וַיַּתִּיכוּ 2 Ch 34:17 (‖ 2 K 22:9 supr.); הֲלֹא כֶחָלָב תַּתִּיכֵנִי Jb 10:10 dost (= didst) thou not pour me out like milk? (of beginnings of life). Impf. 2 mpl. כֵּן תֻּתְּכוּ Ez 22:22 so shall ye be melted (fig. of judgment).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 19 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it was poured out (3); it will pour forth (2); they have poured out (2).

## In the verses

[Job 10:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.10.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.10.10/#tree)

הֲלֹ֣א כֶ֭חָלָב תַּתִּיכֵ֑נִי וְ֝כַגְּבִנָּ֗ה תַּקְפִּיאֵֽנִי׃

*Word for word:* ? not like (the) milk did you.pour.me.out and like (the) cheese did you.curdle.me?

*JPS 1917:* Hast Thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?

[Job 3:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.3.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.3.24/#tree)

כִּֽי־לִפְנֵ֣י לַ֭חְמִי אַנְחָתִ֣י תָבֹ֑א וַֽיִּתְּכ֥וּ כַ֝מַּ֗יִם שַׁאֲגֹתָֽי׃

*Word for word:* (dm) before food my groaning my it.comes and they.poured.forth like (the) water of.distress my.cries

*JPS 1917:* For my sighing cometh instead of my food, and my roarings are poured out like water.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5413.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5413/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).