Strong's Definition
to jump, i.e. be violently agitated; causatively, to terrify, shake off, untie
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: drive asunder, leap, (let) loose, [idiom] make, move, undo.
TWOT Reference: 1448,1449
Outline of Biblical 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
2) to loose, let loose, undo, be free, be loose
2a) (Hiphil)
2a1) to unfasten, loosen
2a2) to set free, unbind
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָתַר
nâthar
BDB Definition:
1) to start up, tremble, shake, spring up
1a) (Qal) to start up
1b) (Piel) to leap
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to start up
2) to loose, let loose, undo, be free, be loose
2a) (Hiphil)
2a1) to unfasten, loosen
2a2) to set free, unbind
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1448, 1449
Total KJV Occurrences: 7