Strong’s H5423 · Hebrew
נָתַק
nâthaq
naw-thak'
Definition
to tear off
Etymology
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
- break (off)
- burst
- draw (away)
- lift up
- pluck (away
- off)
- pull (out)
- root out
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.