Lexical Summary netishah: a twig, tendril Original Word: נְטִישָׁהTransliteration: netishah Phonetic Spelling: (net-ee-shaw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a twig, tendril Meaning: a twig, tendril Strong's Concordance battlement, branch, plant From natash; a tendril (as an offshoot) -- battlement, branch, plant. see HEBREW natash Brown-Driver-Briggs H5189. netishah [נְטִישָׁה] noun feminine twig, tendril of vine (as spreading, compare √ Niph`al 3); — only plural הֵתַז הֵסִיר הַנְּטִישׁוֺת Isaiah 18:5 the tendrils he hath removed, compare נְטִישׁוֺתֶיהָ הָסִירוּ Jeremiah 5:10 (apparently cited from Isaiah; explanation by FinnJourn. Trans. Vict. Inst. xxii. 306 f. from use by shepherds of poterium spinosum, called nettsh, as defence of sheepfolds), — in both of destroying city (under figure of vineyard); יָם עָ֑בְרוּ נְטִישֹׁתַיִךְ 48:32 thy tendrils went over the sea (figurative of prosperity of Moab). [נִי] see נהה. |
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