Gives נָתַן

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Dec 30, 2025 · 2m

We are in chapter twenty-two of Exodus with our word for today. נָתַן give, hand down, set, place, lay, allow, surrender, turn into. It is used 2,010 times in the Old Testament, 5 times in our chapter. Most of the uses of our word are in the sense to transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody. Let’s look at all the uses in our chapter. Exodus 22:7, 10-11, 17 If a man יִתֵּן֩ gives to his neighbor money or goods to keep safe, and it is stolen from the man's house, then, if the thief is found, he shall pay double … If a man יִתֵּן֩gives to his neighbor a donkey or an ox…