שָׁתַל
shâthal · shaw-thal'
to transplant
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to transplant
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: plant.
Letters
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to consume, to destroy › the mark, the covenant sign › authority, the one who leads
To consume, to destroy of the mark, the covenant sign of authority, the one who leads.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of שָׁתַל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 8 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- planted3 · 30%
- those that be planted1 · 10%
- it was planted1 · 10%
- yea, behold, being planted1 · 10%
- and will plant1 · 10%
- will i plant1 · 10%
- and now she is planted1 · 10%
- is planted1 · 10%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.