H5408

נָתַח

na.tachH:V

to cut

1) to cut, cut up, cut in pieces, divide 1a) (Piel) to cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[נָתַח verb only Pi`el cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints (Dr^{18 11, 7}; Late Hebrew id., Pi`el; rare); —

Pi`el Perfect נִתַּח Lev 8:20, וְנִתַּח consecutive Lev 1:6; Lev 1:12 Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיְנַתַּח 1Kgs 18:33, suffix וַיְנַתְּחֵ֫הוּ 1Sam 11:7, וַיְנַתְּחֶ֫הָ Judg 19:29, etc.; — cut up, in pieces, with accusative of animals 1Sam 11:7, of woman Judg 20:6 (all these to be sent about as token for assembling warriors; on significance of the practice compare RS^{Sem i. 383; 2nd ed. 402}); elsewhere usually + לִנְתָחִים, cut up into pieces, of woman Judg 19:29 of sacrificial animals 1Kgs 18:23; 1Kgs 18:33 (accusative only), Exod 29:17; Lev 1:6; Lev 1:12; Lev 8:20 (all P).

9 occurrences

Exodus (1), Leviticus (3), Judges (2), I Samuel (1), I Kings (2)