נְטַל nᵉṭal — to raise

pronounced net-al' · Strong's H5191 · 2 occurrences in the Aramaic Bible · 2 stems: Pe'al, Pe'il

Translated in the KJV as take up.

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5190; to raise.

nᵉṭal in each stem

Pe'al 1×

Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it

Perfect (qatal) 1

נִטְלֵ֗ת Dan 4:31 Perfect (qatal), 1st person common singular

While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee. (KJV)

Pe'il 1×

Simple · passive — the plain action; the subject has it done to them

Perfect (qatal) 1

וּנְטִ֣ילַת Dan 7:4 Perfect (qatal), 3rd person feminine singular

The first was like a lion, and had eagle’s wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man’s heart was given to it. (KJV)

What the stems mean

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