שתל

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ת־ל‎ (š-t-l)

Already in Canaanite times loaned from Akkadian [script needed] (satālu).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈtal/

Verb

שָׁתַל • (shatál) (pa'al construction, future ישתול / יִשְׁתֹּל‎, passive participle שָׁתוּל‎, passive counterpart נִשְׁתַּל‎)

to plant
- Ezekiel 17:22, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  ‏כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה וְלָקַחְתִּי אָנִי מִ צַּמֶּרֶת הָ אֶרֶז הָ רָמָה וְנָתָתִּי מֵ רֹאשׁ יֹנְקוֹתָיו רַךְ אֶקְטֹף וְשָׁתַלְתִּי אָנִי עַל הַר־גָּבֹהַּ וְתָלוּל׃‎‎
  Thus saith the Lord God: Moreover I will take, even I, of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high mountain and eminent;
- 1930 – 2004, Naomi Shemer, עוד לא אהבתי די 9
  
  ‏עוֹד לֹא שָׁתַלְתִּי דֶּשֶׁא, עוֹד לֹא הֵקַמְתִּי עִיר‎‎
  I haven't yet planted grass / I haven't yet founded a city

Conjugation

Conjugation of שָׁתַל (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

finite forms		singular		plural
non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לשתול / לִשְׁתֹּל‎ action noun: שְׁתִילָה‎ passive participle: שָׁתוּל‎
finite forms		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	שָׁתַלְתִּי‎		שָׁתַלְנוּ‎
	second	שָׁתַלְתָּ‎	שָׁתַלְתְּ‎	שְׁתַלְתֶּם‎¹	שְׁתַלְתֶּן‎¹
	third	שָׁתַל	שָׁתְלָה‎	שָׁתְלוּ‎
present		שׁוֹתֵל‎	שׁוֹתֶלֶת‎	שׁוֹתְלִים‎	שׁוֹתְלוֹת‎
future	first	אשתול / אֶשְׁתֹּל‎		נשתול / נִשְׁתֹּל‎
	second	תשתול / תִּשְׁתֹּל‎	תִּשְׁתְּלִי‎	תִּשְׁתְּלוּ‎	תשתולנה / תִּשְׁתֹּלְנָה‎²
	third	ישתול / יִשְׁתֹּל‎	תשתול / תִּשְׁתֹּל‎	יִשְׁתְּלוּ‎	תשתולנה / תִּשְׁתֹּלְנָה‎²
imperative		שתול / שְׁתֹל‎	שִׁתְלִי‎	שִׁתְלוּ‎	שתולנה / שְׁתֹלְנָה‎²
notes		Pronounced שָׁתַלְתֶּם‎ and שָׁתַלְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Synonyms

נָטַע‎ (“to plant”)

References

H8362 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Nöldeke, Theodor (1903), “Anzeigen: Die Aramaismen im Alten Testament untersucht von E. Kautzsch. 1. Lexikalischer Teil. Hallisches Osterprogramm. Halle 1902. (V und 111 S. Octav.)”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 57, page 417: notes the presence in Punic and therefore reasons the root already present in Proto-Canaanite instead of being borrowed from Aramaic into Hebrew

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