נְטִישָׁה

[נְטִישָׁה] noun feminine twig, tendril of vine (as spreading, compare √ Niph`al 3); — only plural הַנְּטִישׁוֺת הֵסִיר הֵתַז Es 18,5 the tendrils he hath removed, compare הָסִירוּ נְטִישׁוֺתֶיהָ Jer 5,10 (apparently cited from Isaiah; explanation by Finn^{Journ. Trans. Vict. Inst. xxii. 306 f.} from use by shepherds of poterium spinosum, called nettsh, as defence of sheepfolds), — in both of destroying city (under figure of vineyard); נְטִישֹׁתַיִךְ עָ֑בְרוּ יָם Jer 48,32 thy tendrils went over the sea (figurative of prosperity of Moab).

[נִי] see נהה.