to put away
na.dah denotes putting something at a distance, whether delaying a day of evil or excluding people.
The attested uses show putting at a distance in two settings: delaying “the day of evil” in Amos 6:3 and excluding fellow members in Isaiah 66:5.
Senses in use
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Delaying an impending day · common
In Amos 6:3, the masculine plural active participle occurs of those concerned with “the day of evil”; the APB renders the clause, “You who put away the day of evil.”
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Excluding hostile brothers · common
In Isaiah 66:5, the masculine plural active participle describes “Your brothers who hate you”; the APB renders them as those who “put you away.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “put away” in both clauses: a day of evil in Amos 6:3 and those addressed by hostile brothers in Isaiah 66:5. These renderings confirm the clauses' overall presentation rather than define each form independently.