נָשָׂא

na.sa · to lift: bear

Hebrew · Strong's H5375 · Verb · Sounds like: naw-saw' · 656 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to lift: bear H5375H · a Meaning of 220
  • to lift: raise H5375G 131
  • to lift: look H5375M · a Meaning of 48
  • to lift: kindness H5375Q · a Meaning of 41
  • to lift: loud H5375N · a Meaning of 40
  • to lift: guilt H5375J · a Meaning of 39
  • to lift: vow H5375P · a Meaning of 26
  • to lift: forgive H5375I · a Meaning of 25
  • to lift: bearing(armour) H5375W · a Meaning of 22
  • to lift: exalt H5375L · a Meaning of 13
  • to lift: marry H5375U · a Meaning of 10
  • to lift: count H5375V · a Meaning of 10
  • to lift: trust H5375O · a Meaning of 9
  • to lift: aid H5375K · a Meaning of 8
  • to lift: fight H5375R · a Meaning of 6
  • to lift: enthuse H5375S · a Meaning of 5
  • to lift: journey H5375T · a Meaning of 2
  • to lift: give(gift) H5375X · a Meaning of 1

Strong's dictionary

or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נָשָׂא 656 vb. lift, carry, take
Qal
1. lift, lift up
2. Bear, carry
3. Take, take away
Niph.
1. be lifted up
2. refl. lift oneself up = rise up, of י׳, to display power in judgment
3. be borne, carried
4. be taken away, carried off
Pi.
1. lift up = exalt
2. fig. = desire, long
3. carry, bear continuously
4. take, take away
Hithp. lift oneself up
Hiph.
1. cause one to bear iniquity
2. appar. cause to bring, have brought

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 1:9 שְׂאֵ֥ת se.'Et · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

  2. Deuteronomy 1:12 אֶשָּׂ֖א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

  3. Deuteronomy 1:31 נְשָׂאֲךָ֙ ne.sa.'a.Kha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that Jehovah thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came unto this place.

  4. Deuteronomy 1:31 יִשָּׂא־ yi.sa'- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that Jehovah thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came unto this place.

  5. Deuteronomy 3:27 וְשָׂ֥א ve.Sa' · A command to you: simple action

    Get thee up unto the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

  6. Deuteronomy 4:19 תִּשָּׂ֨א ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath allotted unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.

  7. Deuteronomy 5:11 תִשָּׂ֛א ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

  8. Deuteronomy 5:11 יִשָּׂ֥א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

  9. Deuteronomy 10:8 לָשֵׂ֖את la.Set · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    At that time Jehovah set apart the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, to stand before Jehovah to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.

  10. Deuteronomy 10:17 יִשָּׂ֣א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

  11. Deuteronomy 12:26 תִּשָּׂ֣א ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which Jehovah shall choose:

  12. Deuteronomy 14:24 שְׂאֵתוֹ֒ se.'e.To · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it, because the place is too far from thee, which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to set his name there, when Jehovah thy God shall bless thee;

  13. Deuteronomy 24:15 נֹשֵׂ֖א no.Se' · An -ing word: simple action

    in his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it be sin unto thee.

  14. Deuteronomy 28:49 יִשָּׂ֣א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;

  15. Deuteronomy 28:50 יִשָּׂ֤א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,

  16. Deuteronomy 31:9 הַנֹּ֣שְׂאִ֔ים ha.No.se.'Im · An -ing word: simple action

    And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and unto all the elders of Israel.

  17. Deuteronomy 31:25 נֹ֥שְׂאֵ֛י no.se.'Ei · An -ing word: simple action

    that Moses commanded the Levites, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, saying,

  18. Deuteronomy 32:11 יִשָּׂאֵ֖הוּ yi.sa.'E.hu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.

  19. Deuteronomy 32:40 אֶשָּׂ֥א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live for ever,

  20. Deuteronomy 33:3 יִשָּׂ֖א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Yea, he loveth the people; All his saints are in thy hand: And they sat down at thy feet; Every one shall receive of thy words.

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