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. Job 2:12 וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ vai.yis.'U · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

  2. Job 2:12 וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ vai.yis.'U · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

  3. Job 6:2 יִשְׂאוּ־ yis.'u- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

  4. Job 7:13 יִשָּׂ֥א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

  5. Job 7:21 תִשָּׂ֣א ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

  6. Job 10:15 אֶשָּׂ֣א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction.

  7. Job 11:15 תִּשָּׂ֣א ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

  8. Job 13:8 תִּשָּׂא֑וּן ti.sa.'Un · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

  9. Job 13:10 תִּשָּׂאֽוּן׃ ti.sa.'Un · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    He will surely reprove you, If ye do secretly show partiality.

  10. Job 13:14 אֶשָּׂ֣א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

  11. Job 21:3 שָׂ֭אוּנִי Sa.'u.ni · A command to all of you: simple action

    Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.

  12. Job 21:12 יִ֭שְׂאוּ Yis.'u · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    They sing to the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.

  13. Job 22:8 וּנְשׂ֥וּא u.ne.Su' · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

  14. Job 22:26 וְתִשָּׂ֖א ve.ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    For then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, And shalt lift up thy face unto God.

  15. Job 24:10 נָ֣שְׂאוּ Na.se.'u · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    So that they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves.

  16. Job 27:1 שְׂאֵ֥ת se.'Et · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  17. Job 27:21 יִשָּׂאֵ֣הוּ yi.sa.'E.hu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

  18. Job 29:1 שְׂאֵ֥ת se.'Et · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  19. Job 30:22 תִּשָּׂאֵ֣נִי ti.sa.'E.ni · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride upon it; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.

  20. Job 31:36 אֶשָּׂאֶ֑נּוּ 'es.sa.'E.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:

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