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. Proverbs 6:35 יִ֭שָּׂא Yi.sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

  2. Proverbs 9:12 תִשָּֽׂא׃ ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

  3. Proverbs 18:5 שְׂאֵ֣ת se.'Et · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  4. Proverbs 18:14 יִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃ yi.sa.'E.nah · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; But a broken spirit who can bear?

  5. Proverbs 19:18 תִּשָּׂ֥א ti.Sa' · A mild command: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.

  6. Proverbs 19:19 נֹ֣שֵׂא No.se' · An -ing word: simple action

    A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.

  7. Proverbs 30:13 יִנָּשֵֽׂאוּ׃ yi.na.Se.'u · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.

  8. Proverbs 30:21 שְׂאֵֽת׃ se.'Et · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    For three things the earth doth tremble, And for four, which it cannot bear:

  9. Proverbs 30:32 בְהִתְנַשֵּׂ֑א ve.hit.na.Se' · The “to do” form of an action: doing it to oneself

    If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.

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