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. Psalms 4:6 נְֽסָה־ ne.sah- · A command to you: simple action

    Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

  2. Psalms 7:6 הִ֭נָּשֵׂא Hi.na.se' · A command to you: receiving the action

    Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

  3. Psalms 10:12 נְשָׂ֣א ne.Sa' · A command to you: simple action

    Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.

  4. Psalms 15:3 נָשָׂ֥א na.Sa' · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

  5. Psalms 16:4 אֶשָּׂ֥א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.

  6. Psalms 24:4 נָשָׂ֣א na.Sa' · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.

  7. Psalms 24:5 יִשָּׂ֣א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  8. Psalms 24:7 שְׂא֤וּ se.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.

  9. Psalms 24:7 וְֽ֭הִנָּשְׂאוּ Ve.hi.na.se.'u · A command to all of you: receiving the action

    Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.

  10. Psalms 24:9 שְׂא֤וּ se.'U · A command to all of you: simple action

    Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.

  11. Psalms 24:9 וּ֭שְׂאוּ U.se.'u · A command to all of you: simple action

    Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.

  12. Psalms 25:1 אֶשָּֽׂא׃ 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.

  13. Psalms 25:18 וְ֝שָׂ֗א ve.Sa' · A command to you: simple action

    Consider mine affliction and my travail; And forgive all my sins.

  14. Psalms 28:2 בְּנָשְׂאִ֥י be.na.se.'I · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

  15. Psalms 28:9 וְ֝נַשְּׂאֵ֗ם ve.na.se.'Em · A command to you: strong action

    Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.

  16. Psalms 32:1 נְֽשׂוּי־ ne.sui- · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    A Psalm of David. Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered.

  17. Psalms 32:5 נָ֘שָׂ֤אתָ na.Sa.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah

  18. Psalms 50:16 וַתִּשָּׂ֖א va.ti.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by you

    But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

  19. Psalms 55:12 וְאֶ֫שָּׂ֥א ve.'E.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

  20. Psalms 63:4 אֶשָּׂ֥א 'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

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