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. Zechariah 1:18 וָאֶשָּׂ֥א va.'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, four horns.

  2. Zechariah 1:21 נָשָׂ֣א na.Sa' · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Then said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head; but these are come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations, which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it.

  3. Zechariah 1:21 הַנֹּשְׂאִ֥ים ha.no.se.'Im · An -ing word: simple action

    Then said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head; but these are come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations, which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it.

  4. Zechariah 2:1 וָאֶשָּׂ֥א va.'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

  5. Zechariah 5:1 וָאֶשָּׂ֥א va.'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    Then again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a flying roll.

  6. Zechariah 5:5 שָׂ֣א sa' · A command to you: simple action

    Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

  7. Zechariah 5:7 נִשֵּׂ֑את ni.Set · An -ing word: receiving the action

    (and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.

  8. Zechariah 5:9 וָאֶשָּׂ֨א va.'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.

  9. Zechariah 5:9 וַתִּשֶּׂ֙אנָה֙ va.ti.Se.nah · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.

  10. Zechariah 6:1 וָאֶשָּׂ֤א va.'e.Sa' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    And again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

  11. Zechariah 6:13 יִשָּׂ֣א yi.Sa' · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    even he shall build the temple of Jehovah; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.

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