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נָשָׂא (H5375)

nâsâʼ

naw-saw'

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.

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

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


611 occurrences

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  • Psalms 83:2
    For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
  • Psalms 85:2
    Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
  • Psalms 86:4
    Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
  • Psalms 88:15
    I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
  • Psalms 89:50
    Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
  • Psalms 91:12
    They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
  • Psalms 93:3
    The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
  • Psalms 94:2
    Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
  • Psalms 96:8
    Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
  • Psalms 99:8
    Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.