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Strong's Number H5375

נָשָׂא

nasa' · naw-saw'

Transliteration:

nasa'{naw-saw'}or nacah (Ps 4 : 6 [7]){naw-saw'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1421

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

Usage in the KJV:

(bare 35, lift 161, etc...) up 219, bear 116, take 58, bare 34, carry 30, (take 62, carry)..away 7, borne 14, armourbearer 18, forgive 10, accept 12, exalt 8, regard 5, obtained 4, respect 3, misc 74

Total: 640
Occurs 655 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to lift, bear up, carry, take
1. (Qal)
  1. to lift, lift up
  2. to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure
  3. to take, take away, carry off, forgive
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be lifted up, be exalted
  2. to lift oneself up, rise up
  3. to be borne, be carried
  4. to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away
3. (Piel)
  1. to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist
  2. to desire, long (fig.)
  3. to carry, bear continuously
  4. to take, take away
4. (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself
5. (Hiphil)
  1. to cause one to bear (iniquity)
  2. to cause to bring, have brought