נָשָׂא
nâsâʼ(naw-saw')
“to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative”
647 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Translated in KJV as
acceptadvancearise(able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up)bring (forth)burncarry (away)castcontaindesireeaseexactexalt (self)extolfetchforgivefurnishfurthergivego onhelphighhold uphonorable ([phrase] man)ladelaylift (self) uploftymarrymagnify[idiom] needsobtainpardonraise (up)receiveregardrespectset (up)sparestir up[phrase] sweartake (away, up)[idiom] utterlywearyield.
Etymology
or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (H7 (אֲבַד))), a primitive root;
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“And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:”