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 Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.”