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 flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.”