STRONGS H5375:
Abbreviations
נָשָׂא verb lift, carry, take (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenician
נשא id. Lzb
326; Assyrian
našû, id. Dl
HWB 484; Biblical Aramaic
H5376 נְשָׂא (rare); Syriac in
scales; Palmyrene
נסא,
נשא proper name Lzb
326 Cook
81, 83 (compare
נשׁא forget); Arabic
intransitive
rise, be high, etc.; Sabean in proper name, e.g. CIS
iv. 5. 1; also
נשא verb Hal
Rev. Semitic iv (1896), 69 Minaean נשא take, Hom
Südar. Chrest. 128; Ethiopic
suscipere, tollere Di
635, so Old Ethiopic, DHM
Epigr. Denkm. aus Abess. (1894), 52); —
Qal599 Perfect נ׳ Genesis 13:6 +;
2nd person masculine singular נָשָׂאתָ 1 Kings 2:26 +,
נֶשָׂאתָה Numbers 14:19, suffix
נְשָׂאתַ֫נִי Psalm 102:11;
2nd person feminine singular suffix
נְשָֹׂאתִים Ezekiel 16:58;
3rd person plural נָֽשְׂאוּ 2 Samuel 18:28 +,
נָשׂוּא Psalm 139:20,
וְנָשׂוּ consecutive
Ezekiel 39:26, suffix
נְשָׂאוּם 2 Chronicles 12:11, etc.;
Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשָּׂא Genesis 32:21 +,
וַיִּשָּׂא Genesis 13:10 +, suffix
יִשָּׂאֵהוּ Deuteronomy 32:11+;
3rd person masculine plural יִשְׂאוּ Hosea 4:8 +,
יִשָּׂ֑אוּ Habakkuk 2:6 +,
וַיִּשְׂאוּ Judges 2:4 +; suffix
יִשָּׂאֻנוּ Isaiah 64:5;
3rd person feminine plural תִּשֶּׂ֫נָה Jeremiah 9:17,
וַתִּשֶּׂ֫אנָה Ruth 1:9,
וַתִּשֶּׂ֫נָה Zechariah 5:9;
Ruth 1:14;
2nd person feminine plural תִּשֶּׂ֫אינָה Ezekiel 23:49, etc.;
Imperative masculine singular שָׂא Genesis 13:14 +,
נְשָׂא Psalm 10:12,
נְסָה Psalm 4:7; suffix
שָׂאֵהוּ Numbers 11:12;
2 Kings 4:19;
feminine singular שְׂאִי Genesis 21:18 +, etc.;
Infinitive absolute נָשׂוֺא Jeremiah 10:5,
נָשׂא Hosea 1:6 +
2 times; construct
נְשׂא Isaiah 1:14 +
2 times,
שׂוֺא [
H7721 Psalm 89:10 [Psalm 89:9]], (read perhaps
שְׁאוֺן roar Ri Bi Che, compare Hi
שׁוֺא), usually
שְׂאֵת Genesis 4:7 +; suffix
נָשְׂאִי Psalm 28:2,
שְׂאֵתִי Jeremiah 15:15;
Psalm 89:51, etc.; Aramaizing Infinitive
לְמַשְׂאוֺת Ezekiel 17:9 (si vera lectio; Co Berthol
לְיוֺם שְׂאֵת);
Participle active נשֵֹׁא Exodus 34:7 +, feminine
נשְֹׁאֵת 1 Kings 10:22,
נשֵֹׁאת Esther 2:15, etc.;
passive construct
נְשׂוּא Isaiah 3:3 +,
נְשׂוּי Psalm 32:1, etc.; —
1. lift, lift up:
a. literally, with accusative of person or thing; the flood lifts ark
Genesis 7:17 (J),
י׳ lifts standard (
נֵס)
Isaiah 5:26;
Isaiah 11:12 + (often followed by
ל person), rod
Isaiah 10:26, with
עַל against Isaiah 10:24,
חֶרֶב אֶלֿ נ׳ Micah 4:3 =
Isaiah 2:4, etc.; — especially
lift in order to hold, carry away, etc.
Genesis 21:18 (E),
Judges 9:48;
Amos 6:10;
2 Samuel 2:32;
2 Samuel 4:4;
1 Kings 13:29;
2 Kings 9:25, 26;
Ezekiel 3:12, 14;
Ezekiel 8:3;
Ezekiel 11:24 +;
lift up wings to fly
Ezekiel 10:16, 19;
Ezekiel 11:22;
רַגְלָיו וַיֵּלֶךְ נ׳ Genesis 29:1 he lifted up his feet and went; lift up, upon (
על)
Genesis 31:17;
Genesis 42:26 (both E), figurative
Job 31:36;
בְּמאֹזְנַיִם נ׳ Job 6:2 put a thing into scale;
בוֺ אָלָה נ׳ put on him (require of him)
an oath 1 Kings 8:31 2 Chronicles 6:22, so van d. H.,
; correct MT
נָשָׁא (Baer Ginsb), but sense hardly possible;
אֶשָּׂא בְשָׂרִי בְשִׁנָּ֑י Job 13:14 I will take up my flesh in my teeth (figurative for hazarding life).
b. in many phrases, literal and figurative, e.g.:
(1) lift up hand; against (
ב)
2 Samuel 18:28;
2 Samuel 20:21, with
לְ Psalm 106:26;
אֶלֿ (as signal)
Isaiah 49:22; absolute, in display of power
Psalm 10:12; frequently in oath (especially Ezekiel, P; of
י׳ usually followed by infinitive, often +
ל person)
Exodus 6:8;
Numbers 14:30 (both P),
Ezekiel 20:5 (twice in verse);
Ezekiel 20:6, 15, 23, 28, 42;
Ezekiel 36:7;
Ezekiel 44:12;
Ezekiel 47:14;
Nehemiah 9:15, +
אֶלשָֿׁמַיִם Deuteronomy 32:40 lift hand to heaven; in prayer (with
אֶלֿ)
Psalm 28:2;
Lamentations 2:19, so (
בְּשִׁמְךָ)
Psalm 63:5, absolute
Psalm 134:2, and, remarkably,
אֶלמִֿצְוֺתֶיךָ Psalm 119:48; also figurative of the deep (
תְּהוֺם)
Habakkuk 3:10; in blessing
Leviticus 9:22 (P; with
אֶל).
(3) lift up one's face, countenance (
פָּנִים), literal,
2 Kings 9:32 (
אֶלֿ); sign of good conscience
2 Samuel 2:22 (
אֶלֿ), absolute
Job 11:15; of
י׳, sign of favour,
אֶל־ פָּנֶיךָ נ׳ Numbers 6:26 (P; form of benediction); compare
אוֺר נ׳ עַל־ פָּנֶיךָ Psalm 4:7; especially
lift up face of another (originally probably of one prostrate in humility; opposed to
הֵשִׁיב פָּנִים repel), in various shades of meaning: = grant a request
Genesis 19:21 (J; +
לַדָּבָר הַזֶּה),
1 Samuel 25:35;
Job 42:8, 9; = be gracious to,
Genesis 32:21 (E),
Malachi 1:8, 9; hence phrase
נְשׂוּא פָנִים graciously received, held in honour †
2 Kings 5:1 (of Naaman), and, as substantive,
honourable, eminent one Isaiah 3:3;
Isaiah 9:14 (but strike out as gloss),
Job 22:8†; = shew consideration for
Deuteronomy 28:50;
Lamentations 4:16; also in bad sense = be unduly influenced by
Job 32:21, and, specifically, = shew partiality (towards)
Deuteronomy 10:17 (denied of
י׳),
Leviticus 19:15 (H),
Malachi 2:9 (
בַּתּוֺרָה),
Job 13:8, 10;
Job 34:19;
Proverbs 18:5;
Psalm 82:2 (synonym
הִכִּיר פ׳); even
כל־כֹּפֶר פְּנֵי נ׳ Proverbs 6:35 i.e. regard any bribe.
(6) lift up (+ verb of saying, usually
אָמַר), often of formal and solemn utterance,
מָשָׁל נ׳ Numbers 23:7, 18;
Numbers 24:3, 15, 20, 21, 23;
Job 27:1;
Job 29:1 +
עַל Micah 2:4;
Habakkuk 2:6;
Isaiah 14:4;
ונשׂאבֿוֺ אָלָה 1 Kings 8:31 and he shall lift up against him an oath =
2 Chronicles 6:22 MT
וְנָשָׁא see Baer Ginsb, but sense difficult; read rather
וְנָשָׂא);
עָלָיו הַמַּשָּׂא הַזֶּה נ׳ י׳ 2 Kings 9:25;
קִינָה נ׳, +
עַלֿ Jeremiah 7:29;
Ezekiel 26:17;
Ezekiel 27:2;
Ezekiel 28:12;
Ezekiel 32:2, +
אֶלֿ Ezekiel 19:1;
Ezekiel 27:32;
lift up word
Amos 5:1 (
על, +
קִינָה); weeping
Jeremiah 9:9 (
עַלֿ); lamentation (
נְהִי)
Jeremiah 9:17 (
עַלֿ), reproach
Psalm 15:3 (
עַלֿ).
2. Bear, carry:
a. literally, a load or burden (usually accusative)
Genesis 37:25;
Genesis 44:1 (both J),
Genesis 45:23 (twice in verse) (E),
1 Samuel 10:3 (
3 times in verse);
Jeremiah 10:5;
Jeremiah 17:21, 27 + very often;
נֹשֵׂא כֵלִים armour-bearer Judges 9:54;
1 Samuel 14:1 + often Samuel; bearing weapons
1 Chronicles 5:18;
1 Chronicles 12:24;
2 Chronicles 14:7 (twice in verse);
Lamentations 3:27 (
עֹל נ׳ figurative),
Isaiah 1:14 (figurative, compare
d below); a load of care, responsibility
Deuteronomy 1:9, 12;
share a burden with אֶתֿ נ׳ Exodus 18:22 (E; no accusative); with
ב׳,
יִשָּׂא בְשִׁיחִי מִשְׁכָּבִי Job 7:13 my bed shall carry at (help carry) my grief,
Numbers 11:17;
take up and carry (idolatrous images)
Amos 5:26;
Isaiah 46:7;
bear ephod,
1 Samuel 2:28;
1 Samuel 14:3 +
1 Samuel 14:18 (
.),
1 Samuel 22:18 (see Dr in Hastings
Dict. 726); in triumph
Isaiah 8:4.
b. especially
bear guilt, or punishment
H5375 Genesis 4:13 (J,
עֲוֺנִי), often
Ezekiel HP: †
עָוֺן נ׳ Leviticus 5:1, 17;
Leviticus 7:18;
Numbers 5:31;
Numbers 14:34, compare
Numbers 15:31 (all P),
Leviticus 17:16;
Leviticus 19:8;
Leviticus 20:17, 19 (H)
Ezekiel 14:10;
Ezekiel 44:12 (compare
Hiph. Leviticus 22:16);
חֵטְא נ׳ Leviticus 20:20;
Leviticus 24:15 (H)
Numbers 9:13 (P), compare
Ezekiel 23:49; compare
כְּלִמָּה נ׳ Ezekiel 16:52 (twice in verse),
עֹנֶשׁ נ׳ Proverbs 19:19,
נ׳ absolute
Proverbs 9:12;
עֲוֺן ֗֗֗ נ׳ =
be responsible for Exodus 28:33;
Numbers 18:1 (twice in verse) compare
Numbers 18:23;
**incur guilt Exodus 28:43 =
bear guilt for others
Leviticus 10:17;
Leviticus 16:22 (of goat; +
אֶלאֿרץ, construct praegn.),
Numbers 30:16 (all P),
Ezekiel 4:4, 5, 6, compare
זְנוּתֵיכֶם נ׳ Numbers 14:33;
חֵטְא נ׳ Isaiah 53:12, compare
חֳלָיֵנוּ נ׳ Isaiah 53:4; also
בַּעֲוֺן ֗֗֗ נ׳ bear at (share in),
Ezekiel 18:19, 20 (twice in verse).
3. Take, take away:
c. take away, guilt, iniquity, transgression, etc., i.e.
forgive, with accusative
Genesis 50:17 (E),
Exodus 32:32 (E),
Exodus 10:17;
Exodus 34:7 (J),
Numbers 14:18 (JE),
1 Samuel 15:25;
Hosea 14:3;
Job 7:21 (||
הֶעֱכִיר עָוֺן),
Psalm 32:5; +
ל person
Micah 7:18;
ל person, accusative omitted,
Genesis 18:20 (J),
Numbers 14:19 (J E; ||
סלח עָוֺן),
Hosea 1:6;
Isaiah 2:9 (probably gloss.),
Psalm 99:8; with
ל of sin
Genesis 50:17;
Exodus 23:21 (both E),
1 Samuel 25:28;
Psalm 25:18;
נְשֻׂא עָוֺן Isaiah 33:24;
נְשׂוּיֿ פֶּשַׁע Psalm 32:1. [In this sense
נ׳ used in E;
סלח in D P; both in J;
נ׳ also in early prophets, Samuel and Job, and in earlier and latest Psalms; not in Jeremiah, Kings, Isa
2, Lamentations, Chronicles, Daniel, which use
סלח; see Br
Hexateuch 155.]
f. take and carry away, receive,
Deuteronomy 33:3;
1 Kings 5:23;
Psalm 24:5; hence,
obtain favour (
חֶסֶד,
חֵן)
Esther 2:9, 17 (both +
לִפְנֵי),
Esther 5:2 (+
בְּעֵינָיו). —
לְמַשְׂאוֺת אוֺתָהּ מִשָּׁרָשֶׁיהָ Ezekiel 17:9 (Co Berthol
לְיוֺם שְׂאֵת וגו׳) is usually rendered
plucking it up (tearing it away)
by the roots, but dubious;
נ׳ not elsewhere in this sense.
†
Niph. Perfect נִשָּׂא Jeremiah 51:9,
וְנ׳ consecutive
Exodus 25:28 +;
Imperfect יִנָּשֵׂא Isaiah 40:4;
3rd person masculine plural יִנָּֽשְׂאוּ Ezekiel 1:19, 20, 21,
יִנָּשׂוּא Jeremiah 10:5,
יִנָּשֵׂ֑אוּ Proverbs 30:13;
3rd person feminine plural תִּנָּשֶׂאנָה Isaiah 49:22, etc.;
Imperative הִנָּשֵׂא Psalm 7:7;
Psalm 94:2, masculine plural
הִנָּֽשְׂאוּ Psalm 24:7;
Infinitive הִנָּשֵׂא Ezekiel 1:19, suffix
הִנָּֽשְׂאָם Ezekiel 1:21;
Participle נִשָּׂא Isaiah 2:2 +, feminine
נִשָּׂאָה Isaiah 30:25,
נִשֵּׂאת Zechariah 5:7;
1 Chronicles 14:2, etc.; —
2 Samuel 19:43 is dubious, and participle (Ol
§ 192 c Kö
i. 632 f.) inexplicable; read
נִשּׂא (Infinitive absolute
Niph.) Dr (compare Th), or
מַשְׂאֵת portion Gr HPS; > Ba
NB 90 thinks
נִשֵּׂאת Infinitive Niph. with compensative ending; —
1. be lifted up,
†
Pi. Perfect נִשֵּׂא 2 Samuel 5:12,
נִשָּׂא (analogue of
ה ל׳)
2 Samuel 19:43;
1 Kings 9:11,
וְנִשָּׂא consecutive
Amos 4:2, etc.;
Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix
וַיְנַשְּׂאֵ֫הוּ Esther 3:1,
וַיְנַשְּׂאֵם Isaiah 63:9;
3rd person masculine plural suffix
יְנַשְּׂאוּהוּ Ezra 1:4;
Imperative masculine singular suffix
נַשְּׂאֵם Psalm 28:9;
Participle plural
מְנַשְּׂאִים Jeremiah 22:27 +
2 times; —
4. take, take away 2 Samuel 19:43 (
ל for; but see
Niph. above);
Amos 4:2 (
ב instrumental; We Now
וְנָֽשְׂאוּ). —
†
Hithp. Imperfect יִתְנַשָּׂ֑א Numbers 23:24;
3rd person feminine singular תִּנַּשֵּׂא Numbers 24:7;
2nd person masculine singular תִּתְנַשֵּׂא Ezekiel 29:15;
3rd person masculine plural יִנַּשְּׂאוּ Daniel 11:14;
2nd person masculine plural תִּתְנַשְּׂאוּ Numbers 16:3;
Infinitive הִתְנַשֵּׂא Ezekiel 17:14;
Proverbs 30:32;
Participle מִתְנַשֵּׂא
1 Kings 1:5;
1 Chronicles 29:11; —
lift oneself up, like a lion
Numbers 23:24 (JE); participle
he who exalts himself
1 Chronicles 29:11 (+
לְכֹל לְראֹשׁ) as human ruler (Kau), > (sc.
אַתָּה) of
י׳ as ruler; Ew
§ 160 e Ke Be as substantive [infinitive of Aramaic form],
the exaltation; of a kingdom
Numbers 24:7 (JE), compare
Ezekiel 17:14; in arrogance
1 Kings 1:5;
Numbers 16:3 (P; with
עַלֿ),
Ezekiel 29:15 (with
עַל),
Proverbs 30:32;
Daniel 11:14.
†
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive.
1. cause one to bear iniquity (2 accusative)
וְהִשִּׂ֫יאוּ Leviticus 22:16.
2. apparently
cause to bring, have brought,
וְהִשִּׂיאוּ 2 Samuel 17:13 (with accusative of thing +
אֶל location), but very dubious; Ki Kit Bu
וְיָשִׂימוּ HPS
וְהֵבִיאוּ; > We
הֵשִׂימוּ.
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Genesis
4:7; 4:13; 7:17; 13:6; 13:6; 13:10; 13:10; 13:14; 13:14; 18:2; 18:20; 19:21; 21:16; 21:18; 21:18; 27:38; 29:1; 29:11; 31:17; 32:21; 32:21; 36:7; 37:25; 39:7; 40:13; 40:19; 40:19; 40:20; 42:26; 43:34; 44:1; 45:23; 50:17; 50:17
Exodus
6:8; 10:17; 18:22; 19:4; 20:7; 23:1; 23:21; 25:28; 25:28; 28:33; 28:43; 28:43; 30:12; 32:32; 34:7; 34:7; 35:21; 35:26; 36:2
Leviticus
5:1; 5:17; 7:18; 9:22; 10:17; 16:22; 17:16; 19:8; 19:15; 19:17; 20:17; 20:19; 20:20; 22:9; 22:16; 22:16; 24:15
Numbers
1:2; 1:49; 3:40; 4:2; 4:22; 5:31; 6:26; 9:13; 11:12; 11:17; 14:1; 14:18; 14:19; 14:19; 14:30; 14:33; 14:34; 15:31; 16:3; 16:3; 16:15; 18:1; 18:22; 18:23; 18:32; 23:7; 23:18; 23:24; 23:24; 24:3; 24:7; 24:7; 24:15; 24:20; 24:21; 24:23; 26:2; 30:16; 32:26
Deuteronomy
1:9; 1:12; 3:27; 4:19; 5:11; 10:17; 24:15; 28:50; 32:11; 32:11; 32:40; 33:3
Judges
2:4; 2:4; 8:28; 9:7; 9:48; 9:54; 21:23
Ruth
1:4; 1:9; 1:14
1 Samuel
2:28; 10:3; 14:1; 14:3; 14:18; 15:25; 17:34; 22:18; 25:28; 25:35
2 Samuel
2:22; 2:32; 4:4; 5:12; 5:12; 8:2; 8:6; 14:14; 17:13; 18:28; 18:28; 19:43; 19:43; 19:43; 20:21
1 Kings
1:5; 1:5; 2:26; 8:31; 8:31; 9:11; 9:11; 10:22; 13:29; 15:22; 18:12
2 Kings
4:19; 5:1; 9:25; 9:25; 9:26; 9:32; 14:10; 19:4; 19:22; 20:17; 25:27
1 Chronicles
5:18; 12:24; 14:2; 14:2; 14:2; 16:29; 27:23; 29:11; 29:11
2 Chronicles
6:22; 6:22; 11:21; 12:11; 13:21; 14:7; 16:6; 24:3; 25:19; 32:23
Ezra
1:4; 1:4; 8:36; 9:2; 9:12; 10:44
Nehemiah
9:15; 13:25
Esther
2:9; 2:15; 2:17; 3:1; 3:1; 5:2; 5:11; 9:3
Job
6:2; 7:13; 7:21; 10:15; 11:15; 13:8; 13:10; 13:14; 21:3; 22:8; 27:1; 29:1; 31:36; 32:21; 32:22; 34:19; 34:31; 40:20; 42:8; 42:9
Psalms
4:7; 4:7; 7:7; 10:12; 10:12; 15:3; 16:4; 24:4; 24:5; 24:7; 24:7; 24:7; 24:9; 24:9; 25:1; 25:18; 28:2; 28:2; 28:9; 28:9; 32:1; 32:1; 32:5; 50:16; 55:13; 63:5; 69:8; 72:3; 82:2; 83:3; 86:4; 88:16; 89:51; 91:12; 93:3; 94:2; 94:2; 96:8; 99:8; 102:11; 106:26; 119:48; 121:1; 123:1; 134:2; 139:20; 139:20; 143:8
Proverbs
6:35; 9:12; 18:5; 18:14; 19:18; 19:19; 30:13; 30:13; 30:21; 30:32; 30:32
Isaiah
1:14; 1:14; 2:2; 2:2; 2:4; 2:9; 2:12; 2:13; 2:14; 3:3; 3:3; 3:7; 5:26; 6:1; 8:4; 9:14; 10:24; 10:26; 11:12; 14:4; 24:14; 30:25; 30:25; 33:10; 33:24; 37:4; 37:23; 39:6; 40:4; 40:4; 40:24; 40:26; 41:16; 42:2; 42:11; 46:7; 49:18; 49:22; 49:22; 49:22; 51:6; 52:8; 52:13; 53:4; 53:12; 57:7; 57:15; 60:4; 63:9; 63:9; 64:5; 66:22
Jeremiah
3:2; 7:16; 7:29; 9:9; 9:17; 9:17; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 10:5; 11:14; 15:15; 15:15; 17:21; 17:27; 22:14; 22:27; 31:19; 44:14; 49:29; 51:9; 52:31
Lamentations
2:19; 3:27; 3:41; 4:16; 5:13
Ezekiel
1:19; 1:19; 1:19; 1:19; 1:20; 1:20; 1:21; 1:21; 1:21; 1:21; 3:12; 3:14; 4:4; 4:5; 4:6; 8:3; 8:5; 10:16; 10:19; 11:22; 11:24; 14:10; 16:52; 16:58; 17:9; 17:9; 17:14; 17:14; 17:23; 18:6; 18:12; 18:15; 18:19; 18:20; 19:1; 20:5; 20:6; 20:15; 20:23; 20:28; 20:31; 20:42; 23:27; 23:49; 23:49; 26:17; 27:2; 27:32; 28:12; 29:15; 29:15; 32:2; 33:25; 36:6; 36:7; 36:8; 39:26; 44:12; 44:12; 45:11; 47:14
Daniel
11:12; 11:14; 11:14
Hosea
1:6; 1:6; 4:8; 4:8; 13:1; 14:3
Joel
2:22
Amos
4:2; 4:2; 5:1; 5:26; 6:10
Micah
2:2; 2:4; 4:1; 4:3; 7:18
Nahum
1:5
Habakkuk
1:3; 2:6; 2:6; 3:10
Haggai
2:19
Zechariah
2:4; 5:7; 5:7; 5:9
Malachi
1:8; 1:9; 2:9