Definition
a primitive root; properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey
Traditional renderings: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), × still, be on his (go their) way.
Traditional renderings: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), × still, be on his (go their) way.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָסַע:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
146 total
- Numbers 33:33וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Hor-haggidgad and camped at Jotbathah.
- Numbers 33:34וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Jotbathah and camped at Abronah.
- Numbers 33:35וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber.
- Numbers 33:36וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Ezion-geber and camped at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.
- Numbers 33:37וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Kadesh and camped at Mount Hor, on the outskirts of the land of Edom.
- Numbers 33:41וַיִּסְע֖וּ · And [the Israelites] set outAnd the Israelites set out from Mount Hor and camped at Zalmonah.
- Numbers 33:42וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon.
- Numbers 33:43וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Punon and camped at Oboth.
- Numbers 33:44וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Oboth and camped at Iye-abarim on the border of Moab.
- Numbers 33:45וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Iyim and camped at Dibon-gad.
- Numbers 33:46וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Dibon-gad and camped at Almon-diblathaim.
- Numbers 33:47וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim facing Nebo.
- Numbers 33:48וַיִּסְע֖וּ · They set outThey set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.
- Deuteronomy 1:7וּסְע֣וּ · your journeyResume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
- Deuteronomy 1:19וַנִּסַּ֣ע · we set outAnd just as the LORD our God had commanded us, we set out from Horeb and went toward the hill country of the Amorites, through all the vast and terrifying wilderness you have seen. When we reached Kadesh-barnea,
- Deuteronomy 1:40וּסְע֥וּ · and headBut you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
- Deuteronomy 2:1וַנִּסַּ֤ע · and headedThen we turned back and headed for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea, as the LORD had instructed me, and for many days we wandered around Mount Seir.
- Deuteronomy 2:24סְּע֗וּ · set out“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.
- Deuteronomy 10:6נָֽסְע֛וּ · traveledThe Israelites traveled from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and Eleazar his son succeeded him as priest.
- Deuteronomy 10:7נָסְע֖וּ · they traveledFrom there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.
- Joshua 3:1וַיִּסְע֣וּ · and leftEarly the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.
- Joshua 3:3תִּסְעוּ֙ · are to set out…and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you are to set out from your positions and follow it.
- Joshua 3:14בִּנְסֹ֤עַ · broke campSo when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.
- Joshua 9:17וַיִּסְע֣וּ · set outSo the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
- Judges 16:3וַיִּסָּעֵם֙ · and pulled them outBut Samson lay there only until midnight, when he got up, took hold of the doors of the city gate and both gateposts, and pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking Hebron.
- Judges 16:14וַיִּסַּ֛ע · and pulled outSo while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web. Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.
- Judges 18:11וַיִּסְע֤וּ · departedSo six hundred Danites departed from Zorah and Eshtaol, armed with weapons of war.
- 1 Kings 5:17וַיַּסִּעוּ֩ · to quarryAnd the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
- 2 Kings 3:27וַיִּסְעוּ֙ · so they withdrewSo he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him, and offered him as a burnt offering on the city wall. And there was great fury against the Israelites, so they withdrew and returned to their own land.
- 2 Kings 4:4תַּסִּֽיעִי׃ · asideThen go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”
- 2 Kings 19:8נָסַ֖ע · had leftWhen the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
- 2 Kings 19:36וַיִּסַּ֣ע · broke campSo Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- Ezra 8:31וַֽנִּסְעָ֞ה · we set outOn the twelfth day of the first month we set out from the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God was upon us to protect us from the hands of the enemies and bandits along the way.
- Job 4:21נִסַּ֣ע · pulled upAre not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
- Job 19:10וַיַּסַּ֥ע · He uprootsHe tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.
- Psalm 78:26יַסַּ֣ע · He stirredHe stirred the east wind from the heavens and drove the south wind by His might.
- Psalm 78:52וַיַּסַּ֣עHe led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.
- Psalm 80:8תַּסִּ֑יעַ · You uprootedYou uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
- Ecclesiastes 10:9מַסִּ֣יעַ · The one who quarriesThe one who quarries stones may be injured by them, and he who splits logs endangers himself.
- Isaiah 33:20יִסַּ֤ע · be pulled upLook upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
- Isaiah 37:8נָסַ֖ע · the king of Assyria had leftWhen the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
- Isaiah 37:37וַיִּסַּ֣ע · broke campSo Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- Isaiah 38:12נִסַּ֧ע · has been picked upMy dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.
- Jeremiah 4:7נָסַ֖ע · has set outA lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited.
- Jeremiah 31:24וְנָסְע֖וּ · and those who moveAnd Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks,
- Zechariah 10:2נָסְע֣וּ · the people wanderFor idols speak deceit and diviners see illusions; they tell false dreams and offer empty comfort. Therefore the people wander like sheep, oppressed for lack of a shepherd.