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נָשָׂא

na.sato lift: raiseHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb655 occurrences37 books612 verses

Definition

or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 [7]), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Traditional renderings: accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ( man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, × needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, swear, take (away, up), × utterly, wear, yield.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָשָׂא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

655 total
  1. Psalm 50:16וַתִּשָּׂ֖א · and to bear
    To the wicked, however, God says, “What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips?
  2. Psalm 55:12וְאֶ֫שָּׂ֥א · that I could endure
    For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.
  3. Psalm 63:4אֶשָּׂ֥א · I will lift
    So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
  4. Psalm 69:7נָשָׂ֣אתִי · I have endured
    For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.
  5. Psalm 72:3יִשְׂא֤וּ · bring
    May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
  6. Psalm 81:2שְֽׂאוּ־ · Lift up
    Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.
  7. Psalm 82:2תִּשְׂאוּ־
    “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
  8. Psalm 83:2נָ֣שְׂאוּ · have reared
    See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.
  9. Psalm 85:2נָ֭שָׂאתָ · You forgave
    You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
  10. Psalm 86:4אֶשָּֽׂא׃ · I lift up
    Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
  11. Psalm 88:15נָשָׂ֖אתִי · I have borne
    From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.
  12. Psalm 89:9בְּשׂ֥וֹא · mount up
    You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
  13. Psalm 89:50שְׂאֵתִ֥י · which I bear
    Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
  14. Psalm 91:12יִשָּׂא֑וּנְךָ · They will lift you up
    They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.
  15. Psalm 93:3נָשְׂא֤וּ · have risen; נָשְׂא֣וּ · have raised; יִשְׂא֖וּ · lift up
    The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
  16. Psalm 94:2הִ֭נָּשֵׂא · Rise up
    Rise up, O Judge of the earth; render a reward to the proud.
  17. Psalm 96:8שְׂאֽוּ־ · bring
    Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.
  18. Psalm 99:8נֹ֭שֵׂא · a forgiving
    O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds.
  19. Psalm 102:10נְ֝שָׂאתַ֗נִי · You have picked me up
    …because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside.
  20. Psalm 106:26וַיִּשָּׂ֣א · So He raised
    So He raised His hand and swore to cast them down in the wilderness,
  21. Psalm 116:13אֶשָּׂ֑א · I will lift
    I will lift the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD.
  22. Psalm 119:48וְאֶשָּֽׂא־ · I lift up
    I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.
  23. Psalm 121:1אֶשָּׂ֣א · I lift up
    A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
  24. Psalm 123:1נָשָׂ֣אתִי · I lift up
    A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
  25. Psalm 126:6נֹשֵׂ֪א · bearing; נֹ֝שֵׂ֗א · carrying
    He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
  26. Psalm 134:2שְׂאֽוּ־ · Lift up
    Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD!
  27. Psalm 139:9אֶשָּׂ֥א · If I rise on
    If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,
  28. Psalm 139:20נָשֻׂ֖א · take
    …who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.
  29. Psalm 143:8נָשָׂ֥אתִי · I lift up
    Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
  30. Proverbs 6:35יִ֭שָּׂא · be appeased
    He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.
  31. Proverbs 9:12תִשָּֽׂא׃ · will bear [the consequences]
    If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.
  32. Proverbs 18:5שְׂאֵ֣ת · Showing partiality
    Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
  33. Proverbs 18:14יִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃ · can survive
    The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
  34. Proverbs 19:18תִּשָּׂ֥א · be party
    Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
  35. Proverbs 19:19נֹ֣שֵׂא · must pay
    A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do so again.
  36. Proverbs 30:13יִנָּשֵֽׂאוּ׃ · and pretentious
    There is a generation—how haughty are their eyes and pretentious are their glances—
  37. Proverbs 30:21שְׂאֵֽת׃ · bear up
    Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:
  38. Proverbs 30:32בְהִתְנַשֵּׂ֑א · exalted yourself
    If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
  39. Ecclesiastes 5:15יִשָּׂ֣א · He takes
    As a man came from his mother’s womb, so he will depart again, naked as he arrived. He takes nothing for his labor to carry in his hands.
  40. Ecclesiastes 5:19וְלָשֵׂ֣את · to accept
    Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
  41. Song of Solomon 5:7נָשְׂא֤וּ · they took away
    I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city. They beat me and bruised me; they took away my cloak, those guardians of the walls.
  42. Isaiah 1:14נְשֹֽׂא׃ · of bearing them
    I hate your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They have become a burden to Me; I am weary of bearing them.
  43. Isaiah 2:2וְנִשָּׂ֖א · it will be raised
    In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
  44. Isaiah 2:4יִשָּׂ֨א · take up
    Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.
  45. Isaiah 2:9תִּשָּׂ֖א · forgive
    So mankind is brought low, and man is humbled—do not forgive them!
  46. Isaiah 2:12נִשָּׂ֥א · that is exalted
    For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled—
  47. Isaiah 2:13וְהַנִּשָּׂאִ֑ים · and lifted up
    …against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,