Original: נָשָׂא

Transliteration: nâsâʼ

Phonetic: naw-saw'

Short Definition: Accept

Original: נסה נשׂא

Transliteration: nâśâ' nâsâh

Phonetic: naw-saw'

BDB Definition:

1. to lift, bear up, carry, take
   1. (Qal)
      1. to lift, lift up
      2. to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure
      3. to take, take away, carry off, forgive
   2. (Niphal)
      1. to be lifted up, be exalted
      2. to lift oneself up, rise up
      3. to be borne, be carried
      4. to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away
   3. (Piel)
      1. to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist
      2. to desire, long (figuratively)
      3. to carry, bear continuously
      4. to take, take away
   4. (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself
   5. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause one to bear (iniquity)
      2. to cause to bring, have brought

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1421

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H4853, H4856, H4858, H4864, H4984, H5379, H5385, H5387, H7613, H7721, H7863, H7865