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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - נָשָׂא
נָשָׂא
H5375
Transliteration: nâsâʼ
Pronunciation: naw-saw'
Definition: accept
Original: נסה נשׂא Transliteration: nâśâ' nâsâh Phonetic: naw-saw'
BDB Definition:
- to lift, bear up, carry, take
- (Qal)
- to lift, lift up
- to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure
- to take, take away, carry off, forgive
- (Niphal)
- to be lifted up, be exalted
- to lift oneself up, rise up
- to be borne, be carried
- to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away
- (Piel)
- to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist
- to desire, long (figuratively)
- to carry, bear continuously
- to take, take away
- (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself
- (Hiphil)
- to cause one to bear (iniquity)
- to cause to bring, have brought
- (Qal)