Hebrew word study

נָשָׂאnâsâʼ — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and…

Pronounced “naw-saw'”

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

Translated in the King James as: 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 ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), utterly, wear, yield.

Appears 655 times in Scripture

Origin: or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (H7 (אֲבַד))), a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 46×

Genesis 4:13 Genesis 7:17 Genesis 13:6 Genesis 13:10 Genesis 13:14 Genesis 18:2 Genesis 18:24 Genesis 18:26 Genesis 19:21 Genesis 21:16 Genesis 21:18 Genesis 22:4 Genesis 22:13 Genesis 24:63 Genesis 24:64 Genesis 27:3 Genesis 27:38 Genesis 29:1 Genesis 29:11 Genesis 31:10 Genesis 31:12 Genesis 31:17 Genesis 32:20 Genesis 33:1 Genesis 33:5+ 21 more in Genesis

Exodus — 33×

Exodus 6:8 Exodus 10:13 Exodus 10:17 Exodus 10:19 Exodus 12:34 Exodus 14:10 Exodus 18:22 Exodus 19:4 Exodus 20:7 Exodus 23:1 Exodus 23:21 Exodus 25:14 Exodus 25:27 Exodus 25:28 Exodus 27:7 Exodus 28:12 Exodus 28:29 Exodus 28:30 Exodus 28:38 Exodus 28:43 Exodus 30:4 Exodus 30:12 Exodus 32:32 Exodus 34:7 Exodus 35:21+ 8 more in Exodus

Leviticus — 22×

Leviticus 5:1 Leviticus 5:17 Leviticus 7:18 Leviticus 9:22 Leviticus 10:4 Leviticus 10:5 Leviticus 10:17 Leviticus 11:25 Leviticus 11:28 Leviticus 11:40 Leviticus 15:10 Leviticus 16:22 Leviticus 17:16 Leviticus 19:8 Leviticus 19:15 Leviticus 19:17 Leviticus 20:17 Leviticus 20:19 Leviticus 20:20 Leviticus 22:9 Leviticus 22:16 Leviticus 24:15

Numbers — 47×

Numbers 1:2 Numbers 1:49 Numbers 1:50 Numbers 3:40 Numbers 4:2 Numbers 4:15 Numbers 4:22 Numbers 4:25 Numbers 5:31 Numbers 6:26 Numbers 7:9 Numbers 9:13 Numbers 10:17 Numbers 10:21 Numbers 11:12 Numbers 11:14 Numbers 11:17 Numbers 13:23 Numbers 14:1 Numbers 14:18 Numbers 14:19 Numbers 14:30 Numbers 14:33 Numbers 14:34 Numbers 16:3+ 22 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 20×

Deuteronomy 1:9 Deuteronomy 1:12 Deuteronomy 1:31 Deuteronomy 3:27 Deuteronomy 4:19 Deuteronomy 5:11 Deuteronomy 10:8 Deuteronomy 10:17 Deuteronomy 12:26 Deuteronomy 14:24 Deuteronomy 24:15 Deuteronomy 28:49 Deuteronomy 28:50 Deuteronomy 31:9 Deuteronomy 31:25 Deuteronomy 32:11 Deuteronomy 32:40 Deuteronomy 33:3+ 2 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 24×

Joshua 3:3 Joshua 3:6 Joshua 3:8 Joshua 3:13 Joshua 3:14 Joshua 3:15 Joshua 3:17 Joshua 4:3 Joshua 4:8 Joshua 4:9 Joshua 4:10 Joshua 4:16 Joshua 4:18 Joshua 5:13 Joshua 6:4 Joshua 6:6 Joshua 6:8 Joshua 6:12 Joshua 6:13 Joshua 8:33 Joshua 24:19+ 3 more in Joshua

Judges — 10×

Judges 2:4 Judges 3:18 Judges 8:28 Judges 9:7 Judges 9:48 Judges 9:54 Judges 16:31 Judges 19:17 Judges 21:2 Judges 21:23

Ruth — 4×

Ruth 1:4 Ruth 1:9 Ruth 1:14 Ruth 2:18

1 Samuel — 32×

1 Sam 2:28 1 Sam 4:4 1 Sam 6:13 1 Sam 10:3 1 Sam 11:4 1 Sam 14:1 1 Sam 14:3 1 Sam 14:6 1 Sam 14:7 1 Sam 14:12 1 Sam 14:13 1 Sam 14:14 1 Sam 14:17 1 Sam 15:25 1 Sam 16:21 1 Sam 17:7 1 Sam 17:20 1 Sam 17:34 1 Sam 17:41 1 Sam 22:18 1 Sam 24:16 1 Sam 25:28 1 Sam 25:35 1 Sam 30:4 1 Sam 31:4+ 7 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 24×

2 Sam 2:22 2 Sam 2:32 2 Sam 3:32 2 Sam 4:4 2 Sam 5:12 2 Sam 5:21 2 Sam 6:3 2 Sam 6:4 2 Sam 6:13 2 Sam 8:2 2 Sam 8:6 2 Sam 13:34 2 Sam 13:36 2 Sam 14:14 2 Sam 15:24 2 Sam 17:13 2 Sam 18:15 2 Sam 18:24 2 Sam 18:28 2 Sam 19:42 2 Sam 20:21 2 Sam 23:16 2 Sam 23:37+ 1 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 13×

1 Ki 1:5 1 Ki 2:26 1 Ki 5:9 1 Ki 5:15 1 Ki 8:3 1 Ki 9:11 1 Ki 10:2 1 Ki 10:11 1 Ki 10:22 1 Ki 13:29 1 Ki 14:28 1 Ki 15:22 1 Ki 18:12

2 Kings — 23×

2 Ki 2:16 2 Ki 3:14 2 Ki 4:19 2 Ki 4:20 2 Ki 4:36 2 Ki 4:37 2 Ki 5:1 2 Ki 5:23 2 Ki 7:8 2 Ki 9:25 2 Ki 9:26 2 Ki 9:32 2 Ki 14:10 2 Ki 14:20 2 Ki 18:14 2 Ki 19:4 2 Ki 19:22 2 Ki 20:17 2 Ki 23:4 2 Ki 25:13 2 Ki 25:27+ 2 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 25×

1 Chr 5:18 1 Chr 10:4 1 Chr 10:5 1 Chr 10:9 1 Chr 10:12 1 Chr 11:18 1 Chr 11:39 1 Chr 12:24 1 Chr 14:2 1 Chr 15:2 1 Chr 15:15 1 Chr 15:26 1 Chr 15:27 1 Chr 16:29 1 Chr 18:2 1 Chr 18:6 1 Chr 18:11 1 Chr 21:16 1 Chr 21:24 1 Chr 23:22 1 Chr 23:26 1 Chr 27:23 1 Chr 29:11+ 2 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 16×

2 Chr 5:4 2 Chr 6:22 2 Chr 9:1 2 Chr 9:21 2 Chr 11:21 2 Chr 12:11 2 Chr 13:21 2 Chr 14:8 2 Chr 14:13 2 Chr 16:6 2 Chr 24:3 2 Chr 24:11 2 Chr 25:19 2 Chr 25:28 2 Chr 32:23+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 5×

Ezra 1:4 Ezra 8:36 Ezra 9:2 Ezra 9:12 Ezra 10:44

Nehemiah — 4×

Nehemiah 2:1 Nehemiah 4:17 Nehemiah 9:15 Nehemiah 13:25

Esther — 7×

Esther 2:9 Esther 2:15 Esther 2:17 Esther 3:1 Esther 5:2 Esther 5:11 Esther 9:3

Job — 28×

Job 2:12 Job 6:2 Job 7:13 Job 7:21 Job 10:15 Job 11:15 Job 13:8 Job 13:10 Job 13:14 Job 21:3 Job 21:12 Job 22:8 Job 22:26 Job 24:10 Job 27:1 Job 27:21 Job 29:1 Job 30:22 Job 31:36 Job 32:21 Job 32:22 Job 34:19 Job 34:31 Job 36:3 Job 40:20+ 3 more in Job

Psalms — 49×

Psalms 4:6 Psalms 7:6 Psalms 10:12 Psalms 15:3 Psalms 16:4 Psalms 24:4 Psalms 24:5 Psalms 24:7 Psalms 24:9 Psalms 25:1 Psalms 25:18 Psalms 28:2 Psalms 28:9 Psalms 32:1 Psalms 32:5 Psalms 50:16 Psalms 55:12 Psalms 63:4 Psalms 69:7 Psalms 72:3 Psalms 81:2 Psalms 82:2 Psalms 83:2 Psalms 85:2 Psalms 86:4+ 24 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 9×

Proverbs 6:35 Proverbs 9:12 Proverbs 18:5 Proverbs 18:14 Proverbs 19:18 Proverbs 19:19 Proverbs 30:13 Proverbs 30:21 Proverbs 30:32

Ecclesiastes — 2×

Eccles 5:15 Eccles 5:19

Song of Solomon — 1×

Song 5:7

Isaiah — 58×

Isaiah 1:14 Isaiah 2:2 Isaiah 2:4 Isaiah 2:9 Isaiah 2:12 Isaiah 2:13 Isaiah 2:14 Isaiah 3:3 Isaiah 3:7 Isaiah 5:26 Isaiah 6:1 Isaiah 8:4 Isaiah 9:15 Isaiah 10:24 Isaiah 10:26 Isaiah 11:12 Isaiah 13:2 Isaiah 14:4 Isaiah 15:7 Isaiah 18:3 Isaiah 22:6 Isaiah 24:14 Isaiah 30:6 Isaiah 30:25 Isaiah 33:10+ 33 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 26×

Jeremiah 3:2 Jeremiah 4:6 Jeremiah 6:1 Jeremiah 7:16 Jeremiah 7:29 Jeremiah 9:10 Jeremiah 9:18 Jeremiah 10:5 Jeremiah 10:19 Jeremiah 11:14 Jeremiah 13:20 Jeremiah 15:15 Jeremiah 17:21 Jeremiah 17:27 Jeremiah 22:27 Jeremiah 31:19 Jeremiah 44:14 Jeremiah 44:22 Jeremiah 49:29 Jeremiah 50:2 Jeremiah 51:9 Jeremiah 51:12 Jeremiah 51:27 Jeremiah 52:17 Jeremiah 52:31+ 1 more in Jeremiah

Lamentations — 5×

Lam 2:19 Lam 3:27 Lam 3:41 Lam 4:16 Lam 5:13

Ezekiel — 76×

Ezekiel 1:19 Ezekiel 1:20 Ezekiel 1:21 Ezekiel 3:12 Ezekiel 3:14 Ezekiel 4:4 Ezekiel 4:5 Ezekiel 4:6 Ezekiel 8:3 Ezekiel 8:5 Ezekiel 10:7 Ezekiel 10:16 Ezekiel 10:19 Ezekiel 11:1 Ezekiel 11:22 Ezekiel 11:24 Ezekiel 12:6 Ezekiel 12:7 Ezekiel 12:12 Ezekiel 14:10 Ezekiel 16:52 Ezekiel 16:54 Ezekiel 16:58 Ezekiel 17:8 Ezekiel 17:9+ 51 more in Ezekiel

Daniel — 5×

Daniel 1:16 Daniel 8:3 Daniel 10:5 Daniel 11:12 Daniel 11:14

Hosea — 6×

Hosea 1:6 Hosea 4:8 Hosea 5:14 Hosea 13:1 Hosea 14:2+ 1 more in Hosea

Joel — 1×

Joel 2:22

Amos — 4×

Amos 4:2 Amos 5:1 Amos 5:26 Amos 6:10

Jonah — 2×

Jonah 1:12 Jonah 1:15

Micah — 7×

Micah 2:2 Micah 2:4 Micah 4:1 Micah 4:3 Micah 6:16 Micah 7:9 Micah 7:18

Nahum — 1×

Nahum 1:5

Habakkuk — 3×

Habakkuk 1:3 Habakkuk 2:6 Habakkuk 3:10

Haggai — 2×

Haggai 2:12 Haggai 2:19

Zechariah — 11×

Zech 1:18 Zech 1:21 Zech 2:1 Zech 5:1 Zech 5:5 Zech 5:7 Zech 5:9 Zech 6:1 Zech 6:13+ 2 more in Zechariah

Malachi — 4×

Malachi 1:8 Malachi 1:9 Malachi 2:3 Malachi 2:9

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