Hebrew word study

נָשִׂיאnâsîyʼ properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik

Pronounced “naw-see'

properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist

Translated in the King James as: captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour.

Appears 132 times in Scripture

Origin: or נָשִׂא; from H5375 (נָשָׂא);

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Where it appears

Genesis 4×
Genesis 17:20Genesis 23:6Genesis 25:16Genesis 34:2
Exodus 4×
Exodus 16:22Exodus 22:28Exodus 34:31Exodus 35:27
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 4:22
Numbers 61×
Numbers 1:16Numbers 1:44Numbers 2:3Numbers 2:5Numbers 2:7Numbers 2:10Numbers 2:12Numbers 2:14Numbers 2:18Numbers 2:20Numbers 2:22Numbers 2:25Numbers 2:27Numbers 2:29Numbers 3:24Numbers 3:30Numbers 3:32Numbers 3:35Numbers 4:34Numbers 4:46Numbers 7:2Numbers 7:3Numbers 7:10Numbers 7:11Numbers 7:18+ 36 more in Numbers
Joshua 13×
Joshua 9:15Joshua 9:18Joshua 9:19Joshua 9:21Joshua 13:21Joshua 17:4Joshua 22:14Joshua 22:30Joshua 22:32+ 4 more in Joshua
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 8:11 Ki 11:34
1 Chronicles 4×
1 Chr 2:101 Chr 4:381 Chr 5:61 Chr 7:40
2 Chronicles 2×
2 Chr 1:22 Chr 5:2
Ezra 1×
Ezra 1:8
Psalms 1×
Psalms 135:7
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 25:14
Jeremiah 2×
Jeremiah 10:13Jeremiah 51:16
Ezekiel 36×
Ezekiel 7:27Ezekiel 12:10Ezekiel 12:12Ezekiel 19:1Ezekiel 21:12Ezekiel 21:25Ezekiel 22:6Ezekiel 26:16Ezekiel 27:21Ezekiel 30:13Ezekiel 32:29Ezekiel 34:24Ezekiel 37:25Ezekiel 38:2Ezekiel 38:3Ezekiel 39:1Ezekiel 39:18Ezekiel 44:3Ezekiel 45:7Ezekiel 45:8Ezekiel 45:9Ezekiel 45:16Ezekiel 45:17Ezekiel 45:22Ezekiel 46:2+ 11 more in Ezekiel

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