Strong H537518 sensesנָשָׂא

to lift: bear · to lift: raise · to lift: look · to lift: loud · to lift: kindness · to lift: guilt …

Transliteration
nâώâ' nâsâh
Pronunciation
{naw-saw'} naw-saw'

The 18 senses of Strong H5375

The lexicon tells 18 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5375 appears in 611 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to lift: bearH5375H207 verses · 29 books
  2. to lift: raiseH5375G: raise/take_up122 verses · 28 books
  3. to lift: lookH5375M45 verses · 18 books
  4. to lift: loudH5375N: loud/declare/lift(voice/speech)40 verses · 16 books
  5. to lift: kindnessH5375Q: kindness/honour/favour/lift(head/face)40 verses · 16 books
  6. to lift: guiltH5375J36 verses · 7 books
  7. to lift: forgiveH5375I23 verses · 11 books
  8. to lift: vowH5375P: vow/swear/bless/lift(hand)22 verses · 9 books
  9. to lift: bearing(armour)H5375W: bearing(armour)18 verses · 5 books
  10. to lift: exaltH5375L11 verses · 9 books
  11. to lift: marryH5375U: marry/take(wife)10 verses · 6 books
  12. to lift: countH5375V: count/take(number)10 verses · Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles
  13. to lift: trustH5375O: trust/desire/lift(soul/heart)9 verses · 5 books
  14. to lift: aidH5375K8 verses · 6 books
  15. to lift: fightH5375R: fight/lift(WEAPON/hand)6 verses · 4 books
  16. to lift: enthuseH5375S: enthuse/encourage/lifted(by_heart)5 verses · Exodus, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles
  17. to lift: journeyH5375T: journey/lift(feet)2 verses · Genesis, Deuteronomy
  18. to lift: give(gift)H5375X: give(gift)1 verse · 2 Samuel

General definition

A primitive root; to {lift} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} absolutely and relatively: - {accept} {advance} {arise} (able {to} {[armour]} 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} honourable (+ {man}) {lade} {lay} lift (self) {up} {lofty} {marry} {magnify} X {needs} {obtain} {pardon} raise ({up}) {receive} {regard} {respect} set ({up}) {spare} stir {up} + {swear} take ({away} {up}) X {utterly} {wear} yield.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • lift148
  • bear118
  • take109
  • bare32
  • carry30
  • bring25
  • armourbearer13
  • accept11
  • forgive9
  • exalt8
  • set8
  • beareth7

First verses

  1. Genesis 4:13
    And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
  2. Genesis 7:17
    And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
  3. Genesis 13:6
    And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.
  4. Genesis 13:10
    And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
  5. Genesis 13:14
    And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:
  6. Genesis 18:2
    And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
  7. Genesis 18:24
    Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
  8. Genesis 18:26
    And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.
  9. Genesis 19:21
    And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
  10. Genesis 21:16
    And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
  11. Genesis 21:18
    Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
  12. Genesis 22:4
    Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
  13. Genesis 22:13
    And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
  14. Genesis 24:63
    And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
  15. Genesis 24:64
    And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
  16. Genesis 27:3
    Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
  17. Genesis 27:38
    And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
  18. Genesis 29:1
    Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
  19. Genesis 29:11
    And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
  20. Genesis 31:10
    And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.