Strong H5375H5375Uנָשָׂא
to lift: marry
One of the 18 senses of Strong H5375
- Transliteration
- nâώâ' nâsâh
- Pronunciation
- {naw-saw'} naw-saw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
: marry/take(wife)
1) to lift, bear up, carry, take
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lift, lift up
1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure
1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted
1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up
1b3) to be borne, be carried
1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist
1c2) to desire, long (fig.)
1c3) to carry, bear continuously
1c4) to take, take away
1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)
1e2) to cause to bring, have brought
1) to lift, bear up, carry, take
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lift, lift up
1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure
1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted
1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up
1b3) to be borne, be carried
1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist
1c2) to desire, long (fig.)
1c3) to carry, bear continuously
1c4) to take, take away
1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity)
1e2) to cause to bring, have brought
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
Strong H5375U appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- take8
- marry1
- taken1
First verses
- Judges 21:23And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.
- Ruth 1:4And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
- 1 Chronicles 23:22And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.
- 2 Chronicles 11:21And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
- 2 Chronicles 13:21But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.
- 2 Chronicles 24:3And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
- Ezra 9:2For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
- Ezra 9:12Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.
- Ezra 10:44All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
- Nehemiah 13:25And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.