{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5375",
  "lemma": "נָשָׂא",
  "transliteration": "nâsâʼ",
  "definition": "to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative",
  "kjv": "accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth)…",
  "occurrences": 651,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "נָשָׂא 656 vb. lift, carry, take",
    "Qal",
    "1. lift, lift up",
    "2. Bear, carry",
    "3. Take, take away",
    "Niph.",
    "1. be lifted up",
    "2. refl. lift oneself up = rise up, of י׳, to display power in judgment",
    "3. be borne, carried",
    "4. be taken away, carried off",
    "Pi.",
    "1. lift up = exalt",
    "2. fig. = desire, long",
    "3. carry, bear continuously",
    "4. take, take away",
    "Hithp. lift oneself up",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause one to bear iniquity",
    "2. appar. cause to bring, have brought"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:13",
      "text": "Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:17",
      "text": "The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:6",
      "text": "The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together; for their possessions were so great that they…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:10",
      "text": "Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before the LORD…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:14",
      "text": "The LORD said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:2",
      "text": "He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:24",
      "text": "What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:26",
      "text": "The LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place for their sake.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:21",
      "text": "He said to him, “Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:16",
      "text": "She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, “Don’t let me see the death of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=16"
    }
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