Strong’s H5376
נְשָׂא
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
nsa'
Pronunciation
naw-saw'
Definition
To lift, carry, bear, take, forgive
Meaning
to lift
Usage
The Hebrew verb "nesa" primarily means to lift, carry, or bear. It is used in various contexts, including the physical act of lifting or carrying objects, bearing burdens, and metaphorically bearing sins or guilt. It also conveys the idea of taking away or removing, often in the context of forgiveness, where it signifies the removal of sin or guilt.
Bible references
Ezra 4:19;Ezra 5:15;Daniel 2:35