Hebrew semantic word

נשׂא

55 lexical sense(s); 657 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to become high, to be lifted up

= process by which an object increases in height

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-01
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Sense 2: to rise

= process by which objects rise up from a certain location

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-02
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Sense 3: to lift up, to raise, to raise up

= causative action by which humans or forces take hold of objects and cause them to rise up from a certain location

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-03
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20 (20 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to lift up (one's) hands, to lift up (one's) palms

literally: to lift up; hence: = action by which humans or animals lift up part of their body, such as hands, palms, wings

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-04
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Sense 5: to count on, to be intent on, to desire

literally: to lift up (one's heart or self) towards something or someone; hence: = action by which humans turn to a deity or location with the confidence that they will find help and support there

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-05
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10 (9 verse links; 1 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 6: to take, to take up, to lift up, to carry

literally: to lift up; hence: = action by which humans take hold of objects with their hands, with the intention of holding them or bringing them to another location

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-06
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Sense 7: to carry, to bear

= state in which humans, animals, or objects are bearing a load while moving from one place to another

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-07
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8 (8 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 8: to take (as wife)

literally: to take a wife (for oneself); hence: = action by which a man contracts a marriage with a woman for himself

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-08
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Sense 9: to take a wife (for someone else)

literally: to take a wife (for someone else); hence: = action by which a man contracts a marriage with a woman on behalf of someone else

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-09
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 10: to carry responsibility, to bear

literally: to hold; hence: = process by which humans are held responsible for a certain action or for the well-being of others

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  • Bear Same Semantic Domain
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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-10
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Sense 11: to cause to bear

literally: to cause to hold; hence: = causative process by which humans cause other humans to be held responsible for a certain action

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  • Bear Same Semantic Domain
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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-11
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 12: to forgive, to pardon

literally: to beadr; hence: = action by which humans or deities let go of any anger or resentment with regard to the wrongdoing or sin of (other) humans

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-12
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Sense 13: to contain, to support, to hold

literally: to hold; hence: = state in which an object or space is large enough to contain people or objects

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-13
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Sense 14: to take (someone's) life

literally: to take (someone's) soul/self; hence: = causative action by which deities cause humans to die

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  • Dead Same Semantic Domain
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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-14
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Sense 15: to take away, to cause to die

literally: to take (someone's) away; hence: = causative action by which deities cause humans to die

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-15
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Sense 16: to wear

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = state in which humans are dressed in a piece of clothing; ► used exclusively for the ephod worn by priests; ≈ associated with some level of responsibility as well

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  • Dress Same Semantic Domain
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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-16
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Sense 17: to wear

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = state in which humans hold something by attaching it to their clothes or by hiding it in the fold of their robes; ≈ often associated with carrying some amount of responsibility for something as well

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-17
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Sense 18: to receive, to get, to undergo

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = process by which humans undergo certain processes or actions initiated by (other) humans or deities

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-18
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36 (36 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 19: to number, to take a census

literally: to take the number (of a group); hence: = action by which humans try to determine the number of a group of people by having them counted

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-19
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Sense 20: to number, to take a census

literally: to take the sum (of a group); hence: = action by which humans try to determine the number of a group of people by having them counted

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-20
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Sense 21: to care for, to assist, to help, to support

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = action by which humans provide help and support to other humans

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-21
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Sense 22: to carry, to take, to bring

literally: to cause to hold, carry; hence: = causative action by which humans take hold of objects and bring them to another location

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-22
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28 (28 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 23: to bring, to convey, to transport

literally: to cause to hold, carry; hence: = causative action by which humans bring an object to another location by using a means of transportation like an animal, cart, ship, or even one's own shoulder

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-23
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Sense 24: to bring, to present, to give

literally: to bring; hence: = causative action by which humans bring objects to (other) humans or deities as a gift

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-24
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Sense 25: to take (for oneself)

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = action by which human take possession of something belonging to someone else

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-25
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Sense 26: to bear, to yield

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = process by which plants or trees (or the area where they grow) produces branches or fruit

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-26
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Sense 27: to yield prosperity

literally: to yield prosperity; hence: = process by which an area produces abundance of crops ► which results in wealth and prosperity

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-27
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Sense 28: to accept, to tolerate

literally: to hold, carry; hence: = state in which humans are willing to listen to other humans

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-28
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Sense 29: to look up without shame

literally: to lift up (one's) face or head); hence: = action by which humans look up without shame

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-29
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Sense 30: to attack

literally: to lift up (one's) hand; hence = action by which humans initiate a physical conflict with other humans

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-30
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Sense 31: to raise one's head, to raise one's horn

literally: to lift up (one's) head/horn; hence: = action by which nations make an effort to engage in a military conflict with others, usually after having been defeated before but not totally

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-31
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Sense 32: to release from prison

literally: to lift up (someone's) head; hence: = causative action by which humans declare other humans free after having held them prisoner

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-32
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Sense 33: to be exalted, to be proud

literally: to be lifted up = state in which humans or deities have an elevated status, either in their own eyes or in the eyes of other people, ≈ which can either be good or bad, depending on whether this status is justified

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-33
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Sense 34: to become arrogant

literally: (one's) heart lifts (someone) up; hence: = process by which humans become arrogant in their thinking

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  • Great Same Semantic Domain
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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-34
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Sense 35: to have haughty looks

literally: to lift up (one's) eyelids; hence: = action by which humans show that they consider themselves to have an elevated status, especially with their eyes

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-35
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Sense 36: to exalt oneself

literally: to lift oneself up; hence: = action by which humans, deities, or groups ascribe greatness and authority to themselves

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-36
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Sense 37: to exalt

literally: to lift up (someone); hence: = causative action by which humans ascribe greatness and authority to humans, deities, or groups

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-37
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Sense 38: to happen, to arise

literally: to arise; hence: = process by which an event starts happening

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-38
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Sense 39: to lift up, to reach the skies

= action by which an object is lifted or raised into the skies, so that it towers above other objects

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-39
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Sense 40: to ease

literally: to lift up; hence: = causative process by which a certain condition is made less intense

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-40
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Sense 41: to start walking

literally: to lift up (one's) foot; hence: = action by which someone starts walking

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-41
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Sense 42: to look up

to lift up (one's eye, face); hence: = action by which humans direct their face or eyes away from the ground so that they can see what is in the distance or in the sky

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-42
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Sense 43: to look up to (in confidence)

literally: to lift up (one's) eyes (to); hence: = action by which humans turn to a deity or place with the confidence that they will find help and support there

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-43
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Sense 44: to shout

literally: to lift up (one's) voice = action by which humans speak with a loud voice

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-44
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Sense 45: to utter, to pronounce

literally: to lift up (words); hence: = action by which humans utter certain words

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-45
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Sense 46: to raise (one's) wings

literally: to lift up (one's) wings; hence: = action by which birds or other flying creatures raise their wings in order to fly away

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-46
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Sense 47: to lift up (one's) hands

literally: to lift up (one's) hands; hence: = action by which humans raise their arms to receive out, beckon, bless, or pray

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-47
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Sense 48: to rise

= action by which an animal raises itself from a lying position

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-48
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Sense 49: to lift up oneself = to come into action

literally: to lift oneself up; hence: = action by which deities come in action after a time of inactivity

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-49
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Sense 50: to come into action

literally: to lift (one's) hand); hence: = action by which deities intervene after a time of inactivity

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Sense 51: to revolt

literally: to lift oneself up; hence: = action by which humans rise up in opposition or armed resistance to their government or ruler

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-51
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Sense 52: to swear

literally: to lift up (one's) hands; hence: = action by which someone takes an oath

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-52
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Sense 53: to cause to shine

literally: to lift up the light (of one's) face (over someone else); hence: = action by which deities show favor to humans ◄ as if the deity causes the light emanating from his face to shine on them

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-53
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Sense 54: to respect, to look upon or treat with favor, to honor

literally: to lift up (someone's) face; hence: = action by which humans or deities show favor or respect to someone, ◄ as if by allowing someone who is looking down out of shame or humility to look up directly into one's face

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SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-54
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Sense 55: to be willing

literally: (one's) heart lifts (someone) up; hence: = state in which humans are willing to carry out a specific task

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