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נְשָׂא

Biblical Aramaic

lift — used 3 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

lift tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נְשָׂא: vb. lift, take, carry tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. lift, take, carry (cf. BH; rare in Aramaic; v. נְסִי, נְסָא ChWB, NHWB);— Pf. 3 ms. נ׳ Dn 2:35 carry away (of wind, c. acc. rei); Imv. ms. שֵׂא Ezr 5:15 take (acc. vessels). make a rising, an insurrection: Pt. fs. מִתְנַשְּׂאָה Ezr 4:19, עַל pers.

Jastrow 1903

נְשָׂא: to lift up to bring, offer to move, stir tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

to lift up, v. נְסֵי. to bring, offer. Pesik. B’shall., p. 90ᵇ, sq. אימיה נשא (Ms. O. נַשְׂאָה) his mother was bringing (the bread); v., however, נְסַח. (neut. verb) to move, stir. Taan. 24ᵃ; B. Mets. 85ᵇ, v. נְשַׁב.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (10 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [was] rising up (1); it carried away (1); take! (1).

In the verses

Ezra 5:15 · tree →

וַאֲמַר־לֵ֓הּ ׀ אֵ֚ל מָֽאנַיָּ֔א שֵׂ֚א אֵֽזֶל־אֲחֵ֣ת הִמּ֔וֹ בְּהֵיכְלָ֖א דִּ֣י בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וּבֵ֥ית אֱלָהָ֖א יִתְבְּנֵ֥א עַל־אַתְרֵֽהּ׃ס

Word for word: and he.said to him these the vessels take! go! deposit! them in the temple which [is].in Jerusalem and the.house of.(the) God let.it.be.built on place its

JPS 1917: and he said unto him: Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in its place.

Ezra 4:19 · tree →

וּמִנִּי֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ וּבַקַּ֣רוּ וְהַשְׁכַּ֔חוּ דִּ֚י קִרְיְתָ֣א דָ֔ךְ מִן־יוֹמָת֙ עָֽלְמָ֔א עַל־מַלְכִ֖ין מִֽתְנַשְּׂאָ֑ה וּמְרַ֥ד וְאֶשְׁתַּדּ֖וּר מִתְעֲבֶד־בַּֽהּ׃

Word for word: and from me it.was.made a.decree and they.searched and they.found (diy).that the city this from the.days of.(the) antiquity against kings [was].rising.up and rebellion and revolt [have].been.done by it

JPS 1917: And I decreed, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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