נשאי

𐤍𐤔𐤀𐤉

nâsâʼ

armor-bearers

To lift, carry, or bear, either physically (e.g., to raise objects, bear burdens) or metaphorically (e.g., to bear responsibility, guilt, or a person's countenance). In various contexts, נָשָׂא can also mean to take away, to forgive (i.e., to remove guilt), to exalt or elevate (someone to a position of honor or in self-elevation), or to endure (hardship, punishment).

H5375

2 Samuel 23:37 · Word #5

Lexicon H5375

Lemmaנָשָׂא
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤔𐤀
Transliterationnâsâʼ
Strong'sH5375
DefinitionTo lift, carry, or bear, either physically (e.g., to raise objects, bear burdens) or metaphorically (e.g., to bear responsibility, guilt, or a person's countenance). In various contexts, נָשָׂא can also mean to take away, to forgive (i.e., to remove guilt), to exalt or elevate (someone to a position of honor or in self-elevation), or to endure (hardship, punishment).

Morphology HVqrmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasearmor-bearers

SIBI-P1 Translation H5375-50

bearers of

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural, construct state.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural in construct denotes masculine plural agents characterized by lifting or carrying. "Bearers of" preserves the root sense of lifting/carrying and reflects the construct form requiring an object.

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