What does נָשָׁה · ἐπιλανθάνομαι mean in the Bible?
נָשָׁה · ἐπιλανθάνομαι is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to forget or cast away".
Hebrew · H5382, G1950
נָשָׁה
To forget ; figuratively, to neglect ; causatively, to remit , remove · to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect
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נָשָׁה H5382 to forget ; figuratively, to neglect ; causatively, to remit , remove
Pronunciation nāšāh
Forget moves from mental lapse to covenantal neglect; causative form expresses divine remission or removal of debt.
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ἐπιλανθάνομαι G1950 to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect
Pronunciation epilanthánomai
Forgetting that involves culpable neglect, not mere mental lapse; implies responsible oversight.
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What does נָשָׁה (nashah) mean in the Bible?
נָשָׁה · ἐπιλανθάνομαι is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to forget or cast away".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5382, G1950?
H5382, G1950 is connected to 6 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to forget or cast away
Source Gloss
to forget or cast away
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
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Form groups 2 Aligned forms 2
Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 1×
Imperfect Job 11:6 1×
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 1×
Perfect Lam 3:17 1×
Word Origins
נָשָׁה is a primitive root - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain