Hebrew · H5771, H5375

עֲוֹנוֹ יִשָּׂא

Perversity , i.e. (moral) evil · to lift , in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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עָוֺןH5771perversity , i.e. (moral) evil
Pronunciationavon
Moral perversity or crookedness; iniquity as both the act of wrongdoing and its consequent punishment or liability
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נָשָׂאH5375to lift , in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Pronunciationnose
Foundational verb of elevation: lifts objects, persons, burdens, and metaphorically sins, prayers, oneself into prominence or divine regard.
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What does עֲוֹנוֹ יִשָּׂא (ʿăwōnô yiśśāʾ) mean in the Bible?

עָוֺן · נָשָׂא is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to bear guilt or iniquity".

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What does עָוֺן · נָשָׂא mean in the Bible?

עָוֺן · נָשָׂא is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to bear guilt or iniquity".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5771, H5375?

H5771, H5375 is connected to 886 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to bear guilt or iniquity

Strong'sH5771, H5375
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to bear guilt or iniquity
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