Hebrew · H7126, H5375

וַיִּקְרְבוּ וַיִּשָּׂאֻם

To approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose · to lift , in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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קָרַב H7126 to approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose

Pronunciation qārab

Movement toward presence or engagement, whether spatial approach or ritual offering; fundamental to covenant interaction.

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נָשָׂא H5375 to lift , in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

Pronunciation nose

Foundational verb of elevation: lifts objects, persons, burdens, and metaphorically sins, prayers, oneself into prominence or divine regard.

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What does וַיִּקְרְבוּ וַיִּשָּׂאֻם (wayyiqrĕḇû wayyiśśāʾum) mean in the Bible?

קָרַב · נָשָׂא is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose".

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What does קָרַב · נָשָׂא mean in the Bible?

קָרַב · נָשָׂא is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7126, H5375?

H7126, H5375 is connected to 937 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose

Strong's H7126, H5375

Lexical occurrences 937 verses Word forms 3 forms 125 references

Source Gloss

to approach (causatively, bring near ) for whatever purpose

Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups 3 Aligned forms 125

Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 66×

Imperfect Exod 29:4 · Exod 29:8 · Exod 40:14 · Ezek 43:22 · Ezek 43:23 · Lev 2:4 · Lev 2:13 · Lev 2:14 · Lev 6:14 · Num 15:7 · Num 15:10 · Ezek 44:27 · Ezek 46:4 · Lev 1:2 · Lev 1:3 · Lev 7:3 45×

Perfect Exod 14:10 · Gen 12:11 · Lev 7:8 · Lev 7:35 · Num 7:18 · Num 7:19 · Num 9:13 · Ezra 8:35 · Lev 10:19 · Num 17:4 · Judg 5:25 11×

Participle active Lev 3:1 · Lev 3:7 · Lev 21:6 · Lev 21:8 · Num 16:35 5×

Sequential imperfect Exod 28:1 · Num 3:6 · Num 18:2 3×

Infinitive absolute Lev 6:7 1×

Infinitive construct Num 9:7 1×

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 55×

Imperfect Ezek 18:6 · Gen 37:18 · Josh 7:14 · Lev 21:17 · Lev 21:18 · Lev 22:3 · Num 17:5 · Num 18:4 · Ps 91:10 · Ezek 44:15 · Ezek 44:16 · Gen 27:41 · Num 18:3 · Num 18:22 · Isa 54:14 · Lev 20:16 24×

Perfect 1Kgs 2:7 · Deut 31:14 · Ezek 12:23 · Isa 41:5 · Ps 119:150 · Exod 14:20 · Exod 32:19 · Gen 20:4 · Lam 4:18 · Deut 2:37 · Lam 3:57 · Deut 15:9 · Zeph 3:2 13×

Sequential imperfect Exod 16:9 · Ezek 9:1 · Isa 34:1 · Isa 48:16 · Isa 57:3 · Josh 10:24 · Lev 10:4 · 2Sam 20:16 · Deut 5:27 · Isa 65:5 · Lev 9:7 11×

Jussive Exod 3:5 · Prov 5:8 · Exod 12:48 · Josh 3:4 4×

Cohortative 1Sam 14:36 · Isa 41:1 2×

Infinitive construct Ps 32:9 1×

Piel intensive active — emphasizes thoroughness or repeated action 4×

Perfect Ezek 36:8 · Hos 7:6 · Isa 46:13 3×

Sequential imperfect Isa 41:21 1×

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