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נְשׂוּאָה nᵉsûwʼâh — something borne, i.e. a load

pronounced nes-oo-aw' · Strong's H5385 · 1 occurrence in the Hebrew Bible · 1 stem: Qal (Pa'al)

Translated in the KJV as carriage.

or rather, נְשֻׂאָה; feminine. passive participle of H5375; something borne, i.e. a load.

nᵉsûwʼâh in each stem

Qal (Pa'al)

Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it

Participle (passive) 1

נְשֻׂאֹתֵיכֶ֣ם Isa 46:1 Participle (passive), feminine plural

Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. (KJV)

What the stems mean

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Morphology from OpenScriptures MorphHB (CC BY 4.0); definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex.

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