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Hebrew · H5382

נָשָׁה

To forget ; figuratively, to neglect ; causatively, to remit , remove

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נָשָׁהH5382
Pronunciationnāšāh

What does נָשָׁה (nāšāh) mean in the Bible?

נָשָׁה (nāšāh): Forget moves from mental lapse to covenantal neglect; causative form expresses divine remission or removal of debt.

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Questions this entry answers

What does נָשָׁה (nāšāh) mean in the Bible?

נָשָׁה (nāšāh): Forget moves from mental lapse to covenantal neglect; causative form expresses divine remission or removal of debt.

How does the BSB render H5382?

The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include exacts (1), forget (1), forget [you] (1), has deprived her (1), has made me forget (1).

Where does נָשָׁה (nāšāh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 41:51. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (2), Genesis (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
exacts1×Job 11:6
forget1×Jeremiah 23:39
forget [you]1×Isaiah 44:21
has deprived her1×Job 39:17
has made me forget1×Genesis 41:51
I have forgotten1×Lamentations 3:17
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 41:51נַשַּׁ֤נִיtohas made me forgetVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singularJob 11:6יַשֶּׁ֥הtoexactsVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularJob 39:17הִשָּׁ֣הּtohas deprived herVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singularIsaiah 44:21תִנָּשֵֽׁנִי׃toforget [you]Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singularJeremiah 23:39וְנָשִׁ֥יתִיtoforgetConjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularLamentations 3:17נָשִׁ֥יתִיtoI have forgottenVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 41:51
Aligned rows6
Books represented5
Genesis1Job2Isaiah1Jeremiah1Lamentations1
Source forms
הִשָּׁ֣הּ1xhiš·šāhJob 39:17
וְנָשִׁ֥יתִי1xwə·nā·šî·ṯîJeremiah 23:39
יַשֶּׁ֥ה1xyaš·šehJob 11:6
נָשִׁ֥יתִי1xnā·šî·ṯîLamentations 3:17
נַשַּׁ֤נִי1xnaš·ša·nîGenesis 41:51
תִנָּשֵֽׁנִי׃1xṯin·nā·šê·nîIsaiah 44:21
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular1xJeremiah 23:39
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular1xJob 11:6
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular1xJob 39:17
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular1xIsaiah 44:21
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular1xGenesis 41:51
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular1xLamentations 3:17
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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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