נָסַע (na.sa) means “to set out” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: naw-sah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
נָסַע · na.sa · to set out
1) to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull out or up 1a2) to set out, depart 1a3) to journey, march 1a4) to set forth (of wind) 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled up, be removed, be plucked up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to set out, lead out, cause to spring up 1c2) to remove, quarry
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a primitive root; properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourney
KJV glosses: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| they set out | 41 |
| set out | 21 |
| they shall set out | 4 |
| are to set out | 3 |
| broke camp | 3 |
| they would set out | 3 |
| after they had set out | 2 |
| and set out | 2 |
| as they set out | 2 |
| journeyed | 2 |
| we set out | 2 |
| would set out | 2 |
| also moved | 1 |
| and head | 1 |
| and head for | 1 |
| and headed | 1 |
| and left | 1 |
| and pulled out | 1 |
| and pulled them out | 1 |
| and the israelites set out | 1 |
| and they set out | 1 |
| and those who move | 1 |
| as people journeyed | 1 |
| aside | 1 |
| be pulled up | 1 |
| came up | 1 |
| departed | 1 |
| had left | 1 |
| has been picked up | 1 |
| has set out | 1 |
| he stirred | 1 |
| he uproots | 1 |
| is ready to move | 1 |
| is to move | 1 |
| is to travel | 1 |
| journeyed on | 1 |
| later they set out | 1 |
| led | 1 |
| left | 1 |
| let us be on our way | 1 |
| marching | 1 |
| move on | 1 |
| moved on | 1 |
| pulled up | 1 |
| sets out | 1 |
| setting out | 1 |
| so they set out | 1 |
| so they withdrew | 1 |
| the israelites set out | 1 |
| the king of assyria had left | 1 |
| the one who quarries | 1 |
| the people wander | 1 |
| then they set out | 1 |
| they are to set out | 1 |
| they have moved on | 1 |
| they journeyed | 1 |
| they moved on | 1 |
| they set | 1 |
| they traveled | 1 |
| to go forward | 1 |
| to quarry | 1 |
| toward | 1 |
| traveled | 1 |
| traveled on | 1 |
| traveling | 1 |
| went on | 1 |
| when they set out | 1 |
| withdrew | 1 |
| you uprooted | 1 |
| your journey | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and they departed | 21 |
| and they removed | 18 |
| journeyed | 13 |
| set forward | 8 |
| and they journeyed | 5 |
| removed | 4 |
| they journeyed | 4 |
| and they took their journey | 3 |
| and they went | 3 |
| went | 3 |
| and went away | 2 |
| departed | 2 |
| from thence they removed | 2 |
| setteth forward | 2 |
| that he was departed | 2 |
| then they journeyed | 2 |
| took their journey | 2 |
| you and take your journey | 2 |
| and it came to pass as they journeyed | 1 |
| and journeyed | 1 |
| and so they set forward | 1 |
| and there went | 1 |
| and there went forth | 1 |
| and they brought | 1 |
| and they shall go forward | 1 |
| and they shall set forth | 1 |
| and thou shalt set aside | 1 |
| and took our journey | 1 |
| and when we departed | 1 |
| be removed | 1 |
| brought | 1 |
| for they were departed | 1 |
| from thence they journeyed | 1 |
| go forth | 1 |
| hath he removed | 1 |
| in their tents and journeyed | 1 |
| in them go away | 1 |
| is departed | 1 |
| is on his way | 1 |
| is to set forward | 1 |
| it then ye shall remove | 1 |
| let us take our journey | 1 |
| marched | 1 |
| set forth | 1 |
| shall go forward | 1 |
| shall set forward | 1 |
| shall take their journey | 1 |
| so shall they set forward | 1 |
| still | 1 |
| take your journey | 1 |
| that they go forward | 1 |
| then we departed | 1 |
| therefore they went | 1 |
| they are departed | 1 |
| they shall go | 1 |
| thou hast brought | 1 |
| to blow | 1 |
| to go forth | 1 |
| took | 1 |
| took his journey | 1 |
| we are journeying | 1 |
| went onward | 1 |
| when they set forward | 1 |
| when they went out | 1 |
| whoso removeth | 1 |
| you and get | 1 |
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And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
Read word by wordAnd Abram journeyed on toward the Negev.
Read word by wordSo Lot chose the whole plain of the Jordan for himself and set out toward the east. And Abram and Lot parted company.
Read word by wordNow Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
Read word by wordThen Esau said, “Let us be on our way, and I will go ahead of you.”
Read word by wordbut Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
Read word by wordAs they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.
Read word by wordLater, they set out from Bethel, and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.
Read word by wordIsrael again set out and pitched his tent beyond the Tower of Eder.
Read word by word“They have moved on from here,” the man answered. “I heard them say, ‘Let us go to Dothan.’” So Joseph set out after his brothers and found them at Dothan.
Read word by wordSo Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
Read word by wordThe Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.
Read word by wordThey set out from Succoth and camped at Etham on the edge of the wilderness.
Read word by wordAs Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified and cried out to the LORD.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to Me? Tell the Israelites to go forward.
Read word by wordAnd the angel of God, who had gone before the camp of Israel, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from before them and stood behind them,
Read word by wordThen Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.
Read word by wordOn the fifteenth day of the second month after they had left the land of Egypt, the whole congregation of Israel set out from Elim and came to the Desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai.
Read word by wordThen the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.
Read word by wordAfter they had set out from Rephidim, they entered the Wilderness of Sinai, and Israel camped there in front of the mountain.
Read word by wordWhenever the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out through all the stages of their journey.
Read word by wordIf the cloud was not lifted, they would not set out until the day it was taken up.
Read word by wordWhenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever it is to be pitched, the Levites are to set it up. Any outsider who goes near it must be put to death.
Read word by wordThe total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.
Read word by wordThe total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second.
Read word by wordIn the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.
Read word by wordThe total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.
Read word by wordThe total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
Read word by wordSo the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.
Read word by wordWhenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it.
Read word by wordWhen Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.
Read word by wordWhenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
Read word by wordAt the LORD’s command the Israelites set out, and at the LORD’s command they camped. As long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle, they remained encamped.
Read word by wordEven when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORD’s charge and did not set out.
Read word by wordSometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days, and they would camp at the LORD’s command and set out at the LORD’s command.
Read word by wordSometimes the cloud remained only from evening until morning, and when it lifted in the morning, they would set out. Whether it was by day or by night, when the cloud was taken up, they would set out.
Read word by wordWhether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
Read word by wordThey camped at the LORD’s command, and they set out at the LORD’s command; they carried out the LORD’s charge according to His command through Moses.
Read word by wordWhen you sound short blasts, the camps that lie on the east side are to set out.
Read word by wordWhen you sound the short blasts a second time, the camps that lie on the south side are to set out. The blasts are to signal them to set out.
Read word by wordand the Israelites set out from the Wilderness of Sinai, traveling from place to place until the cloud settled in the Wilderness of Paran.
Read word by wordThey set out this first time according to the LORD’s command through Moses.
Read word by wordFirst, the divisions of the camp of Judah set out under their standard, with Nahshon son of Amminadab in command.
Read word by wordThen the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting it.
Read word by wordThen the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command.
Read word by wordThen the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
Read word by wordNext, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.
Read word by wordFinally, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard, serving as the rear guard for all units, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command.
Read word by wordThis was the order of march for the Israelite divisions as they set out.
Read word by wordThen Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”
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