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[in LXX: Dom 16,30 (נטה), Rut 2,16, 2 Sam 23,5, 2 Kong 18,14 and Job 21,3 (נשׂא), Sir 6,25, Da TH Bel 36 * ;]

1. to take up with the hands, to lift: λίθους, Joh 10,31,

2. to bear, to carry, as a burden, and metaphorically, to endure; Matt 3,11; 20,12, Mark 14,13, Luk 7,14; 10,7; 11,27; 14,27; 22,10, Joh 16,12; 19,17, ApG 3,2; 9,15; 15,1; 21,35, Rom 11,18; 15,1, Gal 5,10; 6,2, 5, 17, Åb 2,2, 3; 17,7.

3. In late writers (MM, Exp., ii, iii, x),

(a) to take away; Matt 8,17 (Es 53,4, Heb.);

(b) to carry off, steal: Joh 12,6; 20,15.

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