To ascend
סָלֵקStrong’s H5266nasaq (na-saq)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nasaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “ascend”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.”
Meaning
- (Qal) to ascend
How it's translated
- i will ascend 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
סָלֵק nasaq · to ascend
(Qal) to ascend
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “ascend” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ASCEND', verb transitive
To go or move upwards upon, as to ascend a hill or ladder; or to climb, as to ascend a tree.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.