Nisa (נישא) means lifted in Hebrew.
It can also mean elevated. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נִשָּׂא
nisa
adjective
In English
lifted, elevated
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nisa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גבוה, מורם מסביבתו.
וָאֶרְאֶה אֶת אֲדֹנָי יֹשֵׁב עַל כִּסֵּא רָם וְנִשָּׂא
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Nisa is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- נִשָּׂא
- Written without vowel points
- נישא
- Said
- nisa
- Root
- נ־ש־א
- Pattern
- נִקְטָל
- Plural
- נִשָּׂאִים נ' נִשָּׂאָה
- Inflections
- ר' נִשָּׂאִים נ' נִשָּׂאָה
- Gematria
- 361
This is how Nisa is said in other languages.
- English
- lifted, elevated
These words mean nearly the same as Nisa.
These words rhyme with Nisa.
The word Nisa is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Nisa comes from the root נ־ש־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Nisa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nisa.
What does Nisa (נישא) mean in Hebrew?
Nisa (נישא) means lifted and elevated. It is said nisa, with the stress on sa.
What is a synonym for Nisa (נישא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nisa (נישא) are תמיר.
What rhymes with Nisa (נישא)?
Words that rhyme with Nisa (נישא) include מושא, הנדסה, תמיסה, תפיסה, רכסה, and קופסה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נשא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.