מַשָּׂא

mas.sa · burden

Hebrew · Strong's H4853 · Noun · Sounds like: mas-saw' · 66 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • burden H4853A 38
  • oracle H4853B 28

Strong's dictionary

from נָשָׂא; a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing; mental, desire; burden, carry away, prophecy, [idiom] they set, song, tribute.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַשָּׂא n.m. load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַשָּׂא n.m. utterance, oracle

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Kings 5:17 מַשָּׂ֥א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Naaman said, If not, yet, I pray thee, let there be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth; for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt-offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto Jehovah.

  2. 2 Kings 8:9 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?

  3. 2 Kings 9:25 הַמַּשָּׂ֖א ha.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, Jehovah laid this burden upon him:

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