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. 1 Chronicles 15:27 הַמַּשָּׂ֖א ha.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

  2. 2 Chronicles 17:11 מַשָּׂ֑א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats.

  3. 2 Chronicles 20:25 מַשָּׂ֑א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches and dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in taking the spoil, it was so much.

  4. 2 Chronicles 24:27 הַמַּשָּׂ֣א ha.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

  5. 2 Chronicles 35:3 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    And he said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, that were holy unto Jehovah, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden upon your shoulders: now serve Jehovah your God, and his people Israel.

  6. Nehemiah 13:15 מַשָּׂ֔א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    In those days saw I in Judah some men treading wine-presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses therewith; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.

  7. Nehemiah 13:19 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    And it came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

  8. Job 7:20 לְמַשָּֽׂא׃ le.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

  9. Psalms 38:4 כְּמַשָּׂ֥א ke.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    For mine iniquities are gone over my head: As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

  10. Proverbs 30:1 הַמַּ֫שָּׂ֥א ha.Ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; The oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

  11. Proverbs 31:1 מַ֝שָּׂ֗א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

  12. Isaiah 13:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.

  13. Isaiah 14:28 הַמַּשָּׂ֥א ha.ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.

  14. Isaiah 15:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought.

  15. Isaiah 17:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.

  16. Isaiah 19:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of Egypt. Behold, Jehovah rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

  17. Isaiah 21:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.

  18. Isaiah 21:11 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of Dumah. One calleth unto me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

  19. Isaiah 21:13 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing

    The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.

  20. Isaiah 22:1 מַשָּׂ֖א ma.Sa' · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

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