Massa — the meaning of the Hebrew name מַשָּׂא

מַשָּׂא

massâʼ · pronounced mas-saw' · Strong's H4853 · a man

Massa means a burden.

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Strong's definition

from H5375; a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly a doom, especially singing; mental, desire.

First appearance

Exod 23:5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. (KJV)

Every verse that names Massa

59 occurrences in 59 verses — Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, 2 Samuel, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zechariah, Malachi

Exod 23:5Num 4:15Num 4:19Num 4:24Num 4:27Num 4:31Num 4:32Num 4:47Num 4:49Num 11:11Num 11:17Deut 1:122Sam 15:332Sam 19:362Kgs 5:172Kgs 8:92Kgs 9:251Chr 15:221Chr 15:272Chr 17:112Chr 20:252Chr 24:272Chr 35:3Neh 13:15Neh 13:19Job 7:20Ps 38:5Prov 30:1Prov 31:1Isa 13:1Isa 14:28Isa 15:1Isa 17:1Isa 19:1Isa 21:1Isa 21:11Isa 21:13Isa 22:1Isa 22:25Isa 23:1Isa 30:6Isa 46:1Isa 46:2Jer 17:21Jer 17:22Jer 17:24Jer 17:27Jer 23:33Jer 23:34Jer 23:36Jer 23:38Ezek 12:10Ezek 24:25Hos 8:10Nah 1:1Hab 1:1Zech 9:1Zech 12:1Mal 1:1

Other people or places called Massa

Massa (H4854) — burden

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