Word Study

The meaning of מַשָּׂא

Understanding Massâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H4854
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

מַשָּׂא

Phoneticmas-saw'
TransliterationMassâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as מַשָּׂא; burden Massa. - § Massa = "burden" - Massa, a son of Ishmael n pr m 1) a son of Ishmael

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 25:14

And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,

1 Chronicles 1:30

Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis1
1 Chronicles1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'מַשָּׂא' deepen your understanding of Genesis 25:14?