Hebrew word study
מַשָּׂא H4853
- Transliteration
- massâʼ
- Pronunciation
- mas-saw'
- KJV glosses
- burden, carry away, prophecy, [idiom] they set, song, tribute.
Lexical summary
a burden
specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage
figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing
mental, desire
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a burden
specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage
figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing
mental, desire
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information