מָשָׁה
masha · draw out
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4871 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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masha (מָשָׁה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “draw out”.
Of the water. It occurs in Exodus 2:10, where it explains the name of Moses, and in 2 Samuel 22:17 (Psalm 18:16).
How to say it
ma·sha
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To draw someone out of the water, above all to save him.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- he drew me out ×2
- I drew him ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 2:10
When the child grew up, she brought him to the daughter of Pharaoh, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, “Because I drew him out of the water.”
- 2 Samuel 22:17
He reached out from on high, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
- Psalms 18:16
He reached out from on high, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.