מַסָּע
masa · quarry; missile
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4551 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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masa (מַסָּע) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “quarry; missile”.
Quarry: the place where stones are cut out. In another passage, a weapon that is thrown.
How to say it
ma·sa
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
- A weapon hurled at someone, a missile.
- Where stone is cut and dressed.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- missile ×1
- quarry ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 6:7
And the house, when it was built, was built of whole stone from the quarry; and hammer or axe, any tool of iron, was not heard in the house while it was being built.
- Job 41:26
The sword that reaches it does not hold, nor spear, missile or coat of mail.