מַשֹּׂא

maso · partiality

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4856 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

maso (מַשֹּׂא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “partiality”.

Literally "lifting up the face" of someone, that is, favoring a person in judgment for who he is and not for what is right. It occurs only once.

How to say it

ma·so

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Chronicles 19:7

    And now, let the dread of YHWH be on you; take care and do it, for with YHWH our Elohim there is no injustice or partiality or taking of bribes.”