Word Study · Strong's H4551 · Hebrew
מַסָּע
massa
mas-saw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: maççâʻ
“a missile (spear or arrow)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a missile (spear or arrow); also a quarry (whence stones are, as it were, ejected)
Rendered in the KJV as
before it was brought, dart.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- מַסָּ֖ע1
- מַסָּ֣ע1
How it is rendered · 2
- a dart1
- quarry1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine singular2
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- HNcmsa · 2
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