H4531 - מַסָּה (maççâh)

H4531 מַסָּה (maççâh) mas-saw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

from 5254; a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

KJV Usage: temptation, trial

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַסָּה (mas.sah) — despair. despair

מַסָּה (mas.sah) — trial. testing, proving, trial

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מַסָּה (H4531 · H4532)

noun f · נסה

Extraordinary | ≈ אֹות · זְרֹועַ נְטוּיָה · יָד חֲזָקָה · מֹופֵת · מֹורָא · מִלְחָמָה

proving, trial literally: a test; hence: = a supernatural act of a deity, ◄ performed by the deity himself or in his name; ► in order to assert his power and greatness

DEU 4:34 · DEU 7:19 · DEU 29:2 · JOB 9:23

name

Names of Locations

Massah = location, also called Meribah, ► along the route of the exodus; one of the places where the Israelites rebelled against Moses because of a lack of water

EXO 17:7 · DEU 6:16 · DEU 9:22 · DEU 33:8 · PSA 95:8

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מַסָּה] n.f. despair (lit. melting, failing);—only Jb 9:23 ref

מַסָּה n.f. test, trial, proving base