מַשְׂאֵת

mas.etNoun (Feminine)H4864

tribute

From: from H5375 (נָשָׂא);

Short Definition

properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present (as taken), mess, or tribute; figuratively, a reproach (as a burden)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. uprising, utterance, burden, portion, uplifting 1a) that which rises, uprising, uplifting, signal, rising 1b) utterance, oracle 1c) burden 1d) portion, present, largesse, gift, contribution, offering, tribute

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

13 times

Appears 13 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles
2
Judges
2
Jeremiah
2
2 Samuel
1
Amos
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 24:6
  • 2 Samuel 11:8
  • Esther 2:18
  • Genesis 43:34
  • Judges 20:40

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