מַס
masNoun (Masculine)H4522
taskworker
From: or מִס; from H4549 (מָסַס);
Short Definition
properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor
Full Lexicon Entry
- gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited 1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang 1b) gang-overseers 1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
20 timesAppears 20 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
4
Judges
4
2 Chronicles
2
Joshua
2
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 12:18
- 2 Chronicles 10:18
- Esther 10:1
- Judges 1:28
- Joshua 16:10
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