מָסַס (mâçaç) — Discourage
Hebrew word study: מָסַס (mâçaç), Strong's H4549. to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
KJV translation words: discourage, faint, be loosed, melt (away), refuse, [idiom] utterly.
Strong's H4549 is tagged on 21 words in 20 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:21 and last appears in Nahum 2:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 20)
- Exodus 16:21 — וְנָמָס — and it melted
- Deuteronomy 1:28 — הֵמַסּוּ — they have made melt
- Deuteronomy 20:8 — יִמַּס — it will be melted
- Joshua 2:11 — וַיִּמַּס — and it melted
- Joshua 5:1 — וַיִּמַּס — and it melted
- Joshua 7:5 — וַיִּמַּס — and it melted
- Judges 15:14 — וַיִּמַּסּוּ — and they dropped off
- 1 Samuel 15:9 — וְנָמֵס — and worthless
- 2 Samuel 17:10 — הִמֵּס — surely melt
- Psalms 22:14 — נָמֵס — it has melted
- Psalms 68:2 — כְּהִמֵּס — as melts
- Psalms 97:5 — נָמַסּוּ — they melt
- Psalms 112:10 — וְנָמָס — and he will melt away
- Isaiah 10:18 — כִּמְסֹס — as wastes away
- Isaiah 13:7 — יִמָּס — it will melt
- Isaiah 19:1 — יִמַּס — it will melt
- Isaiah 34:3 — וְנָמַסּוּ — and they will melt away
- Ezekiel 21:7 — וְנָמֵס — and it will melt
- Micah 1:4 — וְנָמַסּוּ — and they will melt
- Nahum 2:10 — נָמֵס — is melting
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4522 מַס (maç), H4523 מָס (mâç), H4530 מִסָּה (miççâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does mâçaç (H4549) mean?
To liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief).
How is H4549 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4549 as: discourage, faint, be loosed, melt (away), refuse, [idiom] utterly..
How often does מָסַס (mâçaç) appear?
Strong's H4549 is tagged on 21 words in 20 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:21 and last appears in Nahum 2:10.
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