מָסַרmâçar

deliver up, offer

Pronunciation: maw-sar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4560

Meanings

Qal: offer, (commit) (Numbers 31:16; Numbers 5:6; 2 Chronicles 36:14)

Niph`al: (of warriors), read perhaps וַיִּסָּֽפְרוּ (Numbers 31:5)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 31:5 So they chose 1,000 men from each tribe of Israel, a total of 12,000 men armed for battle.
  • Numbers 31:16 “These are the very ones who followed Balaam’s advice and caused the people of Israel to rebel against the Lord at Mount Peor. They are the ones who caused the plague to strike the Lord’s people.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).