מַשָּׂאmassâʼ

Meanings

Same root

• נָשָׂאnâsâʼ · H5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
• מַשָּׂאMassâʼ · H4854Massa, a son of Ishmael

Where it appears

Appears 66 times in the Bible.

• Exodus 23:5 If you see that the donkey of someone who hates you has collapsed under its load, do not walk by. Instead, stop and help.
• Numbers 4:15 The camp will be ready to move when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the sacred articles. The Kohathites will come and carry these things to the next destination. But they must not touch the sacred objects, or they will die. So these are the things from the Tabernacle that the Kohathites must carry.
• Numbers 4:19 This is what you must do so they will live and not die when they approach the most sacred objects. Aaron and his sons must always go in with them and assign a specific duty or load to each person.
• Numbers 4:24 “These Gershonite clans will be responsible for general service and carrying loads.
• Numbers 4:27 Aaron and his sons will direct the Gershonites regarding all their duties, whether it involves moving the equipment or doing other work. They must assign the Gershonites responsibility for the loads they are to carry.
• Numbers 4:31 “Their only duty at the Tabernacle will be to carry loads. They will carry the frames of the Tabernacle, the crossbars, the posts, and the bases;