מָשׂוֹשׂmâsôws

id., exultation, in general (Isaiah 24:8; Isaiah 32:13; Job 8:19; Jeremiah 49:25; Hosea 2:13)

Pronunciation: maw-soce' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4885

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 17 times in the Bible.

  • Job 8:19 That’s the end of its life, and others spring up from the earth to replace it.
  • Psalms 48:2 It is high and magnificent; the whole earth rejoices to see it! Mount Zion, the holy mountain, is the city of the great King!
  • Isaiah 8:6 “My care for the people of Judah is like the gently flowing waters of Shiloah, but they have rejected it. They are rejoicing over what will happen to King Rezin and King Pekah.
  • Isaiah 24:8 The cheerful sound of tambourines is stilled; the happy cries of celebration are heard no more. The melodious chords of the harp are silent.
  • Isaiah 24:11 Mobs gather in the streets, crying out for wine. Joy has turned to gloom. Gladness has been banished from the land.
  • Isaiah 32:13 For your land will be overgrown with thorns and briers. Your joyful homes and happy towns will be gone.
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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).