מְשִׁסָּהmᵉshiççâh
booty, plunder, plunder, spoil, prey (2 Kings 21:14; Isaiah 42:24; Habakkuk 2:7; Jeremiah 30:16; Zephaniah 1:13)
Pronunciation: mesh-is-saw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4933
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 21:14 Then I will reject even the remnant of my own people who are left, and I will hand them over as plunder for their enemies.
- Isaiah 42:22 But his own people have been robbed and plundered, enslaved, imprisoned, and trapped. They are fair game for anyone and have no one to protect them, no one to take them back home.
- Isaiah 42:24 Who allowed Israel to be robbed and hurt? It was the Lord, against whom we sinned, for the people would not walk in his path, nor would they obey his law.
- Jeremiah 30:16 “But all who devour you will be devoured, and all your enemies will be sent into exile. All who plunder you will be plundered, and all who attack you will be attacked.
- Habakkuk 2:7 Suddenly, your debtors will take action. They will turn on you and take all you have, while you stand trembling and helpless.
- Zephaniah 1:13 So their property will be plundered, their homes will be ransacked. They will build new homes but never live in them. They will plant vineyards but never drink wine from them.
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).