משא

Hebrew

Root
נ־שׂ־א (n-s-ʾ)
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Noun

מַשָּׂא • (masá) m (plural indefinite מַשָּׂאוֹת, plural construct מַשְׂאוֹת־) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. a burden
    • Tanach, Jeremiah 17:22, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וְלֹא־תוֹצִיאוּ מַשָּׂא מִבָּתֵּיכֶם בְּיוֹם הַשַּׁבָּת וְכָל־מְלָאכָה לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ וְקִדַּשְׁתֶּם אֶת־יוֹם הַשַּׁבָּת כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוִּיתִי אֶת־אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם
      neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work; but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Yiddish: משׂא (mase)

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