מַשָּׂאָ֑ה
𐤌𐤔𐤀𐤄
massâʼâh
of burden
A rising mass, especially of smoke, vapor, or clouds; also, by extension, a collection or heap (as of rubbish); in some contexts, a sense of an uplifting or carrying as a 'burden'. The most frequent usage is of a mass or column that rises (such as smoke from a fire), with possible extension to the meaning of refuse or debris collected in a heap.
Isaiah 30:27 · Word #9
Lexicon H4858
| Lemma | מַשָּׂאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤔𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | massâʼâh |
| Strong's | H4858 |
| Definition | A rising mass, especially of smoke, vapor, or clouds; also, by extension, a collection or heap (as of rubbish); in some contexts, a sense of an uplifting or carrying as a 'burden'. The most frequent usage is of a mass or column that rises (such as smoke from a fire), with possible extension to the meaning of refuse or debris collected in a heap. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of burden |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4858-01
rising mass
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from נשא ('to lift, raise') and denotes that which is lifted up or rises, especially a column or mass such as smoke. "Rising mass" preserves the core idea of elevation inherent in the root while reflecting the singular feminine noun form. |
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