Definition
a primitive root; to dissolve
Traditional renderings: make to consume away, (make to) melt, water.
Traditional renderings: make to consume away, (make to) melt, water.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מָסָה:
- βρέχωbrechō“to rain down”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Joshua 14:8הִמְסִ֖יו · melt with fearAlthough my brothers who went with me made the hearts of the people melt with fear, I remained loyal to the LORD my God.
- Psalm 6:6אַמְסֶֽה׃ · [and] drenchI am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
- Psalm 39:11וַתֶּ֣מֶס · consumingYou discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah
- Psalm 147:18וְיַמְסֵ֑ם · and melts themHe sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.