{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4522",
  "lemma": "מַס",
  "transliteration": "maç",
  "definition": "properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor",
  "kjv": "discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary).",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H4549",
      "lemma": "מָסַס",
      "transliteration": "mâçaç",
      "meaning": "to liquefy",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H4549"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מַס n.m. usu. coll. body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang, also (late) forced service, task-work, serfdom"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 49:15",
      "text": "He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 1:11",
      "text": "Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/1?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 20:11",
      "text": "It shall be, if it gives you answer of peace and opens to you, then it shall be that all the people who are found…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/20?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 16:10",
      "text": "They didn’t drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell in the territory of Ephraim to this…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/16?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 17:13",
      "text": "When the children of Israel had grown strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn’t utterly drive them…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/17?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 1:28",
      "text": "When Israel had grown strong, they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn’t utterly drive them out.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 1:30",
      "text": "Zebulun didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 1:33",
      "text": "Naphtali didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 1:35",
      "text": "but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim. Yet the hand of the house of Joseph…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 20:24",
      "text": "Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor, Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/20?v=24"
    }
  ],
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