{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4864",
  "lemma": "מַשְׂאֵת",
  "transliteration": "masʼêth",
  "definition": "properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present…",
  "kjv": "burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5375",
      "lemma": "נָשָׂא",
      "transliteration": "nâsâʼ",
      "meaning": "to lift",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5375"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מַשְׂאֵת n.f. uprising, utterance, burden, portion"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 43:34",
      "text": "He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 20:38",
      "text": "Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambushers was that they should make a great cloud of smoke…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/20?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 20:40",
      "text": "But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/20?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 11:8",
      "text": "David said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and a gift…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/11?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 6:1",
      "text": "“Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the middle of Jerusalem! Blow the shofar in Tekoa and raise up a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/6?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 40:5",
      "text": "Now while he had not yet gone back, “Go back then,” he said, “to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/40?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 20:40",
      "text": "For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel,” says the Lord GOD, “there all the house of Israel…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/20?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 5:11",
      "text": "Therefore, because you trample on the poor and take taxes from him of wheat, you have built houses of cut stone, but…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/5?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Zephaniah 3:18",
      "text": "I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zephaniah/3?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 141:2",
      "text": "Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/141?v=2"
    }
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