Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4532
מַסָּה
mas.sah · “Massah”
Used 4 times across 2 books
Definition
§ Massah = "temptation"
the place in the wilderness where the Israelites tested Jehovah
also 'Meribah'
Where it appears
Exodus1
Deuteronomy3
In the text
Exodus 17:7And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us, or not?Deuteronomy 6:16Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.Deuteronomy 9:22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth–hattaavah, ye provoked the Lord to wrath.Deuteronomy 33:8And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
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