To liquefy
מָסָהStrong’s H4529masah (ma-sah)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Masah is the Hebrew word usually translated “melted”, “melt” and “have melted”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.”
Meaning
- To melt, dissolve, be liquefied(Hiphil)
How it's translated
- they melted 1
- i melt 1
- and you have melted 1
- and he melts them 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 3
- Joshua 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Psalms 6:6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
- Psalms 39:11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
- Psalms 147:18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Hebrew dictionary
מָסָה masah · to liquefy
1) to melt, dissolve, be liquefied 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to melt, cause to dissolve, consume, cause to vanish 1a2) to intimidate (fig)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “liquefy” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
LIQ'UEFY, verb transitive
[Latin liquefacio. See Liquid.]
All definitions and other forms of “liquefy”
LIQ'UEFY, verb intransitive
To be melted; to become liquid.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.