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Engelsk body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang

I GT 24 gange i den hebraiske tekst (BHSA)

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I. מַס noun masculine1 Kong 5,27 usually collective body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang, also (late) forced service, task-work, serfdom ( ᵑ7 מִסָּא, especially in phrase מַסְּקֵי מִיסִּין (implying late and [for Biblical Hebrew] false sense 'tribute,' so Late Hebrew מַעֲלֵי מָסִּים; √ unknown, probably loan-word; follows analogue of ע׳׳ע); — absolute ׳מ 1 Kong 5,27 +; לָמַ֑ס Jos 17,13 +; הַמַּ֑ס 2 Sam 20,24 +; plural מִסִּים 2 Mos 1,11 —

1. labour-band, labour-gang, body of task-workers for public service, formed by levy upon the people by Solomon וַיַּ֫עַל הַמֶּלֶךְ שׁלֹמֹה מַס מִכָּליִֿשְׂרָאֵל 1 Kong 5,27, amounting to 30,000 men v.1 Kong 5,27 אֲשֶׁר הֶעֱלָה ׳הַמּ 1 Kong 9,15 ׳וַיַּעֲלֵם שׁ לְמַס עֹבֵד v1 Kong 9,21 and Solomon levied them for a toiling labour-band (compare 1 Mos 49,15; Jos 16,10) = ׳לְמַס וַיַּעֲלֵם שׁ 2 Kron 8,8 apparently instituted, earlier, by David, compare וַאֲדֹרָם עַלהַֿמַּ֑ס 2 Sam 20,24, i.e. had charge of the body of labourers, so 1 Kong 4,6; 1 Kong 5,28; 1 Kong 12,18 = 2 Kron 10,18.
2. a. of labour-bands, slave-gangs of Israel in Egypt, only שָׂרֵי מִסִּים 2 Mos 1,11 (J) gang-overseers.
\ \ b. of conquered populations, subject to forced labour: יִהְיוּ לְךָ לָמַס וַעֲבָדוּךָ 5 Mos 20,11 compare Dom 1,30; Dom 1,33; Dom 1,35 (see GFM), Es 31,8; Klg 1,1 so ויהי לְמַס עֹבֵד Jos 16,10 (compare 1 Mos 49,15; 1 Kong 9,21); וַיִתְּנוּ אֶתהַֿכְּנַעֲנִי לָמַ֑ס Jos 17,13, compare (׳וַיָּ֫שֶׂם וגו) Dom 1,28.
3. in general: וַיְהִי לְמַסעֹֿבֵד 1 Mos 49,15 and he (Issachar) became a slaving labour-band (poem in J; compare Jos 16,10; 1 Kong 9,21); compare רְמִיָּה תִּהְיֶה לָמַ֑ס Ord 12,24 (here apparently of individual)
4. forced service, serfdom (or possibly (in late passage) tribute = enforced payment, compare Late Hebrew, ᵑ7, see above), only of Ahasuerus: ׳וַיָּשֶׂם הַמֶּלֶךְ מַס עַלהָֿאָרֶץ וגו Est 10,1.


II. מַס see מסס. מֵסַב, מֵסֵב see סבב.


מַסְגֵּר, מִסְגֶּ֫רֶת see סגר.


מַסַּד see יסד. [מִסְדְּרוֺן] see סדר


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Kilder: F. Brown, S.R. Driver og C.A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain, i Eliran Wongs udgave (marvel.bible) med tekst fra Tim Morton (Bible Analyzer) og bibelhenvisninger ved Stephen Ku. Forekomster og ordklasser: BHSA (ETCBC). Lemma og translitteration: Strong's hebraiske ordliste.