Maççâh — H4531

H4531 · Hebrew — מסה

Pronunciation: mas-saw'

Definition

feminine noun

a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

  1. despair, test
    1. despair
    2. testing, proving, trial

Usually translated as

temptation, trial

Origin

from H5254

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Maççâh occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (3), Job (1), Psalms (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M