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title: מַסָּע — quarry · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַסָּע (lemma:מַסָּע), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: quarry. BDB 1906: quarry quarrying. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַסָּע

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«מַסָּע» in the Tanakh dictionary: **quarry** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:מַסָּע · **BDB:** מַסָּע²

### Glosses

quarry (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

quarry [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b7_5e1_5b8_5bc_5e2/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

quarry quarrying [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b7_5e1_5b8_5bc_5e2/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] quarry or quarrying;— only abs. as adv. acc., אֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה מַסָּע 1 K 6:7 stone perfect (at the) quarry (or at quarrying, i.e. when it was quarried; cf. Benz; text dub.).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַסָּע» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/lemma_3a_5de_5b7_5e1_5b8_5bc_5e2/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 6:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.6.7/)

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וְהַבַּ֙יִת֙ בְּהִבָּ֣נֹת֔וֹ אֶֽבֶן־שְׁלֵמָ֥ה מַסָּ֖ע נִבְנָ֑ה וּמַקָּב֤וֹת וְהַגַּרְזֶן֙ כָּל־כְּלִ֣י בַרְזֶ֔ל לֹֽא־נִשְׁמַ֥ע בַּבַּ֖יִת בְּהִבָּנֹתֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and the house when it was.built stone perfect quarry it.was.built and hammers and (the) axe any article of.iron not it.was.heard in the house when it was.built

*JPS 1917:* For the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building. —

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