Lexical Summary Massah: a place in the desert where Israelites rebelled Original Word: מַסָּהTransliteration: Massah Phonetic Spelling: (mas-saw') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a place in the desert where Israelites rebelled Meaning: Massah -- a place in the desert where Israelites rebelled Strong's Concordance Massah The same as maccah; Massah, a place in the Desert -- Massah. see HEBREW maccah Brown-Driver-Briggs H4532. Massah III. מַסָּה proper name, of a location where Israel tried ׳י in the wilderness, Exodus 17:7 (JE), Deuteronomy 6:16; 9:22; Psalm 95:8 (all ᵐ5 (ὁ)πειρασμός), where Levi was tested Deuteronomy 33:8 (ᵐ5 πείρᾳ). **See GallKultstätten 32 interprets as place of trial (ancient judgment-place) and identification with Kadesh, called also מְרִיבָה (מֵי) and מִשְׁמָּט עֵין. |