Lexical Summary amas: to load, carry a load Original Word: עָמַסTransliteration: amas Phonetic Spelling: (aw-mas') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to load, carry a load Meaning: to load, impose a, burden Strong's Concordance be borne, heavy burden self, lade, load, put Or mamas {aw-mas'}; a primitive root; to load, i.e. Impose a burden (or figuratively, infliction) -- be borne, (heavy) burden (self), lade, load, put. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6006. amas [עָמַס, ?עָמַשׂ] verb 1. load. 2 carry a load (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician עמס carry; compare possibly Arabic gravis et obscurus fuit dies (Frey)); — Qal Imperfect3masculine singular וַיַּעֲמֹס Genesis 44:13, יַעֲמָסֿ Psalm 68:20; Participle active עֹמְסִים Nehemiah 13:15; עֹמְשִׂים 4:11 (but see below); suffix עֹמְסֶיהָ Zechariah 12:3; passive עֲמֻסִים Isaiah 46:3, עֲמוּסוֺת 46:1; — 1 load (object omitted) upon (עַל) ass Genesis 44:13 (E), Nehemiah 13:15; so absolute 4:11, literally, si vera lectio (see BeRy Ryle); but read probably חֲמֻשִׁים RyKau. 2 carry a load Psalm 68:20 (׳י, for (ל) his people), carry as a load Zechariah 12:3 (figurative), passive Isaiah 46:1 (literal), 46:3 (figurative). ** Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular הֶעְמִיס 1 Kings 12:11 load upon (accusative of thing + עַל person) = 2 Chronicles 10:11. |
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