STRONGS NUMBER H4550


Word Summary
massa: a pulling up, breaking (camp), setting out, a journey
Original Word: מַסַּע
Transliteration: massa
Phonetic Spelling: (mas-sah')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a pulling up, breaking (camp), setting out, a journey
Meaning: a pulling up, breaking (camp), setting out, a journey
Strong's Concordance
journeying

From naca'; a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. March (not necessarily a single day's travel); by implication, a station (or point of departure) -- journey(-ing).

see HEBREW naca'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4550. massa

מַסַּעnoun [masculine] pulling up, breaking camp, setting out, journey; — absolute ׳מNumbers 10:2; Deuteronomy 10:11; plural construct מַסְעֵיNumbers 10:28; 33:1; suffix מַסָּעָיוGenesis 13:3, מַסְעֵיהֶםExodus 17:1 6t.; —

1. a. pulling up, breaking camp (with accusative מַחֲנֶה‎; Ges§ 45e, 115d) Numbers 10:2.

b. setting out Numbers 10:6, compare 10:23.

2 station, stage, journey (by stages), לְמ ׳וַיֵּלֶךְGenesis 13:3 and he went by (according to) his journeyings (compare הלך‎, p. 231 a above); לְמַסְעֵיהֶםExodus 17:1; compare 40:36, 38; Numbers 10:12 (all P; all with נָסַע‎), 33:1-2,("" מוֺצָאֵיהֶם‎), 33:2 ("" id.); לְמַסַּע לֵךְ קוּםDeuteronomy 10:11 for journeying (see Dr).