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Lexicon :: Strong's H6006 - ʿāmas

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עָמַס
Transliteration
ʿāmas
Pronunciation
aw-mas'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1643

Strong’s Definitions

עָמַס ʻâmaç, aw-mas'; or עָמַשׂ ʻâmas; a primitive root; to load, i.e. impose a burden (or figuratively, infliction):—be borne, (heavy) burden (self), lade, load, put.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H6006 in the following manner: lade (4x), load (2x), put (1x), borne (1x), burden (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H6006 in the following manner: lade (4x), load (2x), put (1x), borne (1x), burden (1x).

  1. to load, carry, carry a load

    1. (Qal)

      1. to load

      2. to carry a load

    2. (Hiphil) to lay a load on

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמַס ʻâmaç, aw-mas'; or עָמַשׂ ʻâmas; a primitive root; to load, i.e. impose a burden (or figuratively, infliction):—be borne, (heavy) burden (self), lade, load, put.
STRONGS H6006: Abbreviations
† [עָמַס, ?עָמַשׂ] verb 1. load. 2. carry a load (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician עמס carry; compare possibly Arabic bdb077002 gravis et obscurus fuit dies (Frey)); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיַּעֲמֹס Genesis 44:13, יַעֲמָסֿ Psalm 68:20; Participle active עֹמְסִים Nehemiah 13:15; עֹמְשִׂים Nehemiah 4:11 (but see below); suffix עֹמְסֶיהָ Zechariah 12:3; passive עֲמֻסִים Isaiah 46:3, עֲמוּסוֺת Isaiah 46:1; —
1. load (object omitted) upon (עַל) ass Genesis 44:13 (E), Nehemiah 13:15; so absolute Nehemiah 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), Isaiah 46:3 (figurative). **
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֶעְמִיס 1 Kings 12:11 load upon (accusative of thing + עַל person) = 2 Chron 10:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

44:13; 44:13

1 Kings

12:11

2 Chronicles

10:11

Nehemiah

4:11; 4:11; 13:15; 13:15

Psalms

68:20; 68:20

Isaiah

46:1; 46:1; 46:3; 46:3

Zechariah

12:3; 12:3

H6006

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6006 matches the Hebrew עָמַס (ʿāmas),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then they rent their clothes, and loaded every man his ass, and they returned to the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:11 - and whereas my father laid a heavy yoke upon you, *I* will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but *I* will chastise you with scorpions.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 10:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:11 - and whereas my father laid a heavy yoke upon you, *I* will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but *I* will chastise you with scorpions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:17 - They that built on the wall, and they that bore burdens, with those that loaded, wrought in the work with one hand, and with the other they held a weapon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15 - In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading them on asses; as also wine, grapes and figs, and all manner of burdens; and they brought them into Jerusalem on the sabbath day; and I protested in the day on which they sold the victuals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:19 - Blessed be the Lord: day by day doth he load us with good, the God who is our salvation. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:1 - Bel is bowed down, Nebo bendeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: the things ye carried are laid on, a burden to the weary beast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:3 - Hearken unto me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, ye who have been borne from the belly, who have been carried from the womb:

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:3 - And it shall come to pass in that day that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone unto all peoples: all that burden themselves with it shall certainly be wounded, and all the nations of the earth shall be assembled together against it.
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