Lexical Definition
מַסָּע maççâʻ (mas-saw') quarry H:N-M
from נָסַע in the sense of projecting
before it was brought, dart.
- a missile (spear or arrow)
- also a quarry (whence stones are, as it were, ejected)
1) quarry, quarrying, breaking out (of stones)
2) missile, dart
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. מַסֶּע noun [masculine] quarry or quarrying; — only absolute as adverb accusative, אֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה מַסָּע 1Kgs 6:7 stone perfect (at the) quarry (or at quarrying, i.e. when it was quarried; compare Benz; text dubious).
II. מַסָּע missile, dart; — only absolute Job 41:18* (+ חֲנִית, שִׁרְיָה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Kings | 6:7 |
| Job | 41:18* |