Lexicon :: Strong's H6006 - ʿāmas

עָמַס
Transliteration
ʿāmas
Pronunciation
aw-mas'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

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 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.
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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