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Strong's H4550 מַסַּע (macca)

macca` - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4550 — sapros (“bad”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4550
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 11
Books 4

Strong's H4550 Quick Answer

Strong's H4550 מַסַּע (macca`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. macca` (mas-sah') n-m. 1. a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel) 2. (by implication) a station (or point of departure) It has 11 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include day. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
macca` (mas-sah') n-m. 1. a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel) 2. (by implication) a station (or point of departure)
Usage
11 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
day

Meaning and Definition

macca` (mas-sah') n-m. 1. a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel) 2. (by implication) a station (or point of departure) [from H5265] KJV: journey(-ing). Root(s): H5265

Original Word
מַסַּע
Transliteration
macca`
Derivation
Root: נסע First root strongs: 5265
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4550. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

journey

Usage: 1) a pulling up (of stakes), breaking camp, setting out, journey 1a) pulling up, breaking camp 1b) setting out 1c) station, stage, journey

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How Strong's H4550 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render macca`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H4550 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4550 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4550 in the Old Testament

11 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 13:3 KJV

And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

Exodus 17:1 KJV

And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.

Exodus 40:36 KJV

And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:

Usage Excerpts

First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4550.

Genesis 13:3 Old Testament, KJV
And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;
Exodus 17:1 Old Testament, KJV
And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
Exodus 40:36 Old Testament, KJV
And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:
Exodus 40:38 Old Testament, KJV
For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
Numbers 10:2 Old Testament, KJV
Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.
Numbers 10:6 Old Testament, KJV
When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.
Numbers 10:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers 10:28 Old Testament, KJV
Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward.
Numbers 33:1 Old Testament, KJV
These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Numbers 33:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
Deuteronomy 10:11 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto me, Arise, take thy journey before the people, that they may go in and possess the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give unto them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4550, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 6 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4550 FAQ

What does macca (מַסַּע) mean?

Strong's H4550 is a Hebrew entry for H4550 מַסַּע (macca`). macca` (mas-sah') n-m. 1. a departure (from striking the tents), i.e. march (not necessarily a single day's travel) 2. (by implication) a station (or point of departure)

How many times is macca (מַסַּע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H4550 across 4 books.

Where can I study macca (מַסַּע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4550 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate macca (מַסַּע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as day. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.