Mess
Mess
(, maseth’, a lifting up, as of the hands, Psa 141:2; or of flame, Jdg 20:38; Jdg 20:40; so of a sign, Jer 6:1; hence an oracle or burden, Lam 2:14), properly a gift ( oblation, reward, etc., Est 2:18; Jer 40:5; Amos v. 11); also tribute (oblation, collection, 2Ch 24:6; 2Ch 24:9; Eze 20:40); specially a portion of food to a guest (Gen 43:34; 2Sa 11:8). SEE EATING.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Mess
a portion of food given to a guest (Gen. 43:34; 2 Sam. 11:8).
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Mess
MESS.A mess is any dish of food sent to the table (Lat. missum, Fr. mes). The word occurs in Gen 43:24, 2Sa 11:8, Sir 30:13, and RV [Note: Revised Version.] introduces it at Heb 12:16.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Mess
mes (, mas’eth): Any dish of food sent (Latin missum; French messe) to the table. It occurs in the Old Testament in Gen 43:34 (twice); 2Sa 11:8 English Versions of the Bible, and in the New Testament in Heb 12:16, translating , brosis.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Mess
“eating, food,” is translated “mess of meat” in Heb 12:16, RV (AV, “morsel of meat”). See FOOD, MEAT, No. 2.