# עָמַס (amas)

Israeli respelling: a-mas. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6006. 9 Old Testament occurrences.

to load, i.e. impose aburden (or figuratively, infliction)

King James renderings: be borne, (heavy) burden (self), lade, load, put.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/amas-h6006

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 44:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/44/13) — Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
- [1 Kings 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/11) — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chas…
- [2 Chronicles 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/11) — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you…
- [Nehemiah 4:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/17) — They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and…
- [Nehemiah 13:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/15) — In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, an…
- [Psalms 68:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/19) — Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
- [Isaiah 46:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/46/1) — Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden…
- [Isaiah 46:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/46/3) — Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from…
- [Zechariah 12:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/12/3) — And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though…