# מָשׂוֹשׂ (masos)

Israeli respelling: masos. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4885. 16 Old Testament occurrences.

delight, concretely (the cause or object) or abstractly (the feeling)

King James renderings: joy, mirth, rejoice.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/masos-h4885

## Occurrences

- [Job 8:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/8/19) — Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
- [Psalms 48:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/48/2) — Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
- [Isaiah 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/8/6) — Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;
- [Isaiah 24:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/24/8) — The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
- [Isaiah 24:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/24/11) — There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- [Isaiah 32:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/13) — Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:
- [Isaiah 32:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/14) — Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of w…
- [Isaiah 60:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/15) — Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generati…
- [Isaiah 62:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/62/5) — For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoic…
- [Isaiah 65:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/18) — But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
- [Isaiah 66:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/10) — Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:
- [Jeremiah 49:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/25) — How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
- [Lamentations 2:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/15) — All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men cal…
- [Lamentations 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/5/15) — The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
- [Ezekiel 24:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/25) — Also, thou son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, a…
- [Hosea 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/2/11) — I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.