ΜΑΣΑΔΑΣ, μασαδας
MASADAS, masadas
Sounds Like: mah-SAH-das
Translations: Masada
From the root: ΜΑΣΑΔΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Masada is a proper noun referring to a fortified palace and ancient fortress on top of an isolated rock plateau on the eastern edge of the Judaean Desert, overlooking the Dead Sea. It is famous for its historical significance, particularly during the First Jewish–Roman War.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3135 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 15:400
Josephus' The Jewish War
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