mas describes a man presented as despairing and in need of a friend's kindness.

The sole attested use describes a despairing man in the context of the kindness he should receive from his friend.

1. A despairing person needing kindness · dominant

   In Job 6:14, the masculine singular absolute adjective describes the man for whom a friend's kindness is called for; the APB renders the clause, "A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend."

   Job 6:14

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 6:14, the APB presents the man as "A despairing man"; This identifies the verse's presentation rather than a precise lexical equivalence.