mas.ret denotes the vessel Tamar takes and uses to pour cakes before Amnon.

The attested use denotes a vessel handled to pour cakes before Amnon in the scene of 2 Samuel 13:9.

1. A vessel used in serving food · dominant

   In 2 Samuel 13:9, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause where Tamar takes the vessel and pours cakes before Amnon; the APB renders the verse, "And she took the pan and poured the cakes before him."

   2 Samuel 13:9

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 13:9, the APB presents the vessel as "the pan" in the action of pouring cakes.