מוֹט
mot
“to shake”
Definition
to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall
a primitive root;
- to totter, shake, slip 1a) (Qal) to totter, shake, slip 1b) (Niphal) to be shaken, be moved, be overthrown 1c) (Hiphil) to dislodge, let fall, drop 1d) (Hithpael) to be greatly shaken
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logos (G3056)
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Occurrences
מוֹט appears 22 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
tremble before Him, all the earth.The world is firmly established;it cannot be moved.
The craftsman encourages the goldsmith,and he who wields the hammercheers him who strikes the anvil,saying of the welding, “It is good.”He nails it down so it will not be toppled.
A man cannot be established through wickedness,but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
He set the earth on its foundations,never to be moved.
I have set the LORD always before me.Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
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