מוּשׁ
mush
“to remove”
Definition
to withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive)
a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4184 (מוּשׁ) through the idea of receding by contact);
- to depart, remove 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to depart 1a2) to remove 1a3) to be removed (of inanimate objects) 1b) (Hiphil) to remove, depart
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
מוּשׁ appears 18 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people.
They lift it to their shoulderand carry it along;they set it in its place, and there it stands,not budging from that spot.They cry out to it, but it does not answer;it saves no one from his troubles.
Please do not depart from this place until I return to You. Let me bring my offering and set it before You.”And the LORD said, “I will stay until you return.”
I have not departed from the command of His lips;I have treasured the words of His mouthmore than my daily bread.
In that day they will take up a proverb against youand taunt you with this bitter lamentation:‘We are utterly ruined!He has changed the portion of my people.How He has removed it from me!He has allotted our fields to traitors.’”
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