HebrewH4191Verb

מוּת

mut

668Occurrences
H4191Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to die 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be killed, be put to death 1d1a) to die prematurely

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

מוּת appears 668 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
72
2 Samuel
55
Numbers
54
1 Samuel
51
1 Kings
46
2 Kings
42
Jeremiah
42
Exodus
41

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:44BSB

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 24:15BSB

When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.

Deuteronomy 24:3BSB

and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies,

Genesis 36:39BSB

When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

Jeremiah 44:12BSB

And I will take away the remnant of Judah who have resolved to go to the land of Egypt to reside there; they will meet their end. They will all fall by the sword or be consumed by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by sword or famine; and they will become an object of cursing and horror, of vilification and reproach.

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