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Lexicon :: Strong's H4131 - môṭ

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מוֹט
Transliteration
môṭ
Pronunciation
mote
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1158

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹט môwṭ, mote; a primitive root; to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall:—be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, × exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H4131 in the following manner: moved (20x), removed (5x), slip (3x), carried (1x), cast (1x), course (1x), decay (1x), falling down (1x), exceedingly (1x), fall (1x), ready (1x), shaketh (1x), slide (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H4131 in the following manner: moved (20x), removed (5x), slip (3x), carried (1x), cast (1x), course (1x), decay (1x), falling down (1x), exceedingly (1x), fall (1x), ready (1x), shaketh (1x), slide (1x), variant (1x).

  1. to totter, shake, slip

    1. (Qal) to totter, shake, slip

    2. (Niphal) to be shaken, be moved, be overthrown

    3. (Hiphil) to dislodge, let fall, drop

    4. (Hithpael) to be greatly shaken

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹט môwṭ, mote; a primitive root; to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall:—be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, × exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.
STRONGS H4131: Abbreviations
† [מוֺט] verb totter, shake, slip (usually in poetry) (Late Hebrew id., derived species; Aramaic bdb055604, מוּט; Arabic bdb055605 (medial י) remove, retire; deviate from right course; repel, push, thrust; Ethiopic bdb055606 turn; Assyrian maṭû is dwindle, diminish, grow weak DlHWB 405; > denominative from מוט pole, bar DlProl. 184 GerberVerb. denominative 195 f., compare Buhl); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular מָ֫טָה Psalm 60:4 + 2 times; 3rd person plural מָ֫טוּ Psalm 46:7; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תָּמוּט Deuteronomy 32:35; Isaiah 54:10; 3rd person feminine plural תְּמוּטֶינָה Isaiah 54:10; Infinitive construct מוֺט Psalm 38:17; Psalm 46:3; absolute id. Isaiah 24:19; Participle מָט Proverbs 25:26; plural מָטִים Proverbs 24:11; — totter, slip, subject רֶגֶל (figurative of insecurity) Deuteronomy 32:35; Psalm 38:17; Psalm 94:18: compare (without רֶגֶל) Proverbs 24:11 לַהֶרֶד מ׳; לִפְנֵירָֿשָׁע מ׳ Proverbs 25:26; shake, intransitive, subject יָד Leviticus 25:35 (H; of feebleness); subject גְּבָעוֺת Isaiah 54:10 (|| מוּשׁ); הָרִים בְלֵב יַמִּים מ׳ Psalm 46:3 (|| הֵמִיר, compare מור) (both symbolic of extreme insecurity); compare subject בְּרִית Isaiah 54:10; subject מַמְלָכוֺת Psalm 46:7; subject אֶרֶץ (= land) Psalm 60:4; compare Isaiah 24:19 (see below Hithp.).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person plural נָמ֫וֺטוּ Psalm 17:5; Imperfect יִמּוֺט Psalm 15:5 + 8 times, etc.; — all in poetry, mostly with negative (בַּל 13 times; לֹא 6 times), be shaken, moved, overthrown, of idols Isaiah 40:20; Isaiah 41:7; of scales of crocodile Job 41:15; of תֵּבֵל 1 Chronicles 16:30 = Psalm 93:1; Psalm 96:10; of אֶרֶץ Psalm 104:5; of הַרצִֿיּוֺן Psalm 125:1, compare Psalm 46:6; figurative of general disorder (no negative), subject מוֺסְדֵי אֶרֶץ Psalm 82:5; often of righteous, as secure, Psalm 10:6; Psalm 15:5; Psalm 16:8; Psalm 21:8; Psalm 30:7; Psalm 62:3; Psalm 62:7; Psalm 112:6; Proverbs 10:30; Proverbs 12:3 (subject צַדִּיקִים שֹׁרֶשׁ); compare (without negative) Psalm 13:5; Psalm 140:11 Qr (so apparently Greek Version of the LXX AV RV; but meaning of Niph. not suitable; Kt Hiph. which see); figurative of steadfast obedience (subject פְּעָמַי) Psalm 17:5.
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יָמִ֫יטוּ Psalm 55:4; Psalm 140:11 Kt (Qr Niph.); — dislodge, let fall, drop יָמִיטוּ עָלַי אָ֫וֶן Psalm 55:4; compare גֶּחָלִים וימיטו עֲלֵיהֶם Psalm 140:11 Kt, and may they drop coals upon them, De and others; < read יַמְטִיר (Hup Gr Bae Dr), which Bi Che insert.
Hithpo`l. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הִתְמוֺטְטָה מוֺט Isaiah 24:19 be greatly shaken (subject אֶדֶץ in judgment of' י׳; || רעע, פרר, Hithp.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

25:35

Deuteronomy

32:35; 32:35

1 Chronicles

16:30

Job

41:15

Psalms

10:6; 13:5; 15:5; 15:5; 16:8; 17:5; 17:5; 21:8; 30:7; 38:17; 38:17; 46:3; 46:3; 46:6; 46:7; 46:7; 55:4; 55:4; 60:4; 60:4; 62:3; 62:7; 82:5; 93:1; 94:18; 96:10; 104:5; 112:6; 125:1; 140:11; 140:11; 140:11

Proverbs

10:30; 12:3; 24:11; 24:11; 25:26; 25:26

Isaiah

24:19; 24:19; 24:19; 40:20; 41:7; 54:10; 54:10; 54:10; 54:10

H4131

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Strong's Number H4131 matches the Hebrew מוֹט (môṭ),
which occurs 39 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:35 - And if thy brother grow poor, and he be fallen into decay beside thee, then thou shalt relieve him, be he stranger or sojourner, that he may live beside thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:35 - Vengeance is mine, and recompense, For the time when their foot shall slip. For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that shall come upon them make haste.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30 - Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established, it shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:23 - The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are fused upon him, they cannot be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:6 - He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; from generation to generation I shall be in no adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:4 - Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him! lest mine adversaries be joyful when I am moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:8 - I have set Jehovah continually before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:5 - When thou holdest my goings in thy paths, my footsteps slip not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - For the king confideth in Jehovah: and through the loving-kindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:6 - As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:16 - For I said, Let them not rejoice over me! When my foot slipped, they magnified themselves against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:2 - Therefore will we not fear though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the heart of the seas;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:5 - God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her at the dawn of the morning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6 - The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3 - Because of the voice of the enemy; because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in anger they persecute me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22 - Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and *he* will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:2 - Thou hast made the earth to tremble, thou hast rent it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:2 - He only is my rock and my salvation; my high fortress: I shall not be greatly moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:6 - He only is my rock and my salvation; my high fortress: I shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5 - They know not, neither do they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 93:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 - Jehovah reigneth, he hath clothed himself with majesty: Jehovah hath clothed himself, he hath girded himself with strength; yea, the world is established, it shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:18 - When I said, My foot slippeth, thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, held me up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10 - Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth! yea, the world is established, it shall not be moved; he will execute judgment upon the peoples with equity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5 - He laid the earth upon its foundations: it shall not be removed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6 - For he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1 - {A Song of degrees.} They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:10 - Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep waters, that they rise not up again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30 - The righteous man shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3 - A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:11 - Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:26 - A troubled fountain, and a defiled well, is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:19 - The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is completely dissolved, the earth is violently moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:20 - He that is impoverished, so that he hath no offering, chooseth a tree that doth not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilled workman to prepare a graven image that shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - And the artizan encouraged the founder, he that smootheth with the hammer him that smiteth on the anvil, saying of the soldering, It is good; and he fasteneth it with nails, that it be not moved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 54:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:10 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving-kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah, that hath mercy on thee.
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