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Lexicon :: Strong's H4194 - māveṯ

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מָוֶת
Transliteration
māveṯ
Pronunciation
maw'-veth
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1169a

Strong’s Definitions

מָוֶת mâveth, maw'-veth; from H4191; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin:—(be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 160x

The KJV translates Strong's H4194 in the following manner: death (128x), die (22x), dead (8x), deadly (1x), slay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 160x
The KJV translates Strong's H4194 in the following manner: death (128x), die (22x), dead (8x), deadly (1x), slay (1x).

  1. death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead

    1. death

    2. death by violence (as a penalty)

    3. state of death, place of death

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָוֶת mâveth, maw'-veth; from H4191; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin:—(be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
STRONGS H4194: Abbreviations
מָ֫וֶת 161 noun masculineExodus 10:17 death; — absolute מ׳ Deuteronomy 19:6 +; מָֽ֫וְתָה Psalm 116:15; construct מוֺת Genesis 25:11 +; suffix מוֺתִו Genesis 27:2 +; plural construct מוֺהֵי Ezekiel 28:10; suffix בְּמֹתָיו Isaiah 53:9; —
1. death, opposed to life, Deuteronomy 30:15,19; 2 Samuel 15:21; כל האדם מ׳ the death of all men (that all go to) Numbers 16:29 (J), as distinguished from violent death; יוֺם מ׳ day of death Genesis 27:2 (J) Judges 13:7; 1 Samuel 15:35 +; שְׁנַת מ׳ Isaiah 6:1; Isaiah 14:28; עד מ׳ Numbers 35:25,28,32; Joshua 20:6 (P), 1 Kings 11:40; לפני מ׳ Genesis 27:7,10; Genesis 50:16 (JE); אחרי מ׳ Genesis 26:18 (J), Genesis 25:11; Leviticus 16:1; Numbers 35:28 (P), Deuteronomy 31:27,29 (D) +; בכור מ׳ Job 18:13 firstborn of death (deadly disease); of flies Ecclesiastes 10:1, unclean animals Leviticus 11:31,32 (P).
2. death by violence as a penalty : † -שֶׁמ׳ מִשְׁפַּט + לְ or בְּ person: a case of death to, or in a man, guilty of capital crime Deuteronomy 19:6; Deuteronomy 21:22; Jeremiah 26:11,16; חֵטְא מ׳ Deuteronomy 22:26; מ׳ (י)בנ 1 Samuel 20:31; 1 Samuel 26:16; 2 Samuel 12:5; אישׁ מ׳ 2 Samuel 19:29; אנשׁי מ׳ 1 Kings 2:26; מַלְאֲכֵי מ׳ Proverbs 16:14 messengers of death; במותָיו Isaiah 53:9 in his (martyr-) death (see BrMP 359).
† 3. state of death or place of death (|| שׁאול) Isaiah 28:15,18; Isaiah 38:18; Hosea 13:14; Habakkuk 2:5; Psalm 6:6; Psalm 49:15; Songs 8:6; Proverbs 5:5; Proverbs 7:27; (|| אבדון) Job 28:22; שׁערי מ׳ gates of death Psalm 9:14; Psalm 107:18; Job 38:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:11; 25:11; 26:18; 27:2; 27:2; 27:7; 27:10; 50:16

Exodus

10:17

Leviticus

11:31; 11:32; 16:1

Numbers

16:29; 35:25; 35:28; 35:28; 35:32

Deuteronomy

19:6; 19:6; 21:22; 22:26; 30:15; 30:19; 31:27; 31:29

Joshua

20:6

Judges

13:7

1 Samuel

15:35; 20:31; 26:16

2 Samuel

12:5; 15:21; 19:29

1 Kings

2:26; 11:40

Job

18:13; 28:22; 38:17

Psalms

6:6; 9:14; 49:15; 107:18; 116:15

Proverbs

5:5; 7:27; 16:14

Ecclesiastes

10:1

Song of Songs

8:6

Isaiah

6:1; 14:28; 28:15; 28:18; 38:18; 53:9; 53:9

Jeremiah

26:11; 26:16

Ezekiel

28:10

Hosea

13:14

Habakkuk

2:5

H4194

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Strong's Number H4194 matches the Hebrew מָוֶת (māveṯ),
which occurs 157 times in 152 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Pro 7:27–Jon 4:3)

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:27 - Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:36 - But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2 - Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:4 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 - When a wicked man dieth, H4194 his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:19 - As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:28 - In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 - The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:12 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:27 - The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:32 - The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:14 - The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: H4194 but a wise man will pacify it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:25 - There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:21 - Death H4194 and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:6 - The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:11 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, H4194 and those that are ready to be slain;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:18 - As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:19 - For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, H4194 so dieth H4194 the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:1 - A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death H4194 than the day of one's birth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:26 - And I find more bitter than death H4194 the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: H4194 and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 - Dead H4194 flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; H4194 jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:1 - In the year that king Uzziah died H4194 I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:28 - In the year that king Ahaz died H4194 was this burden.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8 - He will swallow up death H4194 in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:15 - Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, H4194 and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:18 - And your covenant with death H4194 shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:18 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death H4194 can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:9 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; H4194 because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: H4194 and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:3 - And death H4194 shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:21 - For death H4194 is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:2 - And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD; Such as are for death, H4194 to death; H4194 and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for the captivity, to the captivity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:21 - Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; H4194 let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:23 - Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay H4194 me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:8 - And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:11 - Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; H4194 for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:16 - Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: H4194 for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 43:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:11 - And when he cometh, he shall smite the land of Egypt, and deliver such as are for death H4194 to death; H4194 and such as are for captivity to captivity; and such as are for the sword to the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:11 - Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:34 - And for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, H4194 all the days of his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:20 - Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:23 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? H4194 saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:32 - For I have no pleasure in the death H4194 of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:10 - Thou shalt die the deaths H4194 of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, H4194 to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:11 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death H4194 of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:14 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: H4194 O death, H4194 I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:3 - Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die H4194 than to live.

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