Help QuickNav Adv. Options
BES

BES

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H4131 - môṭ

Choose a new font size and typeface
מוֹט
Transliteration
môṭ
Pronunciation
mote
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

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.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

Read the Full Entry

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4131 matches the Hebrew מוֹט (môṭ),
which occurs 38 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:35 - And if thy brother who is with thee become poor, and he fail in resources with thee, thou shalt help him as a stranger and a sojourner, and thy brother shall live with thee.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:35 - In the day of vengeance [fn] I will recompense, whensoever their foot shall be tripped up; for the day of their destruction is near to them, and the judgments at hand are close upon you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30 - Let the whole earth fear before him; let the earth be established, and not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:23 - (LXX 41:15) The flesh also of his body is joined together: if one pours violence upon him, he shall not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:6 - (LXX 9:27) For he has said in his heart, I shall not be moved, continuing without evil from generation to generation. [fn]

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:4 - (LXX 12:5) lest at any time mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him: my persecutors will exult if ever I should be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 - (LXX 14:5) He has not [fn]lent his money on usury, and has not received bribes against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:8 - (LXX 15:8) I foresaw the Lord always before my face; for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:5 - (LXX 16:5) Direct my steps in thy paths, that my steps slip not.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - (LXX 20:8) For the king trusts in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Highest he shall not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:6 - (LXX 29:7) And I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:16 - (LXX 37:17) For I said, Lest mine enemies rejoice against me: for when my feet were moved, they spoke boastingly against me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:2 - (LXX 45:3) Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, and the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:5 - (LXX 45:6) God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her [fn]with his countenance.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6 - (LXX 45:7) The nations were troubled, the kingdoms tottered: he uttered his voice, the earth shook.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3 - (LXX 54:4) because of the voice of the enemy, and because of the oppression of the sinner: for they brought iniquity against me, and were wrathfully angry with me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22 - (LXX 54:23) [fn] Cast thy care upon the Lord, and he shall [fn]sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:2 - (LXX 59:4) Thou hast shaken the earth, and troubled it; heal its breaches, for it has been shaken.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:2 - (LXX 61:3) For he is my God and my Saviour; my helper, I shall not be moved [fn]very much.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:6 - (LXX 61:7) For he is my God and my Saviour; my helper, I shall not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:5 - (LXX 81:5) They know not, nor understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth shall be shaken.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 - (LXX 92:1) For [fn]the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honour: the Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; for he has established the world, which shall not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:18 - (LXX 93:18) If I said, My foot has been moved;

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10 - (LXX 95:10) Say among the heathen, The Lord reigns: for he has established the world so that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people in righteousness.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5 - (LXX 103:5) Who establishes the earth on her sure foundation: it shall not be moved for ever.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6 - (LXX 111:6) For he shall not be moved for ever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1 - (LXX 124:1) A Song of Degrees. They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Sion: he that dwells in Jerusalem shall never be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:10 - (LXX 139:11) Coals of fire shall fall upon them on the earth; and thou shalt cast them down in afflictions: they shall not bear up under them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30 - The righteous shall never fail: but the ungodly shall not dwell in the earth.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3 - A man shall not prosper by wickedness; but the roots of the righteous shall not be taken up.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:11 - Deliver them that are led away to death, and redeem them that are appointed to be slain; spare not thy help.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:26 - As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, so is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:19 - the earth shall be utterly confounded, and the earth shall be completely perplexed.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:20 - For the artificer chooses out a wood that will not rot, and will wisely enquire how he shall set up his image, and that so that it should not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The artificer has become strong, and the coppersmith that smites with the hammer, and forges also: sometimes he will say, It is a piece well joined: they have fastened them with nails; they will fix them, and they shall not be moved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:10 - shall the mountains depart, nor shall thy hills be removed: so neither shall my mercy fail thee, nor shall the covenant of thy peace be at all removed: for [fn]the Lord who is gracious to thee has spoken it.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BES
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
BES
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan