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Lexicon :: Strong's H4671 - mōṣ

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מֹץ
Transliteration
mōṣ
Pronunciation
motes
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1162a

Strong’s Definitions

מֹץ môts, motes; or מוֹץ môwts; (Zephaniah 2:2), from H4160; chaff (as pressed out, i.e. winnowed or (rather) threshed loose):—chaff.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4671 in the following manner: chaff (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4671 in the following manner: chaff (8x).
  1. chaff

    1. always as driven by wind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֹץ môts, motes; or מוֹץ môwts; (Zephaniah 2:2), from H4160; chaff (as pressed out, i.e. winnowed or (rather) threshed loose):—chaff.
STRONGS H4671: Abbreviations
† [מוֺץ], מֹץ noun masculineIsaiah 29:5 chaff (Talmud Targum מוֺצָא, Arabic bdb055801 straw); — מ׳ absolute Hosea 13:3 + 6 times; construct Isaiah 17:13; — chaff, always as driven by wind, and always with כְּ, in simile; of wicked Job 21:18 (|| רוּחַ תֶּבֶן לִפְנֵי), compare Psalm 1:4; Psalm 35:5; Hosea 13:3; of hostile nations Isaiah 17:13 (הָרִים מ׳), Isaiah 29:5 (|| אָבָק דַּךְ); hyperb. of Judah's power, גְּבָעוֺת כַּמֹץ תָּשִׂים Isaiah 41:16 (|| הָרִים וְתָדֹק תָּדוּשׁ); of passing time, יוֺם Zephaniah 2:2.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

21:18

Psalms

1:4; 35:5

Isaiah

17:13; 17:13; 29:5; 29:5; 41:16

Hosea

13:3; 13:3

Zephaniah

2:2

H4671

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4671 matches the Hebrew מֹץ (mōṣ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18 - That they are like straw before the wind,
and like chaff that the storm carries away?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:4 - The wicked are not so,
but are like chaff that the wind drives away.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:5 - Let them be like chaff before the wind,
with the angel of the LORD driving them away!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - The nations roar like the roaring of many waters,
but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,
chased like chaff on the mountains before the wind
and whirling dust before the storm.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:5 - But the multitude of your foreign foes shall be like small dust,
and the multitude of the ruthless like passing chaff.
And in an instant, suddenly,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:15 - Behold, I make of you a threshing sledge,
new, sharp, and having teeth;
you shall thresh the mountains and crush them,
and you shall make the hills like chaff;
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore they shall be like the morning mist
or like the dew that goes early away,
like the chaff that swirls from the threshing floor
or like smoke from a window.
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:2 - before the decree takes effect[fn]
—before the day passes away like chaff—
before there comes upon you
the burning anger of the LORD,
before there comes upon you
the day of the anger of the LORD.
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