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Lexicon :: Strong's H4194 - māveṯ

Aa
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 158 times in 153 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 21:16–2Sa 20:3)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:16 - And she went some distance away, about an arrow flight, and seating herself on the earth, she gave way to bitter weeping, saying, Let me not see the death of my child.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:11 - Now after the death of Abraham, the blessing of God was with Isaac, his son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:18 - And he made again the water-holes which had been made in the days of Abraham his father, and which had been stopped up by the Philistines; and he gave them the names which his father had given them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:2 - And he said, See now, I am old, and my death may take place at any time:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:7 - Go and get some roe's meat and make me a good meal, so that I may be full, and give you my blessing before the Lord before my death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:10 - And you will take it to him, so that he may have a good meal and give you his blessing before his death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:16 - So they sent word to Joseph, saying, Your father, before his death, gave us orders, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:17 - Let me now have forgiveness for my sin this time only, and make prayer to the Lord your God that he will take away from me this death only.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:31 - All these are unclean to you: anyone touching them when they are dead will be unclean till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - The dead body of any of these, falling on anything, will make that thing unclean; if it is any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or bag, whatever it is, if it is used for any purpose, it will have to be put into water, and will be unclean till evening; after that it will be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:1 - And the Lord said to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron when they took in strange fire before the Lord and death overtook them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:7 - He may not make himself unclean for his father or his mother, his sister or his brother, if death comes to them; because he is under an oath to keep himself separate for God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:29 - If these men have the common death of men, or if the natural fate of all men overtakes them, then the Lord has not sent me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:10 - Who is able to take the measure of the dust of Jacob or the number of the thousands of Israel? May my death be the death of the upright and my last end like his!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:10 - And they went down into the open mouth of the earth, together with Korah, when death overtook him and all his band; at the time when two hundred and fifty men were burned in the fire, and they became a sign.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:39 - Aaron was a hundred and twenty-three years old at the time of his death in Mount Hor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:25 - And let the people keep the man responsible for the death safe from the hands of him who has the right of punishment for blood, and send him back to his safe town where he had gone in flight: there let him be till the death of the high priest who was marked with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:28 - Because he had been ordered to keep inside the safe town till the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the taker of life may come back to the place of his heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32 - And no price may be offered for one who has gone in flight to a safe town, for the purpose of letting him come back to his place before the death of the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:6 - For if not, he who has the right of punishment may go running after the taker of life in the heat of his wrath, and overtake him because the way is long, and give him a death-blow; though it is not right for him to be put to death because he was not moved by hate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22 - If a man does a crime for which the punishment is death, and he is put to death by hanging him on a tree;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:26 - Nothing is to be done to the virgin, because there is no cause of death in her: it is the same as if a man made an attack on his neighbour and put him to death:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:15 - See, I have put before you today, life and good, and death and evil;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:19 - Let heaven and earth be my witnesses against you this day that I have put before you life and death, a blessing and a curse: so take life for yourselves and for your seed:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27 - For I have knowledge of your hard and uncontrolled hearts: even now, while I am still living, you will not be ruled by the Lord; how much less after my death?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:29 - For I am certain that after my death you will give yourselves up to sin, wandering from the way which I have given you; and evil will overtake you in the end, because you will do evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath by the work of your hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:1 - Now this is the blessing which Moses, the man of God, gave to the children of Israel before his death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:7 - And Moses at his death was a hundred and twenty years old: his eye had not become clouded, or his natural force become feeble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:1 - Now after the death of Moses, the servant of the Lord, the word of the Lord came to Joshua, the son of Nun, Moses' helper, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:13 - And that you will keep safe my father and mother and my brothers and sisters and all they have, so that death may not come on us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:6 - And he is to go on living in that town till he has to come before the meeting of the people to be judged; (till the death of him who is high priest at that time:) then the taker of life may come back to his town and to his house, to the town from which he had gone in flight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:1 - Now after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel made request to the Lord, saying, Who is to go up first to make war for us against the Canaanites?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:7 - But he said to me, You are with child and will give birth to a son; and now do not take any wine or strong drink or let anything unclean be your food; for the child will be separate to God from his birth to the day of his death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30 - And Samson said, Let death overtake me with the Philistines. And he put out all his strength, and the house came down on the chiefs and on all the people who were in it. So the dead whom he sent to destruction by his death were more than all those on whom he had sent destruction in his life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:17 - Wherever death comes to you, death will come to me, and there will be my last resting-place; the Lord do so to me and more if we are parted by anything but death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:11 - And Boaz answering said to her, I have had news of everything you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband; how you went away from your father and mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people who are strange to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 5:11 - So they sent and got together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go back to its place, so that it may not be the cause of death to us and to our people: for there was a great fear of death through all the town; the hand of God was very hard on them there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:32 - Then Samuel said, Make Agag, the king of the Amalekites, come here to me. And Agag came to him shaking with fear. And Agag said, Truly the pain of death is past.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:35 - And Samuel never saw Saul again till the day of his death; but Samuel was sorrowing for Saul: and it was no longer the Lord's pleasure for Saul to be king over Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3 - But David took his oath again and said, Your father sees that I am dear to you; so he says to himself, Let Jonathan have no idea of this, for it will be a grief to him; but as the Lord is living, and as your soul is living, there is only a step between me and death.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:31 - For while the son of Jesse is living on the earth, your position is unsafe and your kingdom is in danger. So make him come here to me, for it is certainly right for him to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16 - What you have done is not good. By the living Lord, death is the right fate for you, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil. Now see, where is the king's spear, and the vessel of water which was by his head?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:1 - Now after the death of Saul, when David, having come back from the destruction of the Amalekites, had been in Ziklag for two days;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:23 - Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:33 - And the king made a song of grief for Abner and said, Was the death of Abner to be like the death of a foolish man?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:23 - And Michal, Saul's daughter, had no child till the day of her death.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:5 - And David was full of wrath against that man; and he said to Nathan, By the living Lord, death is the right punishment for the man who has done this:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:21 - And Ittai the Gittite in answer said, By the living Lord, and by the life of my lord the king, in whatever place my lord the king may be, for life or death, there will your servant be.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:28 - For all my father's family were only dead men before my lord the king: and still you put your servant among those whose place is at the king's table. What right then have I to say anything more to the king?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:3 - And David came to his house at Jerusalem: and the king took the ten women to whom he had given the care of the house, and had them shut up, and gave them the necessaries of life, but did not go near them. So they were shut up till the day of their death, living as widows.

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