The meaning of “מוֹט”
Understanding môwṭ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
bar, be moved, staff, yoke. - a wavering, i.e. fall - by implication, a pole (as shaking) - hence, a yoke (as essentiall...
מוֹט
bar, be moved, staff, yoke. - a wavering, i.e. fall - by implication, a pole (as shaking) - hence, a yoke (as essentially a bent pole) 1) a shaking, wavering, pole, bar of yoke 1a) a shaking, tottering 1b) pole, bar (for carrying) 1c) bar of yoke
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 4:12 | “And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put them on a bar:” Word: מוֹט (môwṭ) | |
| Psalms 121:3 | “He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.” Word: מוֹט (môwṭ) | |
| Nahum 1:13 | “For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.” Word: מוֹט (môwṭ) |
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