Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of מוּץ

Understanding mûwts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

extortioner. - to press, i.e. (figuratively) to oppress 1) (Qal) squeezer, extortioner, oppressor

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מוּץ

Phoneticmoots
Transliterationmûwts
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

extortioner. - to press, i.e. (figuratively) to oppress 1) (Qal) squeezer, extortioner, oppressor

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
Isaiah 16:4

Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.

Word: מוּץ (mûwts)

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