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מוּת

mut · to die

Hebrew · Strong's H4191 · Verb · Sounds like: mooth · 840 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מוּת vb. die
Qal
1. die, of natural or other causes
2. die as a penalty = be put to death
Po‛lel. kill, put to death, despatch (intens.)
Hiph.
1. abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man
2. subj. God, by inflicting penalty
3. of animals killing men
4. bring to a premature death
Hoph. be killed, put to death

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Samuel 12:18 מֵ֣ת met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead!

  2. 2 Samuel 12:18 מֵ֥ת met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead!

  3. 2 Samuel 12:19 מֵ֣ת met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

  4. 2 Samuel 12:19 הֲמֵ֥ת ha.Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

  5. 2 Samuel 12:19 מֵֽת׃ Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

  6. 2 Samuel 12:21 מֵ֣ת met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

  7. 2 Samuel 12:23 מֵ֗ת Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.

  8. 2 Samuel 13:28 וַהֲמִתֶּ֥ם va.ha.mi.Tem · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; fear not; have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

  9. 2 Samuel 13:32 הֵמִ֔יתוּ he.Mi.tu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

  10. 2 Samuel 13:32 מֵ֑ת Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

  11. 2 Samuel 13:33 מֵ֑תוּ Me.tu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead; for Amnon only is dead.

  12. 2 Samuel 13:33 מֵֽת׃ פ Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead; for Amnon only is dead.

  13. 2 Samuel 13:39 מֵֽת׃ ס Met · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.

  14. 2 Samuel 14:2 מֵֽת׃ Met · An -ing word: simple action

    And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead:

  15. 2 Samuel 14:5 וַיָּ֥מָת vai.Ya.mot · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

  16. 2 Samuel 14:6 וַיָּ֥מֶת vai.Ya.met · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and killed him.

  17. 2 Samuel 14:7 וּנְמִתֵ֙הוּ֙ u.ne.mi.Te.hu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    And, behold, the whole family is risen against thy handmaid, and they say, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he slew, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the face of the earth.

  18. 2 Samuel 14:14 מ֣וֹת Mot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

  19. 2 Samuel 14:14 נָמ֔וּת na.Mut · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.

  20. 2 Samuel 14:32 וֶהֱמִתָֽנִי׃ ve.he.mi.Ta.ni · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it were better for me to be there still. Now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him kill me.

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