מוּת

hebrewOld TestamentVerb841 occurrences28 books700 verses

Definition

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

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מוּת:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

841 total
  1. Proverbs 10:21יָמֽוּתוּ׃ · die
    The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
  2. Proverbs 15:10יָמֽוּת׃ · will die
    Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
  3. Proverbs 19:16יוּמָת׃ · will die
    He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.
  4. Proverbs 19:18הֲ֝מִית֗וֹ · his death
    Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
  5. Proverbs 21:25תְּמִיתֶ֑נּוּ · kills him
    The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.
  6. Proverbs 23:13יָמֽוּת׃ · die
    Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
  7. Proverbs 30:7אָמֽוּת׃ · I die
    Two things I ask of You—do not refuse me before I die:
  8. Ecclesiastes 2:16יָמ֥וּת · will die
    For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!
  9. Ecclesiastes 3:2לָמ֑וּת · to die
    …a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,
  10. Ecclesiastes 4:2הַמֵּתִ֖ים · the dead; מֵ֑תוּ · died
    So I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
  11. Ecclesiastes 7:17תָמ֖וּת · should you die
    Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
  12. Ecclesiastes 9:3הַמֵּתִֽים׃ · the dead
    This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.
  13. Ecclesiastes 9:4הַמֵּֽת׃ · a dead
    There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
  14. Ecclesiastes 9:5שֶׁיָּמֻ֑תוּ · that they will die; וְהַמֵּתִ֞ים · but the dead
    For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten.
  15. Isaiah 8:19הַמֵּתִֽים׃ · Why consult the dead
    When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?
  16. Isaiah 11:4יָמִ֥ית · and slay
    …but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
  17. Isaiah 14:30וְהֵמַתִּ֤י · but I will kill
    Then the firstborn of the poor will find pasture, and the needy will lie down in safety, but I will kill your root by famine, and your remnant will be slain.
  18. Isaiah 22:2מֵתֵ֥י · killed
    O city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle.
  19. Isaiah 22:13נָמֽוּת׃ · we die
    But look, there is joy and gladness, butchering of cattle and slaughtering of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
  20. Isaiah 22:14תְּמֻת֔וּן · dying day
    The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.
  21. Isaiah 22:18תָמ֗וּת · you will die
    …roll you into a ball, and sling you into a wide land. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remain—a disgrace to the house of your master.
  22. Isaiah 26:14מֵתִים֙ · The dead
    The dead will not live; the departed spirits will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them; You have wiped out all memory of them.
  23. Isaiah 26:19מֵתֶ֔יךָ · Your dead
    Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
  24. Isaiah 37:36מֵתִֽים׃ · the dead
    Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
  25. Isaiah 38:1לָמ֑וּת · became mortally; מֵ֥ת · are about to die
    In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”
  26. Isaiah 50:2וְתָמֹ֖ת · and die
    Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.
  27. Isaiah 51:6יְמוּת֑וּן · will die
    Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and My righteousness will never fail.
  28. Isaiah 51:12יָמ֔וּת · of mortal
    “I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
  29. Isaiah 51:14יָמ֣וּת · die
    The captive will soon be freed; he will not die in the dungeon, and his bread will not be lacking.
  30. Isaiah 59:5יָמ֔וּת · will die
    They hatch the eggs of vipers and weave a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die; crack one open, and a viper is hatched.
  31. Isaiah 59:10כַּמֵּתִֽים׃ · we are like the dead
    Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall, groping like those without eyes. We stumble at midday as in the twilight; among the vigorous we are like the dead.
  32. Isaiah 65:15וֶהֱמִיתְךָ֖ · will slay you
    You will leave behind your name as a curse for My chosen ones, and the Lord GOD will slay you; but to His servants He will give another name.
  33. Isaiah 65:20יָמ֔וּת · will die
    No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.
  34. Isaiah 66:24תָמ֗וּת · die
    “As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”
  35. Jeremiah 11:21תָמ֖וּת · or you will die
    Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, “You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand.”
  36. Jeremiah 11:22יָמֻ֣תוּ · will die; יָמֻ֖תוּ
    So this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will punish them. Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.
  37. Jeremiah 16:4יָמֻ֗תוּ · They will die
    “They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”
  38. Jeremiah 16:6וּמֵ֨תוּ · will die
    “Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them.
  39. Jeremiah 16:7מֵ֑ת · the dead
    No food will be offered to comfort those who mourn the dead; not even a cup of consolation will be given for the loss of a father or mother.
  40. Jeremiah 20:6תָּמוּת֙ · you will die
    And you, Pashhur, and all who live in your house, will go into captivity. You will go to Babylon, and there you will die and be buried—you and all your friends to whom you have prophesied these lies.’”
  41. Jeremiah 20:17מוֹתְתַ֖נִי · kill me
    …because he did not kill me in the womb so that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb forever enlarged.
  42. Jeremiah 21:6יָמֻֽתוּ׃ · They will die
    I will strike down the residents of this city, both man and beast. They will die in a terrible plague.’
  43. Jeremiah 21:9יָמ֕וּת · will die
    Whoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans who besiege you will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war.
  44. Jeremiah 22:10לְמֵ֔ת · for him who is dead
    Do not weep for him who is dead; do not mourn his loss. Weep bitterly for him who is exiled, for he will never return to see his native land.
  45. Jeremiah 22:12יָמ֑וּת · he will die
    …but he will die in the place to which he was exiled; he will never see this land again.”
  46. Jeremiah 22:26תָּמֽוּתוּ׃ · you both will die
    I will hurl you and the mother who gave you birth into another land, where neither of you were born—and there you both will die.