H4194Hebrewmāweṯ
מָוֶת
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
152
Total Occurrences
27
Books
152
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
Etymology & Derivation
from H4191 (מוּת);
KJV Usage
(be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.death, dying, death (personified), realm of the dead
- 2.death
- 3.death by violence (as a penalty)
- 4.state of death, place of death
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: mâveth; Pronunciation: maw'-veth