H4131

מוֹט

motH:V

to shake

1) to totter, shake, slip 1a) (Qal) to totter, shake, slip 1b) (Niphal) to be shaken, be moved, be overthrown 1c) (Hiphil) to dislodge, let fall, drop 1d) (Hithpael) to be greatly shaken

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[מוֺט] verb totter, shake, slip (usually in poetry) (Late Hebrew id., derived species; Aramaic , מוּט; Arabic (medial י) remove, retire; deviate from right course; repel, push, thrust; Ethiopic turn; Assyrian ma‰û is dwindle, diminish, grow weak DlHWB 405; > denominative from מוט pole, bar DlProl.184 GerberVerb. denominative 195 f., compare Buhl); —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular מָ֫טָה Ps 60:4 + 2 t.; 3 plural מָ֫טוּ Ps 46:7 Imperfect 3 feminine singular תָּמוּט Deut 32:35; Isa 54:10 3 feminine plural תְּמוּטֶינָה Isa 54:10 Infinitive construct מוֺט Ps 38:17; Ps 46:3 absolute id. Isa 24:19 Participle מָט Isa 25:26 plural מָטִים Prov 24:11 — totter, slip, subject רֶגֶל (figurative of insecurity) Deut 32:35; Ps 38:17; Ps 94:18: compare (without רֶגֶל) Prov 24:11 לַהֶרֶד ׳מ; לִפְנֵירָֿשָׁע ׳מ Prov 25:26 shake, intransitive, subject יָד Lev 25:35 (H; of feebleness); subject גְּבָעוֺת Isa 54:10 (|| מוּשׁ); הָרִים בְלֵב יַמִּים ׳מ Ps 46:3 (|| הֵמִיר, compare מור) (both symbolic of extreme insecurity); compare subject בְּרִית Isa 54:10 subject מַמְלָכוֺת Ps 46:7 subject אֶרֶץ (= land) Ps 60:4 compare Isa 24:19 (see below Hithpa`el) Niph`al Perfect 3 plural נָמ֫וֺטוּ Ps 17:5 Imperfect יִמּוֺט Ps 15:5 + 8 t., etc.; — all in poetry, mostly with negative (בַּל 13 t.; לֹא 6 t.), be shaken, moved, overthrown, of idols Isa 40:20; Isa 41:7 of scales of crocodile Job 41:15 of תֵּבֵל 1Chr 16:30 = Ps 93:1; Ps 96:10 of אֶרֶץ Ps 104:5 of הַרצִֿיּוֺן Ps 125:1, compare Ps 46:6 figurative of general disorder (no negative), subject מוֺסְדֵי אֶרֶץ Ps 82:5 often of righteous, as secure, Ps 10:6; Ps 15:5; Ps 16:8; Ps 21:8; Ps 30:7; Ps 62:3; Ps 62:7; Ps 112:6; Prov 10:30; Prov 12:3 (subject צַדִּיקִים שֹׁרֶשׁ); compare (without negative) Ps 13:5; Ps 140:11 Qr (so apparently ᵐ5 AV RV; but meaning of Niph`al not suitable; Kt Hiph`il q. v.); figurative of steadfast obedience (subject פְּעָמַי) Ps 17:5. Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine plural יָמִ֫יטוּ Ps 55:4; Ps 140:11 Kt (Qr Niph`al); — dislodge, let fall, drop יָמִיטוּ עָלַי אָ֫וֶן Ps 55:4 compare גֶּחָלִים וימיטו עֲלֵיהֶם Ps 140:11 Kt, and may they drop coals upon them, De and others; < read יַמְטִיר (Hup Gr Bae Dr), which Bi Che insert. Hithpo`el. Perfect 3 feminine singular הִתְמוֺטְטָה מוֺט Isa 24:19 be greatly shaken (subject אֶדֶץ in judgment of' ׳י; || רעע, פרר, Hithpa`el)


16 occurrences

Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (9), Proverbs (3), Isaiah (2)