H4132

מוֹט

motH:N-M

yoke

1) a shaking, wavering, pole, bar of yoke 1a) a shaking, tottering 1b) pole, bar (for carrying) 1c) bar of yoke

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מוֺט noun [masculine] shaking, pole, bar of yoke; — absolute ׳מ Num 4:10 + 5 t.; suffix מֹטֵ֫הוּ Nah 1:13 —

1. a shaking; tottering (c. negative, of security) לַצַּדִּיק לֹאיִֿתֵּן ׳מ Ps 55:23 רַגְלֵנוּ ׳לֹא נָתַן לַמ Ps 66:9, compare Ps 121:3.
2. pole, or bar for carrying (named from springing motion) Num 4:10; Num 4:12 compare especially Num 13:23.
3. bar of yoke Nah 1:13 (אֶשְׁבֹּר מֹטֵהוּ מֵעָלַיַךְ), figurative of oppression. compare following.


4 occurrences

Numbers (1), Psalms (2), Nahum (1)