Strong’s H4192

מוּת

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

Muwth

Pronunciation

mooth or mooth lah-ben

Definition

"To die," "death," or "death of a son" (Muth Labben)

Meaning

To die for the son'

Usage

The verb מות (Muth) is commonly used in the Hebrew Bible to denote physical death, the cessation of life. It is a fundamental concept in biblical theology, reflecting the consequences of sin and the human condition post-Fall. The phrase מות לבן (Muth Labben) appears in the title of Psalm 9 and is often translated as "Death of the Son," though its exact meaning is debated. It may refer to a specific musical tune or a thematic element related to the psalm's content.

Bible references

Psalm 9:1;Psalm 48:14