Strong’s H4194

מָוֶת

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

maveth

Pronunciation

MAH-veth

Definition

Death

Meaning

death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin

Usage

The Hebrew word "maveth" primarily denotes the concept of death, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. It is used to describe physical death, the cessation of life, and is often contrasted with life. Additionally, "maveth" can symbolize spiritual death or separation from God, as well as the consequences of sin.

Bible references

Genesis 21:16;Genesis 25:11;Genesis 26:18;Genesis 27:2;Genesis 27:7;Genesis 27:10;Genesis 50:16;Exodus 10:17;Leviticus 11:31;Leviticus 11:32;Leviticus 16:1;Numbers 6:7;Numbers 16:29;Numbers 23:10;Numbers 26:10;Numbers 33:39;Numbers 35:25;Numbers 35:28;Numbers 35:28;Numbers 35:32;Deuteronomy 19:6;Deuteronomy 21:22;Deuteronomy 22:26;Deuteronomy 30:15;Deuteronomy 30:19