Strong’s H4671

מֹץ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mots

Pronunciation

mohts

Definition

Chaff

Meaning

chaff, threshed loose)

Usage

The term "mots" refers to the husks or outer coverings of grain that are separated from the edible part during the threshing process. In the Bible, "mots" is often used metaphorically to describe something that is worthless, insubstantial, or easily blown away by the wind. It contrasts with the solid and valuable grain, symbolizing the difference between the righteous and the wicked.

Bible references

Job 21:18;Psalm 1:4;Psalm 35:5;Isaiah 17:13;Isaiah 29:5;Isaiah 41:15;Hosea 13:3;Zephaniah 2:2