מָוֶת mâveth

Meaning

death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

In the King James Version: (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).

Derivation: from H4191 (מוּת);

Where it is used

• 2 Chronicles 24:15 When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.
• 2 Chronicles 24:17 After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.
• 2 Chronicles 25:25 Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
• 2 Chronicles 26:21 So King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in isolation, leprous and cut off from the house of the LORD, while his son Jotham had charge of the royal palace and governed the people of the land.
• 2 Chronicles 32:33 And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
• Esther 2:7 And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter.
• Job 3:21 who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden treasure,
• Job 5:20 In famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.
• Job 7:15 so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.
• Job 18:13 It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs.
• Job 27:15 His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.
• Job 28:22 Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’
• Job 30:23 Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.
• Job 38:17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
• Psalms 6:5 For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
• Psalms 7:13 He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire.
• Psalms 9:13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
• Psalms 13:3 Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
• Psalms 18:4 The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
• Psalms 18:5 The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
• Psalms 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
• Psalms 33:19 to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.
• Psalms 49:14 Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.
• Psalms 49:17 For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.
• Psalms 55:4 My heart pounds within me, and the terrors of death assail me.
• Psalms 56:13 For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.
• Psalms 68:20 Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.
• Psalms 73:4 They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed.
• Psalms 78:50 He cleared a path for His anger; He did not spare them from death but delivered their lives to the plague.
• Psalms 89:48 What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
• Psalms 107:18 They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.
• Psalms 116:3 The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
• Psalms 116:8 For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
• Psalms 116:15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.
• Psalms 118:18 The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
• Proverbs 2:18 For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
• Proverbs 5:5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
• Proverbs 7:27 Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
• Proverbs 8:36 But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
• Proverbs 10:2 Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
• Proverbs 11:4 Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
• Proverbs 11:7 When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
• Proverbs 11:19 Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuit of evil brings death.
• Proverbs 12:28 There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.
• Proverbs 13:14 The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
• Proverbs 14:12 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
• Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
• Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
• Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
• Proverbs 16:25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
• Proverbs 18:21 Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
• Proverbs 21:6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
• Proverbs 24:11 Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.
• Proverbs 26:18 Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows,
• Ecclesiastes 3:19 For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.
• Ecclesiastes 7:1 A good name is better than fine perfume, and one’s day of death is better than his day of birth.
• Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
• Ecclesiastes 8:8 As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
• Ecclesiastes 10:1 As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
• Song of Solomon 8:6 Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.