Mots מוֹץ
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| מוֹץ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mots |
| Strong's number | H4671 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | chaff |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (3) |
Mots (Hebrew מוֹץ, Strong's H4671) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “chaff”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) chaff
1a) always as driven by wind
1a) always as driven by wind
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chaff (8) |
|---|---|
| BSB | like chaff (6), chaff (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Mots, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 21:18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.Are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a storm?
Psalms
- Psalm 1:4The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.Not so the wicked! For they are like chaff driven off by the wind.
- Psalm 35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 17:13The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweeds before a gale.
- Isaiah 29:5Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,
- Isaiah 41:15Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff.
Hosea
- Hosea 13:3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.
Zephaniah
- Zephaniah 2:2Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, before the day of the Lord’s anger come upon you.before the decree takes effect and the day passes like chaff, before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, before the Day of the LORD’s anger comes upon you.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).