"מוות" meaning in Hebrew

See מוות in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mawt/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /ˈmɔː.vɛθ/ [ˈmɔː.vɛθ] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ˈmɔ.waθ/ [ˈmɔː.wæθ] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ˈma.weθ/ [Iraqi-Hebrew], /ˈma.vet/ [West] (note: Sephardi Hebrew), /ˈma.wet/ [East] (note: Sephardi Hebrew), /ˈmɔ.vɛs/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /ˈma.vet/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-מות.wav
Etymology: Cognate with Arabic مَوْت (mawt). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|مَوْت}} Arabic مَوْت (mawt) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=מוֹת|dwv=מָוֶת|g=m|pat=קֶטֶל|tr=mávet}} מוות / מָוֶת • (mávet) m (singular construct מוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל] Inflection templates: {{he-decl|מוות\מָוֶת|מוֹת־}} Forms: מָוֶת [canonical, masculine], mávet [romanization], מוֹת־ [construct, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], מוות [indefinite, singular], מָוֶת [indefinite, singular], מוֹתִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], מוֹתֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], המוות [definite, singular], הַמָּוֶת [definite, singular], מוֹתְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מוֹתֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מוֹתְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מוֹתְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מוֹת־ [construct, singular], מוֹתוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מוֹתָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מוֹתָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], מוֹתָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. death Wikidata QID: Q4 Tags: masculine Synonyms: מִיתָה Derived forms: מלאך המוות / מַלְאַךְ הַמָּוֶת (mal'ákh hamávet, málʔaḵ hammɔwɛṯ), מִשְׁפַּט־מָוֶת (mishpát mávet), סיבת מוות / סִבַּת מָוֶת (sibát mávet, sibbaṯ mɔwɛṯ), עונש מוות / עֹנֶשׁ מָוֶת (ónesh mávet, ónɛš mɔwɛṯ), על החיים ועל המוות (al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet), עַל הַחַיִּים וְעַל הַמָּוֶת (al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet), צַלְמָוֶת (tsalmávet, ṣalmɔwɛṯ)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "مَوْت"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مَوْت (mawt)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Arabic مَوْت (mawt).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "קֶטֶל",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מָוֶת",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mávet",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹת־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוות",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מָוֶת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "המוות",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַמָּוֶת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "מוֹת",
        "dwv": "מָוֶת",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "tr": "mávet"
      },
      "expansion": "מוות / מָוֶת • (mávet) m (singular construct מוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "מוות\\מָוֶת",
        "2": "מוֹת־"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "חַיִּים"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew masculine nouns ending in ־ת",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Death",
          "orig": "he:Death",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "mal'ákh hamávet, málʔaḵ hammɔwɛṯ",
          "word": "מלאך המוות / מַלְאַךְ הַמָּוֶת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "mishpát mávet",
          "word": "מִשְׁפַּט־מָוֶת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sibát mávet, sibbaṯ mɔwɛṯ",
          "word": "סיבת מוות / סִבַּת מָוֶת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ónesh mávet, ónɛš mɔwɛṯ",
          "word": "עונש מוות / עֹנֶשׁ מָוֶת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet",
          "word": "על החיים ועל המוות"
        },
        {
          "roman": "al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet",
          "word": "עַל הַחַיִּים וְעַל הַמָּוֶת"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tsalmávet, ṣalmɔwɛṯ",
          "word": "צַלְמָוֶת"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "death"
      ],
      "id": "en-מוות-he-noun-he:Q4",
      "links": [
        [
          "death",
          "death"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "he:Q4"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "מִיתָה"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mawt/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔː.vɛθ/ [ˈmɔː.vɛθ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔ.waθ/ [ˈmɔː.wæθ]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.weθ/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.vet/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew",
      "tags": [
        "West"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.wet/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew",
      "tags": [
        "East"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔ.vɛs/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.vet/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "מוות"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "mal'ákh hamávet, málʔaḵ hammɔwɛṯ",
      "word": "מלאך המוות / מַלְאַךְ הַמָּוֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mishpát mávet",
      "word": "מִשְׁפַּט־מָוֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sibát mávet, sibbaṯ mɔwɛṯ",
      "word": "סיבת מוות / סִבַּת מָוֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ónesh mávet, ónɛš mɔwɛṯ",
      "word": "עונש מוות / עֹנֶשׁ מָוֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet",
      "word": "על החיים ועל המוות"
    },
    {
      "roman": "al hakhayím ve'ál hamávet",
      "word": "עַל הַחַיִּים וְעַל הַמָּוֶת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsalmávet, ṣalmɔwɛṯ",
      "word": "צַלְמָוֶת"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "مَوْت"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic مَوْت (mawt)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Arabic مَوْت (mawt).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "קֶטֶל",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מָוֶת",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mávet",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹת־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוות",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מָוֶת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתִי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "המוות",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַמָּוֶת",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹת־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוֹתָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "מוֹת",
        "dwv": "מָוֶת",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "tr": "mávet"
      },
      "expansion": "מוות / מָוֶת • (mávet) m (singular construct מוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "מוות\\מָוֶת",
        "2": "מוֹת־"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "חַיִּים"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Hebrew masculine nouns",
        "Hebrew masculine nouns ending in ־ת",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
        "Hebrew nouns",
        "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "he:Death"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "death"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "death",
          "death"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "he:Q4"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "מִיתָה"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikidata": [
        "Q4"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mawt/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔː.vɛθ/ [ˈmɔː.vɛθ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔ.waθ/ [ˈmɔː.wæθ]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.weθ/",
      "tags": [
        "Iraqi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.vet/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew",
      "tags": [
        "West"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.wet/",
      "note": "Sephardi Hebrew",
      "tags": [
        "East"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɔ.vɛs/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.vet/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "מוות"
}

Download raw JSONL data for מוות meaning in Hebrew (4.8kB)

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  "path": [
    "מוות"
  ],
  "section": "Hebrew",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "מוות",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'State:'",
  "path": [
    "מוות"
  ],
  "section": "Hebrew",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "מוות",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Hebrew",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "מוות",
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}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Number:'",
  "path": [
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "מוות",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'State:'",
  "path": [
    "מוות"
  ],
  "section": "Hebrew",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "מוות",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Person:'",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hebrew dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.