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מוֹט H4131
H4131 is the Hebrew word מוֹט, transliterated môwṭ and said mote. The King James Version most often renders it moved.
What it means
to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, [idiom] exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.
Verses using מוֹט
All 20 verses, quoted in full.
Leviticus 25:35 · KJV
And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Deuteronomy 32:35 · KJV
To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
1 Chronicles 16:30 · KJV
Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
Psalm 10:6 · KJV
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
Psalm 38:16 · KJV
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
Psalm 46:2 · KJV
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
Psalm 46:5 · KJV
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
Psalm 46:6 · KJV
The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
Psalm 55:3 · KJV
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
Psalm 94:18 · KJV
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Psalm 96:10 · KJV
Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
Psalm 104:5 · KJV
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
Psalm 112:6 · KJV
Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Psalm 125:1 · KJV
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
Psalm 140:10 · KJV
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
Proverbs 10:30 · KJV
The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Proverbs 24:11 · KJV
If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
Proverbs 25:26 · KJV
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Isaiah 24:19 · KJV
The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.
Isaiah 54:10 · KJV
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4131 mean?
H4131 is the Hebrew word מוֹט (môwṭ), meaning to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall.
How is H4131 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it moved (7 times), removed (3 times), slippeth (2 times), fall (2 times), fallen in decay (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4131 appear in the Bible?
מוֹט (môwṭ) is tagged in 20 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4131 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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