מָוֶת
mâveth
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "mâveth" primarily refers to death, whether occurring naturally or through violence. It can also describe the dead, their condition, or their place (such as the underworld). Figuratively, it may represent destruction, ruin, or widespread disease.
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
The Hebrew word mâveth means "death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin," encompassing related ideas including dead, death, die..
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Death & Mortality Cluster
Words that share the same theological orbit.
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