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Strong's #4194: maveth (pronounced maw'-veth)

from 4191; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin:--(be) dead((-ly)), death, die(-d).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mâveth

1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead

1a) death

1b) death by violence (as a penalty)

1c) state of death, place of death

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H4191



Usage:

This word is used 156 times:

Hosea 13:14: "them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be"
Hosea 13:14: "them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues;"
Jonah 4:3: "from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."
Jonah 4:8: "to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live."
Jonah 4:9: "I do well to be angry, even unto death."
Habakkuk 2:5: "enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto"









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