H4133: מוֹטָה
môwṭâh · pronounced mo-taw' · “yoke”
Definition
a pole; by implication, an ox-bow; hence, a yoke (either literal or figurative)
KJV translates it as: bands, heavy, staves, yoke.
Word origin: feminine of H4132 (מוֹט);
Extended definition
1a) pole
1b) bar of yoke
1b1) of oppression (fig.)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4133 is translated
- yoke-bar ×3
- the bars of ×2
- the yoke-bar ×2
- yoke-bars of ×2
- poles ×1
- yoke-bars ×1
- the yoke-bars of ×1
Bible verses with H4133 (môwṭâh)
Môwṭâh appears in 10 verses.
- Leviticus 26:13
I am the Lord your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.
- 1 Chronicles 15:15
And the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the Lord.
- Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?
- Isaiah 58:9
Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
- Jeremiah 27:2
Thus saith the Lord to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
- Jeremiah 28:10
Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.
- Jeremiah 28:12
Then the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
- Jeremiah 28:13
Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron.
- Ezekiel 30:18
At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
- Ezekiel 34:27
And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the Lord, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.