What does מוּשׁ · μετατίθημι mean in the Bible?
מוּשׁ · μετατίθημι is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to depart, be removed".
Hebrew · H4185, G3346
Mush
To withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive) · to transport
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מוּשׁH4185to withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive)
μετατίθημιG3346to transport
Pronunciationmetatíthēmi
Open lexicon entry →What does mush (mush) mean in the Bible?
מוּשׁ · μετατίθημι is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to depart, be removed".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4185, G3346?
H4185, G3346 is connected to 21 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to depart, be removed
Source Gloss
to depart, be removed
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups2Aligned forms19
Qalbasic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense15×
ImperfectExod 13:22 · Exod 33:11 · Isa 46:7 · Isa 54:10 · Jer 17:8 · Josh 1:8 · Nah 3:1 · Ps 55:12 · Isa 59:21 · Jer 31:36 · Isa 22:25 · Prov 17:1313×
JussiveJudg 6:181×
PerfectNum 14:441×
Hiphilcausative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action4×
ImperfectJob 23:12 · Mic 2:3 · Mic 2:4 · Prov 17:134×
Word Origins
mush is built from this root:
מוּשׁH4184