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Root m-w-t

Hebrew Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —m-w-tm-w-t. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: m-w-t
  • מֵתmétadjT Gen.20.3
    Dead, having died.
  • מֵתmetverbT Gen.20.3
    To die.
  • מָוֶתmávetnounT Gen.2.17
    defective spelling of מוות
  • הֲמָתָהhamatánounT Zech.11.9
    killing
  • תְּמוּתָהt'mutánounT Ps.79.11
    mortality, death rate
  • מוּתmútverbT Gen.2.17
    Masculine singular imperative of מֵת (mét).
  • כַּמּוּתkamútnounT Num.16.29
    amount, quantity
  • כְּמוֹתkmótprepT Num.16.29
    like

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: m-w-t
  • מוּתmūṯverb tg. Onk. Gen 3:4
    masculine singular imperative of מִית (mīṯ)
  • מותאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 9:3
    death
  • מותבאnoun tg. Jon. 1 Kgs 10:19
    site, settlement, location
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Canonical root family: m-w-t