וַ/יָּמָת֮

𐤅/𐤉𐤌𐤕

vayamat

and died

a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.

H4191

Genesis 36:39 · Word #1

Lexicon H4191

Lemmaמוּת
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤅𐤕
Transliterationmûwth
Strong'sH4191
In-contextand died

Morphology HC/Vqw3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H4191-103

and he died

Morphological NotesVerb from root מות in Qal stem; wayyiqtol (waw-consecutive imperfect) 3rd masculine singular, marking sequential past narrative action.
Rendering RationaleThe form is Qal wayyiqtol 3rd masculine singular, indicating a completed past action in narrative sequence: "and he died." The rendering preserves the simple active sense of the Qal stem and the masculine singular subject embedded in the verb form.

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Words from Root מות (death, dying, cessation of life, mortality)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4192-01 alemut death-of
H4191-01 amit I will cause to die
H4191-03 amitekhe I will cause you (fem.) to die

Word Usage (839 occurrences of H4191)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 2:17 מ֥וֹת mot dying
Genesis 2:17 תָּמֽוּת tamut you shall die
Genesis 3:3 תְּמֻתֽוּ/ן temutun you die