הַ/מּֽוֹט
𐤄/𐤌𐤅𐤈
môwṭ
the carrying frame
A staff, rod, or bar, often used literally for a pole or bar for carrying or bearing weight, especially as part of a yoke used to carry burdens on the shoulders. By extension, denotes the shaft connecting two elements together (such as wheel and cart) or a crossbeam. In metaphorical usage, symbolizes subjection, oppression, or burdensome rule, based on the image of the yoke or staff pressing on the neck or shoulders.
Numbers 4:10 · Word #12
Lexicon H4132
| Lemma | מוֹט |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤅𐤈 |
| Transliteration | môwṭ |
| Strong's | H4132 |
| Definition | A staff, rod, or bar, often used literally for a pole or bar for carrying or bearing weight, especially as part of a yoke used to carry burdens on the shoulders. By extension, denotes the shaft connecting two elements together (such as wheel and cart) or a crossbeam. In metaphorical usage, symbolizes subjection, oppression, or burdensome rule, based on the image of the yoke or staff pressing on the neck or shoulders. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the carrying frame |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4132-01
the yoke-bar
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article (הַמּוֹט). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מוֹט derives from the root meaning "to totter or shake," referring to a movable pole or bar that bears weight and may shift under load. With the definite article and masculine singular absolute form, it is rendered concisely as "the yoke-bar," preserving both its concrete burden-bearing sense and its established semantic development. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the yoke-bar
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | No change; 'the yoke-bar' faithfully matches the Hebrew term and specified referent in the context of tabernacle carrying implements. |