1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead 1a) death 1b) death by violence (as a penalty) 1c) state of death, place of death Aramaic equivalent: mot (מוֹת "death" H4193)
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H4194 — מָ֫וֶת
ma.vet · death · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 21:16 · בְּמ֣וֹתAnd she goeth and sitteth by herself over-against, afar off, about a bow-shot, for she said, ‘Let me not look on the death of the lad;’ and she sitteth over-against, and lifteth up her voice, and weepeth.Genesis 25:11 · מ֣וֹתAnd it cometh to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blesseth Isaac his son; and Isaac dwelleth by the Well of the Living One, my Beholder.Genesis 26:18 · מ֣וֹתand Isaac turneth back, and diggeth the wells of water which they digged in the days of Abraham his father, which the Philistines do stop after the death of Abraham, and he calleth to them names according to the names which his father called them.Genesis 27:2 · מוֹתִֽי׃And he saith, ‘Lo, I pray thee, I have become aged, I have not known the day of my death;Genesis 27:7 · מוֹתִֽי׃Bring for me provision, and make for me tasteful things, and I do eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.Genesis 27:10 · מוֹתֽוֹ׃and thou hast taken in to thy father, and he hath eaten, so that his soul doth bless thee before his death.Genesis 50:16 · מוֹת֖וֹAnd they give a charge for Joseph, saying, ‘Thy father commanded before his death, saying,Exodus 10:17 · הַמָּ֥וֶתand now, bear with, I pray you, my sin, only this time, and make ye supplication to Jehovah your God, that He turn aside from off me only this death.’Leviticus 11:31 · בְּמֹתָ֖םthese are the unclean to you among all which are teeming; any one who is coming against them in their death is unclean till the evening.Leviticus 11:32 · בְּמֹתָ֜ם‘And anything on which any one of them falleth, in their death, is unclean, of any vessel of wood or garment or skin or sack, any vessel in which work is done is brought into water, and hath been unclean till the evening, then it hath been clean;Leviticus 16:1 · מ֔וֹתAnd Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, in their drawing near before Jehovah, and they die;Numbers 6:7 · בְּמֹתָ֑םfor his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister—he is not unclean for them at their death, for the separation of his God is on his head;Numbers 16:29 · כְּמ֤וֹתif according to the death of all men these die—or the charge of all men is charged upon them—Jehovah hath not sent me;Numbers 23:10 · מ֣וֹתWho hath counted the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of upright ones, And let my last end be like his!’Numbers 35:25 · מוֹת֙‘And the company have delivered the man-slayer out of the hand of the redeemer of blood, and the company have caused him to turn back unto the city of his refuge, whither he hath fled, and he hath dwelt in it till the death of the chief priest, who hath been anointed with the holy oil.Numbers 35:28 · מ֖וֹת · מוֹת֙for in the city of his refuge he doth dwell till the death of the chief priest; and after the death of the chief priest doth the man-slayer turn back unto the city of his possession.Numbers 35:32 · מ֖וֹתand ye take no atonement for him to flee unto the city of his refuge, to turn back to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.Deuteronomy 19:6 · מָ֔וֶתlest the redeemer of blood pursue after the man-slayer when his heart is hot, and hath overtaken him (because the way is great), and hath smitten him—the life, and he hath no sentence of death, for he is not hating him heretofore;Deuteronomy 21:22 · מָ֖וֶת‘And when there is in a man a sin—a cause of death, and he hath been put to death, and thou hast hanged him on a tree,Deuteronomy 22:26 · מָ֑וֶתand to the damsel thou dost not do anything, the damsel hath no deadly sin; for as a man riseth against his neighbour and hath murdered him—the life, so is this thing;Deuteronomy 30:15 · הַמָּ֖וֶת‘See, I have set before thee to-day life and good, and death and evil,Deuteronomy 30:19 · וְהַמָּ֙וֶת֙‘I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,Deuteronomy 31:27 · מוֹתִֽי׃for I—I have known thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck; lo, in my being yet alive with you to-day, rebellious ye have been with Jehovah, and also surely after my death.Deuteronomy 31:29 · מוֹתִי֙for I have known that after my death ye do very corruptly, and have turned aside out of the way which I commanded you, and evil hath met you in the latter end of the days, because ye do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to make Him angry with the work of your hands.’Deuteronomy 33:1 · מוֹתֽוֹ׃And this is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the sons of Israel before his death,Joshua 1:1 · מ֥וֹתAnd it cometh to pass after the death of Moses, servant of Jehovah, that Jehovah speaketh unto Joshua son of Nun, minister of Moses, saying,Joshua 2:13 · מִמָּֽוֶת׃and have kept alive my father, and my mother, and my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and have delivered our souls from death.’Joshua 20:6 · מוֹת֙and he hath dwelt in that city till his standing before the company for judgment, till the death of the chief priest who is in those days—then doth the man-slayer turn back and hath come unto his city, and unto his house, unto the city whence he fled.’Judges 1:1 · מ֣וֹתAnd it cometh to pass, after the death of Joshua, that the sons of Israel ask at Jehovah, saying, ‘Who doth go up for us unto the Canaanite, at the commencement, to fight against it?’Judges 13:7 · מוֹתֽוֹ׃ פand he saith to me, Lo, thou art pregnant, and bearing a son, and now do not drink wine and strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing, for a Nazarite to God is the youth from the womb till the day of his death.’Judges 16:30 · בְּמוֹת֔וֹand Samson saith, ‘Let me die with the Philistines,’ and he inclineth himself powerfully, and the house falleth on the princes, and on all the people who are in it, and the dead whom he hath put to death in his death are more than those whom he put to death in his life.Ruth 1:17 · הַמָּ֔וֶתWhere thou diest I die, and there I am buried; thus doth Jehovah to me, and thus doth He add—for death itself doth part between me and thee.’Ruth 2:11 · מ֣וֹתAnd Boaz answereth and saith to her, ‘It hath thoroughly been declared to me all that thou hast done with thy mother-in-law, after the death of thy husband, and thou dost leave thy father, and thy mother, and the land of thy birth, and dost come in unto a people which thou hast not known heretofore.1 Samuel 5:11 · מָ֙וֶת֙And they send and gather all the princes of the Philistines, and say, ‘Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and it turneth back to its place, and it doth not put us to death—and our people;’ for there hath been a deadly destruction throughout all the city, very heavy hath the hand of God been there,1 Samuel 15:32 · הַמָּֽוֶת׃ סand Samuel saith, ‘Bring ye nigh unto me Agag king of Amalek,’ and Agag cometh unto him daintily, and Agag saith, ‘Surely the bitterness of death hath turned aside.’1 Samuel 15:35 · מוֹת֔וֹAnd Samuel hath not added to see Saul till the day of his death, for Samuel mourned for Saul, and Jehovah repented that He had caused Saul to reign over Israel.1 Samuel 20:3 · הַמָּֽוֶת׃And David sweareth again, and saith, ‘Thy father hath certainly known that I have found grace in thine eyes, and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved; and yet, Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth, but—as a step between me and death.’1 Samuel 20:31 · מָ֖וֶתfor all the days that the son of Jesse liveth on the ground thou art not established, thou and thy kingdom; and now, send and bring him unto me, for he is a son of death.’1 Samuel 26:16 · מָ֙וֶת֙Not good is this thing which thou hast done; Jehovah liveth, but ye are sons of death, in that ye have not watched over your lord, over the anointed of Jehovah; and now, see where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water which is at his bolster.’2 Samuel 1:1 · מ֣וֹתAnd it cometh to pass, after the death of Saul, that David hath returned from smiting the Amalekite, and David dwelleth in Ziklag two days,2 Samuel 1:23 · וּבְמוֹתָ֖םSaul and Jonathan! They are loved and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they have not been parted. Than eagles they have been lighter, Than lions they have been mightier!2 Samuel 3:33 · הַכְּמ֥וֹתand the king lamenteth for Abner, and saith:—‘As the death of a fool doth Abner die?2 Samuel 6:23 · מוֹתָֽהּ׃ פAs to Michal daughter of Saul, she had no child till the day of her death.2 Samuel 12:5 · מָ֔וֶתAnd the anger of David burneth against the man exceedingly, and he saith unto Nathan, ‘Jehovah liveth, surely a son of death is the man who is doing this,2 Samuel 15:21 · לְמָ֙וֶת֙And Ittai answereth the king and saith, ‘Jehovah liveth, and my lord the king liveth, surely in the place where my lord the king is—if for death, if for life, surely there is thy servant.’2 Samuel 19:28 · מָ֙וֶת֙for all the house of my father have been nothing except men of death before my lord the king, and thou dost set thy servant among those eating at thy table, and what right have I any more—even to cry any more unto the king?’2 Samuel 22:5 · מָ֑וֶתWhen the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,2 Samuel 22:6 · מָֽוֶת׃The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.1 Kings 2:26 · מָ֖וֶתAnd to Abiathar the priest said the king, ‘To Anathoth go, unto thy fields; for a man of death thou art, but in this day I do not put thee to death, because thou hast borne the ark of the Lord Jehovah before David my father, and because thou wast afflicted in all that my father was afflicted in.’1 Kings 11:40 · מ֥וֹתAnd Solomon seeketh to put Jeroboam to death, and Jeroboam riseth and fleeth to Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and he is in Egypt till the death of Solomon.1 Kings 13:31 · בְּמוֹתִי֙And it cometh to pass, after his burying him, that he speaketh unto his sons, saying, ‘At my death—ye have buried me in the burying-place in which the man of God is buried; near his bones place my bones;2 Kings 1:1 · מ֥וֹתAnd Moab transgresseth against Israel after the death of Ahab,2 Kings 2:21 · מָ֥וֶתand he goeth out unto the source of the waters, and casteth there salt, and saith, ‘Thus said Jehovah, I have given healing to these waters; there is not thence any more death and sterility.’2 Kings 3:5 · כְּמ֣וֹתand it cometh to pass at the death of Ahab, that the king of Moab transgresseth against the king of Israel.2 Kings 4:40 · מָ֤וֶתand they pour out for the men to eat, and it cometh to pass at their eating of the pottage, that they have cried out, and say, ‘Death is in the pot, O man of God!’ and they have not been able to eat.2 Kings 14:17 · מ֔וֹתAnd Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah liveth after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years,2 Kings 15:5 · מֹת֔וֹAnd Jehovah smiteth the king, and he is a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelleth in a separate house, and Jotham son of the king is over the house, judging the people of the land.1 Chronicles 2:24 · מוֹת־And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, then the wife of Hezron, Abijah, even beareth to him Asshur, father of Tekoa.1 Chronicles 22:5 · מוֹתֽוֹ׃And David saith, ‘Solomon my son is a youth and tender, and the house to be built to Jehovah is to be made exceedingly great, for name and for beauty to all the lands; let me prepare, I pray Thee, for it;’ and David prepareth in abundance before his death.2 Chronicles 22:4 · מ֥וֹתAnd he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, like the house of Ahab, for they have been his counsellors, after the death of his father, for destruction to him.2 Chronicles 24:15 · בְּמוֹתֽוֹ׃And Jehoiada is aged and satisfied with days, and dieth—a son of a hundred and thirty years in his death,2 Chronicles 24:17 · מוֹת֙And after the death of Jehoiada come in have heads of Judah, and bow themselves to the king; then hath the king hearkened unto them,2 Chronicles 25:25 · מ֔וֹתAnd Amaziah son of Joash, king of Judah, liveth after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, fifteen years;2 Chronicles 26:21 · מוֹת֗וֹAnd Uzziah the king is a leper unto the day of his death, and inhabiteth a separate house—a leper, for he hath been cut off from the house of Jehovah, and Jotham his son is over the house of the king, judging the people of the land.2 Chronicles 32:33 · בְמוֹת֔וֹAnd Hezekiah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the uppermost of the graves of the sons of David, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem have done honour to him at his death, and reign doth Manasseh his son in his stead.Esther 2:7 · וּבְמ֤וֹתand he is supporting Hadassah—she is Esther—daughter of his uncle, for she hath neither father nor mother, and the young woman is of fair form, and of good appearance, and at the death of her father and her mother hath Mordecai taken her to him for a daughter.Job 3:21 · לַמָּ֣וֶתWho are waiting for death, and it is not, And they seek it above hid treasures.Job 5:20 · מִמָּ֑וֶתIn famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword.Job 7:15 · מָ֝֗וֶתAnd my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.Job 18:13 · מָֽוֶת׃It consumeth the parts of his skin, Consume his parts doth death’s first-born.Job 27:15 · בַּמָּ֣וֶתHis remnant in death are buried, And his widows do not weep.Job 28:22 · וָ֭מָוֶתDestruction and death have said: ‘With our ears we have heard its fame.’Job 30:23 · מָ֣וֶתFor I have known To death Thou dost bring me back, And to the house appointed for all living.Job 38:17 · מָ֑וֶתRevealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?Psalm 6:5 · בַּמָּ֣וֶתFor there is not in death Thy memorial, In Sheol, who doth give thanks to Thee?Psalm 7:13 · מָ֑וֶתYea, for him He hath prepared Instruments of death, His arrows for burning pursuers He maketh.Psalm 9:13 · מָֽוֶת׃Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,Psalm 13:3 · הַמָּֽוֶת׃Look attentively; Answer me, O Jehovah, my God, Enlighten mine eyes, lest I sleep in death,Psalm 18:4 · מָ֑וֶתCompassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.Psalm 18:5 · מָֽוֶת׃Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.Psalm 22:15 · מָ֥וֶתDried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.Psalm 33:19 · מִמָּ֣וֶתTo deliver from death their soul, And to keep them alive in famine.Psalm 49:14 · מָ֤וֶתAs sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form is for consumption. Sheol is a dwelling for him.Psalm 49:17 · בְ֭מוֹתוֹFor at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.Psalm 55:4 · מָ֝֗וֶתMy heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me.Psalm 56:13 · מִמָּוֶת֮For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Dost Thou not my feet from falling? To walk habitually before God in the light of the living!Psalm 68:20 · לַ֝מָּ֗וֶתGod Himself is to us a God for deliverances, And Jehovah Lord hath the outgoings of death.Psalm 73:4 · לְמוֹתָ֗םAnd their might is firm.Psalm 78:50 · מִמָּ֣וֶתHe pondereth a path for His anger, He kept not back their soul from death, Yea, their life to the pestilence He delivered up.Psalm 89:48 · מָּ֑וֶתWho is the man that liveth, and doth not see death? He delivereth his soul from the hand of Sheol. Selah.Psalm 107:18 · מָֽוֶת׃All food doth their soul abominate, And they come nigh unto the gates of death,Psalm 116:3 · מָ֗וֶתCompassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.Psalm 116:8 · מִ֫מָּ֥וֶתFor Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.Psalm 116:15 · הַ֝מָּ֗וְתָהPrecious in the eyes of Jehovah is the death for His saints.Psalm 118:18 · וְ֝לַמָּ֗וֶתJah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.Proverbs 2:18 · מָ֣וֶתFor her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.Proverbs 5:5 · מָ֑וֶתHer feet are going down to death, Sheol do her steps take hold of.Proverbs 7:27 · מָֽוֶת׃ פThe ways of Sheol—her house, Going down unto inner chambers of death!Proverbs 8:36 · מָֽוֶת׃ פAnd whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!Proverbs 10:2 · מִמָּֽוֶת׃Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 11:4 · מִמָּֽוֶת׃Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 11:7 · בְּמ֤וֹתIn the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.Proverbs 11:19 · לְמוֹתֽוֹ׃Rightly is righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil—for his own death.Proverbs 12:28 · מָֽוֶת׃In the path of righteousness is life, And in the way of that path is no death!Proverbs 13:14 · מָֽוֶת׃The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.Proverbs 14:12 · מָֽוֶת׃There is a way—right before a man, And its latter end are ways of death.Proverbs 14:27 · מָֽוֶת׃The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.Proverbs 14:32 · בְמוֹת֣וֹIn his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.Proverbs 16:14 · מָ֑וֶתThe fury of a king is messengers of death, And a wise man pacifieth it.Proverbs 16:25 · מָֽוֶת׃There is a way right before a man, And its latter end—ways of death.Proverbs 18:21 · מָ֣וֶתDeath and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.Proverbs 21:6 · מָֽוֶת׃The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death.Proverbs 24:11 · לַמָּ֑וֶתIf from delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter—thou keepest back.Proverbs 26:18 · וָמָֽוֶת׃As one pretending to be feeble, Who is casting sparks, arrows, and death,Ecclesiastes 3:19 · כְּמ֥וֹת · מ֣וֹתFor an event is to the sons of man, and an event is to the beasts, even one event is to them; as the death of this, so is the death of that; and one spirit is to all, and the advantage of man above the beast is nothing, for the whole is vanity.Ecclesiastes 7:1 · הַמָּ֔וֶתBetter is a name than good perfume, And the day of death than the day of birth.Ecclesiastes 7:26 · מִמָּ֗וֶתAnd I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is nets and snares, her hands are bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.Ecclesiastes 8:8 · הַמָּ֔וֶתThere is no man ruling over the spirit to restrain the spirit, and there is no authority over the day of death, and there is no discharge in battle, and wickedness delivereth not its possessors.Ecclesiastes 10:1 · מָ֔וֶתDead flies cause a perfumer’s perfume To send forth a stink; The precious by reason of wisdom—By reason of honour—a little folly!Song of Solomon 8:6 · כַמָּ֙וֶת֙Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings are burnings of fire, a flame of Jah!Isaiah 6:1 · מוֹת֙In the year of the death of king Uzziah—I see the Lord, sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and His train is filling the temple.Isaiah 14:28 · מ֖וֹתIn the year of the death of king Ahaz was this burden:Isaiah 25:8 · הַמָּ֙וֶת֙He hath swallowed up death in victory, And wiped hath the Lord Jehovah, The tear from off all faces, And the reproach of His people He turneth aside from off all the earth, For Jehovah hath spoken.Isaiah 28:15 · מָ֔וֶתBecause ye have said: ‘We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a provision, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Doth not meet us, Though we have made a lie our refuge, And in falsehood have been hidden.’Isaiah 28:18 · מָ֔וֶתAnd disannulled hath been your covenant with death, And your provision with Sheol doth not stand, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Then ye have been to it for a treading-place.Isaiah 38:18 · מָ֣וֶתFor Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.Isaiah 53:9 · בְּמֹתָ֑יוAnd it appointeth with the wicked his grave, And with the rich are his high places, Because he hath done no violence, Nor is deceit in his mouth.Isaiah 53:12 · לַמָּ֙וֶת֙Therefore I give a portion to him among the many, And with the mighty he apportioneth spoil, Because that he exposed to death his soul, And with transgressors he was numbered, And he the sin of many hath borne, And for transgressors he intercedeth.Jeremiah 8:3 · מָ֙וֶת֙And chosen is death rather than life By all the remnant who are left of this evil family, In all the remaining places, whither I have driven them, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.Jeremiah 9:21 · מָ֙וֶת֙For death hath come up into our windows, It hath come into our palaces, To cut off the suckling from without, Young men from the broad places.Jeremiah 15:2 · לַמָּ֤וֶת · לַמָּ֙וֶת֙And it hath come to pass, when they say to thee, Whither do we go out? that thou hast said unto them, Thus said Jehovah: Those who are for death—to death, And those who are for the sword, to the sword, And those who are for famine, to famine, And those who are for captivity, to captivity.Jeremiah 18:21 · מָ֑וֶתTherefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,Jeremiah 18:23 · לַמָּ֔וֶתAnd Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me is for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!Jeremiah 21:8 · הַמָּֽוֶת׃And unto this people thou dost say, Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am setting before you the way of life, And the way of death!Jeremiah 26:11 · מָ֙וֶת֙And the priests and the prophets speak unto the heads, and unto all the people, saying, ‘Judgment of death is for this man, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.’Jeremiah 26:16 · מָ֔וֶתAnd the heads and all the people say unto the priests and unto the prophets, ‘There is not for this man a judgment of death, for in the name of Jehovah our God he hath spoken unto us.’Jeremiah 43:11 · לַמָּ֣וֶת · לַמָּ֗וֶתand he hath come, and smitten the land of Egypt—those who are for death to death, and those who are for captivity to captivity, and those who are for the sword to the sword.Jeremiah 52:11 · מוֹתֽוֹ׃and the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and he bindeth him in brazen fetters, and the king of Babylon bringeth him to Babylon, and putteth him in the house of inspection unto the day of his death.Jeremiah 52:34 · מוֹת֑וֹAnd his allowance—a continual allowance—hath been given to him by the king of Babylon, the matter of a day in its day, till the day of his death—all days of his life.Lamentations 1:20 · כַּמָּֽוֶת׃ סSee, O Jehovah, for distress is to me, My bowels have been troubled, Turned hath been my heart in my midst, For I have greatly provoked, From without bereaved hath the sword, In the house it is as death.Hosea 13:14 · מִמָּ֖וֶת · מָ֗וֶתFrom the hand of Sheol I do ransom them, From death I redeem them, Where is thy plague, O death? Where thy destruction, O Sheol? Repentance is hid from Mine eyes.Jonah 4:3 · מוֹתִ֖יAnd now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better is my death than my life.’Jonah 4:8 · מוֹתִ֖יAnd it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, ‘Better is my death than my life.’Jonah 4:9 · מָֽוֶת׃And God saith unto Jonah: ‘Is doing good displeasing to thee, because of the gourd?’ and he saith, ‘To do good is displeasing to me—unto death.’Habakkuk 2:5 · כַמָּ֙וֶת֙And also, because the wine is treacherous, A man is haughty, and remaineth not at home, Who hath enlarged as sheol his soul, And is as death that is not satisfied, And doth gather unto itself all the nations, And doth assemble unto itself all the peoples,