Definition

a pole; by implication, an ox-bow; hence, a yoke (either literal or figurative)

Etymology

feminine of H4132 (מוֹט);

Word family

• מוֹט môwṭ

How the KJV renders it

• bands
• heavy
• staves
• yoke

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.