מוֹטָהmôwṭâh

Meanings

Same root

• מוֹטmôwṭ · H4132a wavering, i.e. fall; by implication, a pole (as shaking); hence, a yoke (as essentially a bent pole)

Where it appears

Appears 12 times in the Bible.

• Leviticus 26:13 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so you would no longer be their slaves. I broke the yoke of slavery from your neck so you can walk with your heads held high.
• 1 Chronicles 15:15 Then the Levites carried the Ark of God on their shoulders with its carrying poles, just as the Lord had instructed Moses.
• Isaiah 58:6 “No, this is the kind of fasting I want: Free those who are wrongly imprisoned; lighten the burden of those who work for you. Let the oppressed go free, and remove the chains that bind people.
• Isaiah 58:9 Then when you call, the Lord will answer. ‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply. “Remove the heavy yoke of oppression. Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!
• Jeremiah 27:2 This is what the Lord said to me: “Make a yoke, and fasten it on your neck with leather straps.
• Jeremiah 28:10 Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke off Jeremiah’s neck and broke it in pieces.