- מָוֶת
- מָוֶתm. (b. h.; preced.) death. Ab. II, 4 אל … עד יום מוֹתְךָ do not trust thyself (that thou wilt not sin) until thy dying day; Ber.29a. Ib. 17a סוף אדם לַמָּ׳ mans final destiny in death; a. v. fr.מלאך המ׳ (abbrev. מה״מ) the angel of death. Ab. Zar.5a. Gen. R. s. 9 והנה טוב מאד זהמה״מ ‘and behold, it was very good (Gen. 1:31) this refers to the angel of death; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
