H4133. motah
מוֺטָה noun feminine pole, bar of yoke, mostly late (compare מוֺט); — ׳מ [Jer 28:10] [4]t.; plural מֹטוֺת etc., absolute [27:2]; [1Chr 15:15]; construct [Ezek 30:18] [4]t.; —
1 pole, plural, staves, for bearing ark [1Chr 15:15].
2 bar of yoke, symbolic, of oppression [Jer 27:2] (|| מוֺמֵרוֺת, compare עֹל [27:8]; [27:11]; [27:12]), [28:10], [12] (compare עֹל [28:11]); ׳מ עֵץ [28:13]; ׳מ בַּרְזֶל [28:13] (compare עֹל [28:14]); figurative of oppression, [Isa 58:6], [9]; [Ezek 30:18]; compare (thongs of yoke) מ ׳אֲגֻדּוֺת [Isa 58:6]; עֻלְּכֶם מֹטֹת [Lev 26:18] compare [Ezek 34:27]. — On form of yoke see SchumacherZPV xii. 1889, 160, BenzArchaeology 207.