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title: מוֹעָד — appointed place · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מוֹעָד (4151), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: appointed place. BDB 1906: appointed place. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מוֹעָד

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«מוֹעָד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **appointed place** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 4151 · **BDB:** מוֹעָד

### Glosses

ranks (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

appointed place [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4151/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

appointed place [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4151/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] appointed place (of soldier in army); pl. sf. מוֹעָדָיו i.e. his ranks Is 14:31, so Thes SS RVm Ew De Che Dr Du; his places of assemblage Di; at his appointed times RV.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מוֹעָד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4151/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 14:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.14.31/)

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הֵילִ֤ילִֽי שַׁ֙עַר֙ זַֽעֲקִי־עִ֔יר נָמ֖וֹג פְּלֶ֣שֶׁת כֻּלֵּ֑ךְ כִּ֤י מִצָּפוֹן֙ עָשָׁ֣ן בָּ֔א וְאֵ֥ין בּוֹדֵ֖ד בְּמוֹעָדָֽיו׃

*Word for word:* wail O.gate cry.out O.city it.has.melted.away Philistia of.you all (dm) from.\[the\] north smoke \[is\].coming and there.\[is\].not an.isolated.\[one\] among ranks its

*JPS 1917:* Howl, O gate; cry, O city; melt away, O Philistia, all of thee; for there cometh a smoke out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.

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