Lexical Summary moed: appointed time, place, or meeting Original Word: מוֹעֵדTransliteration: moed Phonetic Spelling: (mo-ade') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: appointed time, place, or meeting Meaning: appointed time, place, or meeting Strong's Concordance appointed sign, time, place of, solemn assembly, congregation, set, solemn feast Or moled {mo-ade'}; or (feminine) moweadah (2 Chronicles 8:13) {mo-aw-daw'}; from ya'ad; properly, an appointment, i.e. A fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite purpose); technically the congregation; by extension, the place of meeting; also a signal (as appointed beforehand) -- appointed (sign, time), (place of, solemn) assembly, congregation, (set, solemn) feast, (appointed, due) season, solemn(-ity), synogogue, (set) time (appointed). see HEBREW ya'ad Brown-Driver-Briggs H4150. moed מוֺעֵד223 noun masculinePsalm 102:14 appointed time, place, meeting; ׳מ Exodus 9:5 183t.; מֹעֵד Deuteronomy 31:10; מוֺעֲדוֺ Numbers 9:2 2t.; מֹעֲדוֺ Lamentations 2:6 3t. + 5 t. suffixes; plural מוֺעֲדִים Daniel 12:7 6t.; מֹעֲדִים Zechariah 8:19; 1 Chronicles 23:31; מוֺעֲדוֺת2 Chronicles 8:13; construct מֹועֲדֵי Leviticus 23:2 6t.; מֹעֲדֵי 23:44; suffixes מוֺעֲדַי Ezekiel 44:24; מֹעֲדֵיכֶם Numbers 15:3 6t. suffixes; — 1 appointed time: a. in General with prefix לְ, at an or the appointed time Genesis 18:14; Exodus 13:10 (J), 23:15; 34:18; Joshua 8:14 (all J E), Genesis 17:21; 21:2 (P), 1 Samuel 9:24; 13:8 (after אשׁר insert either ᵑ7 ᵐ5 אָמַר or שָׂם Dr), 13:11; 2 Kings 4:16-17, Habakkuk 2:3; Daniel 8:19; 11:27, 29, 35; ׳למ דוד at he time appointed with David 1 Samuel 20:35 (Thes SS place appointed); with prefix בְּ Hosea 2:11; Leviticus 23:4; Numbers 9:2-3, 7, 13; 28:2 (P); with מִן 2 Samuel 20:5; עֵת מ׳עַד 24:15 unto the time appointed (but dubious, see Dr); with verbs מ ׳בא Psalm 102:14; מ ׳לקח 75:3; מ ׳שׂים Exodus 9:5 (J); המ ׳העביר Jeremiah 46:17; the stork מ ׳ידעה 8:7 knows her appointed time; ׳מ צאתך Deuteronomy 16:6 time of thy going forth (from Egypt). b. in particular (compare Exodus 13:10; 23:15; 34:18), sacred season, RV usually set feast or appointed season (wider than חַג, which was only a feast celebrated by a pilgrimage), מ (ימי) ׳יוֺם day (s) of appointed season (i.e. festivals) Hosea 9:5; 12:10; Lamentations 2:7, 22; singular indefinite 1:4; of the feast of booths Deuteronomy 31:10; "" שׁבת חדשׁ חג Hosea 2:13; "" שׁבת Lamentations 2:6; usually plural ׳מ יהוה Leviticus 23:2, 4, 37, 44 (P), 2 Chronicles 2:3 Ezra 3:5; with suffixes referring to ׳י Leviticus 23:2 (P); ׳בּמ Numbers 15:3; 29:39 (P), Ezekiel 36:38; 46:9; ׳מ קרית city of our solemnities (sacred seasons) Isaiah 33:20; ׳למ טובים Zechariah 8:19; "" שׁבתות Ezekiel 44:24; "" חדשׁים Isaiah 1:14; 1 Chronicles 23:31; 2 Chronicles 8:13; 31:3; Nehemiah 10:34; "" חנים Ezekiel 46:11; חדשׁים חגים 45:17; "" חָדְשֵׁכֶם ראשׁי Numbers 10:10 (P). — Notes. It is most probable that in Genesis 1:14 (P), where ׳מ "" אֹתֹת, the reference is to the sacred seasons as fixed by moon's appearance; and so also למ ירח ׳עשׂה he made the moon for sacred seasons Psalm 104:19, although many Lexicons & Commentaries refer these to the seasons of the year. — וחצי מועדים למועד Daniel 12:7 for a set time, times, and a half = 3 2-Janappointed times = half the prophetic week of years, compare BrMP 453 f. — המ את ׳ויאכלו they ate throughout the sacred season (of Maƒƒoth) 2 Chronicles 30:22 AV RV, but Thes SS Be Ke Öttli they ate the offerings of the sacred season; וַיְכַלּוּ ᵐ5. 2 appointed meeting: מ ׳בֵּית לְכָלחַֿי Job 30:23 house of meeting for every living (of She'ol); מ ׳קְרִאֵי Numbers 16:2 (P) called to the assembly = הָעֵדָה קְרִאֵי; מ עלי ׳קרא Lamentations 1:15 called a festal meeting against me; מ ׳בקרב Psalm 74:4 in the midst of thine assembly; מוֺעֵד הַר Isaiah 14:13 mount of meeting or assembly (of the gods; the mountain of the gods in the extreme north, the oriental Olympus, Persian Alborg, Hindu Meru, Babylon. Aralli, compare LenOrigines ii, ch. ix). 3 appointed place: a. the temple, "" שׂכּוֺ Lamentations 2:6, ממ ׳נוּגֵי afflicted (and driven) from the place of assembly Zephaniah 3:18 (compare BrMP 225). b. synagogues, בָּאָרֶץ כָּלמֿוֺעֲדֵיאֵֿל all the appointed places of El in the land Psalm 74:8 = וַעַד בֵּית Sota 9:15. 4 appointed sign, signal, Judges 20:38. 5 מוֺעֵד אֹהֶל tent of meeting (of God with his people: see יָעַד Niph`al 1); the sacred tent of the Exodus (see אֹהֶל 3) Exodus 33:7 (twice in verse); Numbers 12:4; Deuteronomy 31:14 (twice in verse) (E), Numbers 11:16 (J); often in P, as Exodus 27:21; 29:4; Leviticus 1:1, 3; Joshua 18:1; 19:51, etc. (131 t.)>; elsewhere only 1 Samuel 2:22b (omitted by ᵐ5), 1 Kings 8:4 2 Chronicles 5:5; 1 Chronicles 6:17; 9:21; 23:32; 2 Chronicles 1:3, 6, 13. |