Môwʻêd — H4150

H4150 · Hebrew — מועד

Pronunciation: mo-ade'

Other spellings: môʻêd מֹעֵד

Definition

masculine noun

properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally ayear; 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)

  1. appointed place, appointed time, meeting
    1. appointed time
      1. appointed time (general)
      2. sacred season, set feast, appointed season
    2. appointed meeting
    3. appointed place
    4. appointed sign or signal
    5. tent of meeting

Usually translated as

congregation, appointed, season, time, assembly, feast, solemn, solemnity, synogogue

Origin

or môʻêd; or (feminine) môwʻâdâh; (2 Chronicles 8:13), from H3259

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Môwʻêd occurs 223 times in 213 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Exodus (37), Leviticus (45), Numbers (63), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (3), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (5), 2 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (8), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1), Job (1), Psalms (5), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (2), Lamentations (5), Ezekiel (5), Daniel (5), Hosea (4), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M