Mûwʻâdâh — H4152

Definition

feminine noun

an appointed place, i.e. asylum

1. cities appointed (of refuge)

Usually translated as

appointed

Origin

from H3259

• Derived from Yâʻad (H3259)

Occurrences

Mûwʻâdâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1)

• Joshua 20:9 — These were the cities appointed (הַמּֽוּעָדָ֜ה) for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.