מוֹעֵד

H4150. moed
מוֺעֵד223 noun masculinePsa 102:14 appointed time, place, meeting; ׳מ Exo 9:5 183t.; מֹעֵד Deu 31:10; מוֺעֲדוֺ Num 9:2 Num 9:2t.; מֹעֲדוֺ Lam 2:6 Lam 2:3t. + 5 t. suffixes; plural מוֺעֲדִים Dan 12:7 Dan 12:6t.; מֹעֲדִים Zec 8:19; 1Ch 23:31; מוֺעֲדוֺת2Ch 8:13; construct מֹועֲדֵי Lev 23:2 Lev 23:6t.; מֹעֲדֵי Lev 23:44; suffixes מוֺעֲדַי Eze 44:24; מֹעֲדֵיכֶם Num 15:3 Num 15:6t. suffixes; —
1 appointed time:
a. in General with prefix לְ, at an or the appointed time Gen 18:14; Exo 13:10 (J), Exo 23:15; Exo 34:18; Jos 8:14 (all J E), Gen 17:21; Gen 21:2 (P), 1Sa 9:24; 1Sa 13:8 (after אשׁר insert either ᵑ7 ᵐ5 אָמַר or שָׂם Dr), 1Sa 13:11; 2Ki 4:16-17, Hab 2:3; Dan 8:19; Dan 11:27, Dan 11:29, Dan 11:35; ׳למ דוד at he time appointed with David 1Sa 20:35 (Thes SS place appointed); with prefix בְּ Hos 2:11; Lev 23:4; Num 9:2-3, Num 9:7, Num 9:13; Num 28:2 (P); with מִן 2Sa 20:5; עֵת מ׳עַד 2Sa 24:15 unto the time appointed (but dubious, see Dr); with verbs מ ׳בא Psa 102:14; מ ׳לקח Psa 75:3; מ ׳שׂים Exo 9:5 (J); המ ׳העביר Jer 46:17; the stork מ ׳ידעה Jer 8:7 knows her appointed time; ׳מ צאתך Deu 16:6 time of thy going forth (from Egypt).
b. in particular (compare Exo 13:10; Exo 23:15; Exo 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) Hos 9:5; Hos 12:10; Lam 2:7, Lam 2:22; singular indefinite Lam 1:4; of the feast of booths Deu 31:10; || שׁבת חדשׁ חג Hos 2:13; || שׁבת Lam 2:6; usually plural ׳מ יהוה Lev 23:2, Lev 23:4, Lev 23:37, Lev 23:44 (P), 2Ch 2:3 Ezr 3:5; with suffixes referring to ׳י Lev 23:2 (P); ׳בּמ Num 15:3; Num 29:39 (P), Eze 36:38; Eze 46:9; ׳מ קרית city of our solemnities (sacred seasons) Isa 33:20; ׳למ טובים Zec 8:19; || שׁבתות Eze 44:24; || חדשׁים Isa 1:14; 1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 8:13; 2Ch 31:3; Neh 10:34; || חנים Eze 46:11; חדשׁים חגים Eze 45:17; || חָדְשֵׁכֶם ראשׁי Num 10:10 (P). —
Notes. It is most probable that in Gen 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 Psa 104:19, although many Lexicons & Commentaries refer these to the seasons of the year. — וחצי מועדים למועד Dan 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) 2Ch 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 Num 16:2 (P) called to the assembly = הָעֵדָה קְרִאֵי; מ עלי ׳קרא Lam 1:15 called a festal meeting against me; מ ׳בקרב Psa 74:4 in the midst of thine assembly; מוֺעֵד הַר Isa 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 Lam 2:6, ממ ׳נוּגֵי afflicted (and driven) from the place of assembly Zep 3:18 (compare BrMP 225).
b. synagogues, בָּאָרֶץ כָּלמֿוֺעֲדֵיאֵֿל all the appointed places of El in the land Psa 74:8 = וַעַד בֵּית Sota Psa 9:15.
4 appointed sign, signal, Jdg 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) Exo 33:7 (twice in verse); Num 12:4; Deu 31:14 (twice in verse) (E), Num 11:16 (J); often in P, as Exo 27:21; Exo 29:4; Lev 1:1, Lev 1:3; Jos 18:1; Jos 19:51, etc. (131 t.)>; elsewhere only 1Sa 2:22b (omitted by ᵐ5), 1Ki 8:4 2Ch 5:5; 1Ch 6:17; 1Ch 9:21; 1Ch 23:32; 2Ch 1:3, 2Ch 1:6, 2Ch 1:13.