Leviticus 17:5:16Lev.17.5.W16TAB
מוֹעֵ֖ד
moed
“of meeting”
- Transliteration
- mo-ED
- Extended
- moh-EHD
- IPA
- /moˈʕeːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- of meeting
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mo-ED
- phraseyour reading level
O-hel mo-ED
- clause
le-MA-an a-SHER ya-VEE-u be-NEI yis-ra-EL et-ziv-khei-HEM a-SHER HEM zov-KHEEM al-pe-NEI ha-sa-DEH veh-heh-vee-OOM la-ye-ho-VAH el-PE-takh O-hel mo-ED el-ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
le-MA-an a-SHER ya-VEE-u be-NEI yis-ra-EL et-ziv-khei-HEM a-SHER HEM zov-KHEEM al-pe-NEI ha-sa-DEH veh-heh-vee-OOM la-ye-ho-VAH el-PE-takh O-hel mo-ED el-ha-ko-HEN veh-zav-KHOO ziv-KHEI she-la-MIM la-ye-ho-VAH o-TAM
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive ve-hevium {וֶהֱבִיאֻם | wᵊ-hĕ-bî-’ûm} ‘and bring them’ continues with a sequence of prepositional phrases—laYHWH {לַיהוָה | la-YH-WH} ‘to the LORD’, el-petach {אֶל־פֶּתַח | ’el·pe-ṭaḥ} ‘to the entrance of’, ohel moed {אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד | ’ō-hel mō-’êd} ‘tent of meeting’, el-ha-kohen {אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן | ’el·ha·kō-hên} ‘to the priest’—that structure the proper path for worship.
Root and etymology
י־ע־ד
“appointed time”
In context — Leviticus 17:5
So that the sons of Israel may bring the sacrifices they offer in the open field to the LORD at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting to the priest, and sacrifice peace offerings to the LORD.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 17:5:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Leviticus 17:5, so the Hebrew word מוֹעֵ֖ד (moed) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Lev.17.5.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.17.5.W16.S1) and character.