מוֹעֵד
“appointed time, festival, solemn assembly”
Appointed time, sacred festival; holy feasts of liturgical calendar (Leviticus 23) and Tent of Meeting (Ohel Mo'ed).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From יָעַד (H3259) to appoint.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: מוֹעֵד (appointed time, festival, solemn assembly) -> G2540
LXX conceptual translation: מוֹעֵד (appointed time, festival, solemn assembly) -> G1859
LXX conceptual translation: מוֹעֵד (appointed time, festival, solemn assembly) -> συναγωγή (a bringing together, a gathering in, a collection)
LXX conceptual translation: מוֹעֵד (appointed time, festival, solemn assembly) -> μαρτύριον (a testimony, witness, proof)
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where מוֹעֵד (moed) carries significant theological or narrative weight.