Strong's Lexicon

H4174

H4174 — מוֹרָד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmowradnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 909a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4174
Word:	מוֹרָד
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H3381
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	mowrad
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	mo-rawd'
Meaning:	1. a descent 2. as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon
KJV Renderings:	going down, steep place, thin work.

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BDB3719

מוֺרָד noun [masculine] descent, slope; absolute ׳ מו Mic 1:4 + 2 t.; construct מוֺרַד Josh 10:11; Jer 48:5 —

1. descent, slope, as designation of locality Josh 7:5; Josh 10:11 (׳ בְּמ בֵּיתחֿוֺרֹן; both J E ); חֹרוֺנַיִם ׳ בְּמ Jer 48:5 + חֹרֹנַיִם בַּמּוֺרָד insert in 2Sam 13:34 ᵐ5 We Dr; in general כְּמַיִם מֻגָּרִים בְּמוֺרָד Mic 1:4.

2. מַעֲשֵׂה מוֺרָ֑ד 1Kgs 7:29 work of descent, i.e. hanging-work ( VB ).

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מורד (h-r hd’)

Joshua 7:5

KJV: And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.in…: or, in Morad

EHCC: smote them in the going down : (marg. 0,

Joshua 10:11

KJV: And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth–horon, that the Lord cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

EHCC: were in the going down to Beth-horoo,

Jeremiah 48:5

KJV: For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.continual…: Heb. weeping with weeping

EHCC: in the going down of Horonaim

Micah 1:4

KJV: And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.a steep…: Heb. a descent

EHCC: the waters (that are) poured down 6 step