Lexical Definition

‎מוֹרָד‎ môwrâd (mo-rawd') descent ^H:N-M
from ‎יָרַד‎

going down, steep place, thin work.

• a descent
• as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon

1) descent, slope, steep place, hanging work, bevelled work
1a) descent
1b) hanging work

See Greek: ὁδός

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎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).

Brown-Driver-Briggs References