Foothold
מׇעֳמָ֑דStrong’s H4613moomad (mo-o-mad)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Moomad is the Hebrew word usually translated “foothold”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.”
Meaning
- Foothold, standing ground
How it's translated
- a foothold 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
מׇעֳמָ֑ד moomad · foothold
foothold, standing ground
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “foothold” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FOOT'HOLD, noun
That which sustains the feet firmly and prevents them from slipping of moving; that on which one may tread or rest securely.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.