Ohel moed (אוהל מועד) means Tent of Meeting in Hebrew.
It can also mean Tabernacle. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד
ohel moed
noun · masculine
In English
Tent of Meeting, Tabernacle
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Ohel moed.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1המשכן שהקימו בני ישראל במדבר – מקדש נייד ובו ארון העדות, שבו שכן כבוד ה' ושבו נעשתה עבודת הקרבנות.
וַיְכַס הֶעָנָן אֶת אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וּכְבוֹד ה' מָלֵא אֶת הַמִּשְׁכָּן.
- 2האוהל שנטה משה מחוץ למחנה, ששם נגלה אליו ה' ושאליו יצא כל מבקש ה'.
וּמֹשֶׁה יִקַּח אֶת הָאֹהֶל וְנָטָה לוֹ מִחוּץ לַמַּחֲנֶה הַרְחֵק מִן הַמַּחֲנֶה וְקָרָא לוֹ אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד וְהָיָה כָּל מְבַקֵּשׁ ה' יֵצֵא אֶל אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד אֲשֶׁר מִחוּץ לַמַּחֲנֶה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ohel moed is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד
- Written without vowel points
- אוהל מועד
- Said
- ohel moed
- Gematria
- 162
This is how Ohel moed is said in other languages.
- English
- Tent of Meeting, Tabernacle
These words come before and after Ohel moed in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ohel moed.
What does Ohel moed (אוהל מועד) mean in Hebrew?
Ohel moed (אוהל מועד) means Tent of Meeting and Tabernacle. It is said ohel moed, with the stress on o.
Is Ohel moed (אוהל מועד) masculine or feminine?
The word Ohel moed (אוהל מועד) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אהל מועד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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