{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4725",
  "lemma": "מָקוֹם",
  "transliteration": "mâqôwm",
  "definition": "properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)",
  "kjv": "country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).",
  "occurrences": 401,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6965",
      "lemma": "קוּם",
      "transliteration": "qûwm",
      "meaning": "to rise",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6965"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מָקוֹם, מָקֹם 399 n.m. standing-place, place",
    "a. standing-place",
    "b. station, where soldiers are placed",
    "c. post, office",
    "a. place where a thing belongs",
    "b. esp.",
    "(1). place of human abode",
    "(2). of י׳’s abode",
    "3. place",
    "4. in gen. place, locality, spot",
    "a. space, room",
    "b. space, distance, between",
    "6. region, quarter, direction",
    "7. peculiar uses"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:9",
      "text": "God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 12:6",
      "text": "Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites were in the land.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:3",
      "text": "He went on his journeys from the South as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:4",
      "text": "to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the LORD’s name.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:14",
      "text": "The LORD said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, “Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:24",
      "text": "What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:26",
      "text": "The LORD said, “If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare the whole place for their sake.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:33",
      "text": "The LORD went his way as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:12",
      "text": "The men said to Lot, “Do you have anybody else here? Sons-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and whomever you have in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:13",
      "text": "for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown so great before the LORD that the LORD has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=13"
    }
  ],
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