מוּעָדָה mûwʻâdâh

Meaning

an appointed place, i.e. asylum

In the King James Version: appointed.

Derivation: from H3259 (יָעַד);

Where it is used

• Joshua 20:9 These are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and foreigners among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.