Strong's Definition
from 3259; an appointed place, i.e. asylum
KJV Usage: appointed
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מוּעָדָה (mu.a.dah) — designated. cities appointed (of refuge)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · יעד
Role
designation = state in which an object has been selected for a particular purpose or role
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מוּעָדָה n.f. cities appointed (for refuge) Jos 20:9 (P). ref