mo.av is the proper name used for a land and for its people, rulers, and political body in Scripture.

The term consistently functions as a proper name for a land and its associated population or political body: people travel through or remain in its land, its king and people act in conflict and tribute relations, and prophetic passages address it as a subject of judgment.

1. The named land, people, and political body · dominant

   The supplied form is consistently tagged Noun · Proper and identifies the same named entity in varying clause roles. In Deuteronomy 1:5 the APB renders Moses as being "in the land of Moab," while 2 Kings 3:4 names its king in a tribute relationship with Israel and 2 Kings 3:21 describes its people gathering for battle. In Amos 2:2 the APB presents the entity as the recipient of announced judgment, and 1 Kings 11:33 identifies Chemosh as its god.

   Deuteronomy 1:5Deuteronomy 2:92 Kings 3:42 Kings 3:21Amos 2:21 Kings 11:33

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the name in territorial and collective expressions such as "land of Moab," "king of Moab," and "sons of Moab." These expressions show the verse-level presentation rather than a separate English definition for each occurrence.