mo.sad denotes the foundational bases of the earth or land, whether established or shaken.

The attested use concerns the foundational bases of the earth or land: Proverbs 8:29 places them in the marking out of the earth, while Psalm 82:5 portrays them as shaken.

1. Foundational bases of earth or land · dominant

   Both occurrences use the plural construct form. In Proverbs 8:29 the form occurs in the clause about marking out the earth, which the APB renders “when he marked out the foundations of the earth”; in Psalm 82:5 it occurs in the clause describing the land's foundations as shaken.

   Proverbs 8:29Psalm 82:5

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the form as “foundations” in both verses, attached to “the earth” in Proverbs 8:29 and “the land” in Psalm 82:5. These renderings confirm the clauses' overall presentation rather than isolate every feature of the Hebrew form.