מָקוֹם
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. place (location or position)
a. standing place, station, post, office
b. place, place of human abode
c. city, land, region
d. place, locality, spot
e. space, room, distance
f. region, quarter, direction
2. place, stead, lieu
3. the Omnipresent, God (euphemistic)
Pronunciation
makóm
Examples964
אֵם עָתִיד לַחֲזֹר למְקוֹמוֹ, קוֹרֵא כמְקוֹמוֹ.
If he will return to his place, he reads as in his place.
וא״ר לֵוִי דָּבָר זֶה מָסֹרֶת ביָדֵינוּ מֵאֲבוֹתֵינוּ מָקוֹם אָרוֹן אֵינוֹ מִן הַמִּדָּה
And Rabbi Levi said, "This matter is a tradition in our hands from our ancestors - the space taken by the ark is not in that measurement."
בכֹּל מָקוֹם עֵינֵי ה׳ צֹפוֹת רָעִים וטוֹבִים׃
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
מוֹרָא לֹא עוֹמֵד במְקוֹמוֹ וְלֹא יוֹשֵׁב במְקוֹמוֹ וְלֹא סוֹתֵר אֵת דְּבָרָיו
Awe [of one's father] - do not stand at his standing-place, and do not sit at his sitting-place, and do not contradict his statements
וְיֶאֱסֹף לָבָן אֵת־כֹּל־אַנְשֵׁי הַמָּקוֹם וַיַּעַשׂ מִשְׁתֶּה׃
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
יצאתה בת קוֹל וְאָמְרָה מָה לָכֶם אֵצֶל רַבִּי אֱלִיעֶזֶר שֶׁהֲלָכָה כְּמוֹתוֹ בכֹּל מָקוֹם
And a divine voice came down and said, "What do you have against Rabbi Eliezer, as the halakhah is according to him in every place?"