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# יָתֵד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3489

**pin** — used 24 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

pin [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3489/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָתֵד: n.f. peg, pin [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3489/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. Dt 23:14 Ju 4:21 peg, pin (NH id.; Arabic وَتِدٌ )—יָתֵד Dt 23:14 + 9 times; cstr. יְתַד Ju 4:21; 16:14 (where c. art. but v. Ges§ 127, R. 4a); pl. יְתֵדֹת Ex 38:20; cstr. יִתְדֹת 27:19 + 4 times; sf. וִיתֵידֹתַיִךְ Is 54:2; יְתֵדֹתָיו Ex 27:19 Is 33:20; וִיתֵדֹתֶיהָ Ex 39:40; וִיתֵדֹתָם Nu 3:37; 4:32;—pin, peg, especially 2 Ju 5:26; 4:21; יְתַד הָאֹהֶל v 22; read perhaps also Jb 4:21 (fig.; cf. ii. יֶתֶר); often of tabernacle Ex 27:19(×2); 35:18(×2); 38:20, 31(×2); ‖מֵיתָרָיו 39:40, cf. Nu 3:37; 4:32 (all P); of Zion under fig. of tent Is 33:20; 54:2; fig. of ruler as support of state Zc 10:4. a peg for hanging Ez 15:3; so fig. of Eliakim Is 22:23, 24; of secure position Ezr 9:8 (cf. Arabic, v. Thes Hi Hariri 361 Der., ثابت الأَوْتَادِ of a king). for digging Dt 23:14 (= spade). the pin or stick used in beating up the woof in the loom Ju 16:14a, vid. GFMPAOS, Oct. 1889, clxxvi. ff.; in היתד הארג v b, del. היתד (Id.ib and in Comm. ad loc.)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 18 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the tent pegs (5); peg (4); pegs (3).

## In the verses

[Exodus 35:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.35.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.35.18/#tree)

אֶת־יִתְדֹ֧ת הַמִּשְׁכָּ֛ן וְאֶת־יִתְדֹ֥ת הֶחָצֵ֖ר וְאֶת־מֵיתְרֵיהֶֽם׃

*Word for word:* (et) the.tent.pegs of the.tabernacle and (et) the.tent.pegs of the.courtyard and (et) tent-cords their

*JPS 1917:* the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords;

[Exodus 38:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.20/#tree)

וְֽכָל־הַיְתֵדֹ֞ת לַמִּשְׁכָּ֧ן וְלֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ס

*Word for word:* and all the.tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the courtyard all.around \[were\].bronze

*JPS 1917:* And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3489.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3489/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).