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# תּוֹתָח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8455

**club** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

club [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8455/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תּוֹתָ֑ח: n.m. club, mace [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8455/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. name of a weapon, perhaps club, mace (or dart, javelin; ‖ כִּידוֹן);—Jb 41:21.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 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: a club (1).

## In the verses

[Job 41:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.41.21/#tree)

כְּ֭קַשׁ נֶחְשְׁב֣וּ תוֹתָ֑ח וְ֝יִשְׂחַ֗ק לְרַ֣עַשׁ כִּידֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* like chaff they.are.regarded a.club and it.laughs to.\[the\] shaking of.a.javelin

*JPS 1917:* Clubs are accounted as stubble; he laugheth at the rattling of the javelin.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8455.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8455/): 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).