יְתַ֨ד
𐤉𐤕𐤃
yâthêd
tent peg
A stake, peg, or pin — typically a pointed object of wood or metal set into the ground or another surface to fasten, secure, hang, or stabilize something. In Israelite domestic and ritual contexts, denotes both tent pegs (securing tent ropes to the ground) and architectural elements (used to suspend or anchor objects in buildings or sanctuaries). Metaphorically, employed for stability, security, or an enduring place or person of importance.
Judges 4:21 · Word #6
Lexicon H3489
| Lemma | יָתֵד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤕𐤃 |
| Transliteration | yâthêd |
| Strong's | H3489 |
| Definition | A stake, peg, or pin — typically a pointed object of wood or metal set into the ground or another surface to fasten, secure, hang, or stabilize something. In Israelite domestic and ritual contexts, denotes both tent pegs (securing tent ropes to the ground) and architectural elements (used to suspend or anchor objects in buildings or sanctuaries). Metaphorically, employed for stability, security, or an enduring place or person of importance. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | tent peg |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3489-12
peg-of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; feminine singular; construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "peg-of" preserves the concrete object derived from the root meaning "to fasten or fix" while reflecting the feminine singular construct state, which grammatically links the noun to a following genitive. |
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