יָתֵד

יָתֵד noun feminine^{5 Mos 23,14} peg, pin (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic ) — יָתֵד 5 Mos 23,14 + 9 t.; construct יְתַד Dom 4,21; Dom 16,14 (where with article but see Ges^{«GKC:127»§ 127}, R. 4 a); plural יְתֵדֹת 2 Mos 38,20 construct יִתְדֹת 2 Mos 27,19 + 4 t.; suffix וִיתֵידֹתַיִךְ Es 54,2 יְתֵדֹתָיו 2 Mos 27,19; Es 33,20 וִיתֵדֹתֶיהָ 2 Mos 39,40 וִיתֵדֹתָם 4 Mos 3,37; 4 Mos 4,32 — pin, peg, especially
\ \ a. tent-pin Dom 5,26; Dom 4,21 יְתַד הָאֹהֶל vDom 4,22 read perhaps also Job 4,21 (figurative; compare II. יֶתֶר); often of tabernacle 2 Mos 27,19 (twice in verse); 2 Mos 35,18 (twice in verse); 2 Mos 38,20; 2 Mos 38,31; 2 Mos 38,21 || מֵיתָרָיו 2 Mos 39,40, compare 4 Mos 3,37; 4 Mos 4,32 (all P); of Zion under figure of tent Es 33,20; Es 54,2 figurative of ruler as support of state Zak 10,4.
\ \ b. a peg for hanging Ezk 15,3 so figurative of Eliakim Es 22,23; Es 22,24 of secure position Ezr 9,8 (compare Arabic, see Thes Hi Hariri^{361 Der.}, of a king).
\ \ c. for digging 5 Mos 23,14 (= spade).
\ \ d. the pin or stick used in beating up the woof in the loom Dom 16,14 a, see GFM^{PAOS, Oct. 1889, clxxvi. ff.}; in היתד הּארג v^{b, del} היתד (Id^{ib and in comm. on the passage})