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Peg

יָתֵדStrong’s H3489

yated (ya-ted)

Appears in 20 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yated is the Hebrew word usually translated “tent pegs of”, “tent pegs its” and “tent pegs their”. It appears in 20 verses of the Old Testament.

“Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.”
Zechariah 10:4 KJV
Meaning
  1. Pin, stake, peg, nailpin, peg, tent pin, tent stake · nail, pin (fig.) · pin (used in weaving)
How it's translated
  • tent pegs of 5
  • tent pegs its 2
  • and tent pegs their 2
  • a tent peg 2
  • a peg 2
  • the tent pegs 1
  • and tent pegs its 1
  • and a spade 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Exodus 5
  • Judges 5
  • Isaiah 4
  • Numbers 2
  • Deuteronomy 1
  • Ezra 1

8 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

יָתֵד yated · peg

1) pin, stake, peg, nail 1a) pin, peg, tent pin, tent stake 1b) nail, pin (fig.) 1c) pin (used in weaving)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “peg” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

PEG, noun

[This is probably from the root of Latin pango, pactus; Gr. denoting that which fastens, or allied to beak and picket.]

  1. A small pointed piece of wood used in fastening boards or other work of wood, etc.
  2. The pins of an instrument on which the strings are strained.
  3. A nickname for Margaret.
All definitions and other forms of “peg”

    PEG, verb transitive

    To fasten with pegs.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.