כִּידוֹן

«כִּידוֹן» in the Tanakh dictionary: dart — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 9 times · Key: 3591 · BDB: כִּידוֹן

Glosses

javelin (6); a.javelin (2); of.a.javelin (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

dart tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

dart, javelin tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] dart, javelin (NH id.)—abs. כ׳ Jos 8:18 + 6 times; כִּידֹן Je 50:42; cstr. כִּידוֹן 1 S 17:6;—dart, javelin (distinct from חֲנִית spear, lance, q.v.), נטה בַּכּ׳ אשׁר ביד(ך) Jos 8:18(×2), cf. v 26; רַעַשׁ כ׳ Jb 41:21 the rushing sound of a dart; בְּחֶרֶב וּבַחֲנִית וּבְכ׳ 1 S 17:45 (weapons of Goliath), כ׳ נְחשֶׁת בֵּין כְּתֵפָיו v 6 (חֲנִית in v 7); + חֲנִית Jb 39:23 also; קֶשֶׁת וְכ׳ Je 6:23; 50:42.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 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, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כִּידוֹן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 39:23

עָ֭לָיו תִּרְנֶ֣ה אַשְׁפָּ֑ה לַ֖הַב חֲנִ֣ית וְכִידֽוֹן׃

Word for word: on it it.rattles a.quiver [the].blade of.a.spear and a.javelin

JPS 1917: The quiver rattleth upon him, the glittering spear and the javelin.

Job 41:21

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.

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