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title: נֵד — heap · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נֵד (5067), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: heap. BDB 1906: n.m. heap waters of Red Sea. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נֵד

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

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**Used:** 6 times · **Key:** 5067 · **BDB:** נֵד²

### Glosses

a.heap (4); \[is\].a.heap (1); heap (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

heap [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5067/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. heap waters of Red Sea [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5067/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. Jos 3:13 heap of waters; of Red Sea Ex 15:8 (song), ψ 78:13; of Jordan Jos 3:13, 16 ψ 33:7 (sim.). נֵד קָצִיר Is 17:11 harvest-heap is perhaps corrupt: Ges Ew Di Du der. from נוד, reading (probably) נָד (Di) fled is the harvest; CheHpt proposes לָכֵן therefore; Buhl Lex 13 עַד, after 𝔊 𝔗.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נֵד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5067/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 78:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.78.13/)

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בָּ֣קַע יָ֭ם וַיַּֽעֲבִירֵ֑ם וַֽיַּצֶּב־מַ֥יִם כְּמוֹ־נֵֽד׃

*Word for word:* he.split.open \[the\].sea and he brought.them.through and he.made.to.stand.up \[the\].waters like a.heap

*JPS 1917:* He cleaved the sea, and caused them to pass through; and He made the waters to stand as a heap.

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[Psalms 33:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.33.7/)

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כֹּנֵ֣ס כַּ֭נֵּד מֵ֣י הַיָּ֑ם נֹתֵ֖ן בְּאֹצָר֣וֹת תְּהוֹמֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* \[he.is\].gathering like (the) heap the.waters of the.sea \[he.is\].putting in storehouses the.deeps

*JPS 1917:* He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap; He layeth up the deeps in storehouses.

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