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title: פִּיד — ruin · The Tanakh dictionary
description: פִּיד (6365), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: ruin. BDB 1906: ruin, disaster. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# פִּיד

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«פִּיד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **ruin** — 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:** 4 times · **Key:** 6365 · **BDB:** פִּיד

### Glosses

disaster (3); the.disaster (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

ruin [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6365/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

ruin, disaster [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6365/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] ruin, disaster;—abs. Jb 12:5; cstr. 31:29 Pr 24:22; sf. פִּידוֹ Jb 30:24 + 21:20 (for כִּיד).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 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 (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «פִּיד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6365/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 12:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.12.5/)

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לַפִּ֣יד בּ֭וּז לְעַשְׁתּ֣וּת שַׁאֲנָ֑ן נָ֝כ֗וֹן לְמ֣וֹעֲדֵי רָֽגֶל׃

*Word for word:* \[belongs\].to (the) disaster contempt to.\[the\] thought of.\[one\].at.ease a.push \[belongs\].to \[those.who.are\].slipping of.foot

*JPS 1917:* A contemptible brand in the thought of him that is at ease, a thing ready for them whose foot slippeth.

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[Proverbs 24:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.24.22/)

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כִּֽי־פִ֭תְאֹם יָק֣וּם אֵידָ֑ם וּפִ֥יד שְׁ֝נֵיהֶ֗ם מִ֣י יוֹדֵֽעַ׃ס

*Word for word:* (dm) suddenly it.will.arise calamity their and.\[the\] disaster of both.of.them who? \[is\].knowing

*JPS 1917:* For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin from them both?

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