Word

מַלְמָד

malmâd · H4451 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Thing

Meanings

  1. a goad

    A wooden stick about one to two meters long, sometimes tipped with a metal point, used in driving draft animals or herds of domestic animals

    Examples

    Judges 3:31 Now after him came Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck and killed six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad; and he also saved Israel.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Near synonyms 1 word
דׇּרְבוֹן dorbôwn · H1861 · point, tip (of goad)
דָּרְבָן is another Hebrew term for a goad/cattle-prod, used in Ecclesiastes 12:11 to describe the words of the wise as goads; both terms refer to the same type of pointed implement for driving animals
In the other Testament 1 word
κέντρον kéntron · G2759 · sting, stinger, goad
Greek κέντρον is the standard translation equivalent for a goad/sharp point used to drive cattle, matching the instrumental sense of Hebrew מַלְמָד as an ox-goad
Semantic domains 1 entry
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מַלְמָד denotes a goad, the pointed agricultural implement used to prod oxen, as with Shamgar's famous ox-goad.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4451. malmad [מַלְמֵד] noun [masculine] ox-goad; — construct מַלְמַד Jdg 3:31.
H4451. malmad
[מַלְמֵד] noun [masculine] ox-goad; — construct מַלְמַד Jdg 3:31.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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