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Strong's numbers

יָד H3027

yâd

yawd

a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

יָד 1604 n.f. hand
1 hand
2 Fig. = strength, power
3 Fig. = side
4 יָד is used in various special, technical senses:—
a sign, monument
b part, fractional part or share
c time, repetition
d axle-trees
e stays, supports for laver
f tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle
g a (beckoning) hand
5 יַד with prep.

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


1447 occurrences

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  • Proverbs 11:21
    Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
  • Proverbs 12:14
    A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
  • Proverbs 12:24
    The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
  • Proverbs 13:11
    Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
  • Proverbs 14:1
    Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
  • Proverbs 16:5
    Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
  • Proverbs 17:16
    Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
  • Proverbs 18:21
    Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
  • Proverbs 19:24
    A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
  • Proverbs 21:1
    The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.