yâd

/yawd/

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

Quick Facts

Strong's Number: H3027
Hebrew: יָד
Transliteration: yâd
Pronunciation: /yawd/
KJV Translations: 75 distinct renderings
Language: Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

Derivation

a primitive word; in distinction from H3709 (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)H3709 (kaph)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

([phrase] be) ableabout[phrase] armholesataxletreebecause ofbesideborderbounty[phrase] broad(broken-) handedbychargecoast[phrase] consecrate[phrase] creditorcustodydebtdominionenough[phrase] fellowshipforcefromhand(-staves-y work)hehimselfinlabour[phrase] largeledge(left-) handedmeansmineministrynearoforderordinanceourpartspainpowerpresumptuouslyservicesidesorestatestaydraw with strengthstroke[phrase] swearterrortheeby themthemselvesthine ownthouthroughthrowing[phrase] thumbtimestounderuswait on(way-) sidewhere[phrase] widewith (himmeyou)work[phrase] yieldyourselves