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יָד

yadhandHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun1,617 occurrences36 books1,445 verses

Definition

a primitive word; a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
Traditional renderings: ( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָד:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,617 total
  1. 2 Kings 18:34מִיָּדִֽי׃ · from my hand
    Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?
  2. 2 Kings 18:35מִיָּדִ֑י · from my hand; מִיָּדִֽי׃ · from my hand
    Who among all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand? How then can the LORD deliver Jerusalem from my hand?”
  3. 2 Kings 19:10בְּיַ֖ד · into the hand
    “Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
  4. 2 Kings 19:14מִיַּ֥ד · from
    So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.
  5. 2 Kings 19:18יְדֵֽי־ · hands
    They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.
  6. 2 Kings 19:19מִיָּד֑וֹ · from his hand
    And now, O LORD our God, please save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.”
  7. 2 Kings 19:23בְּיַ֣ד · Through
    Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.
  8. 2 Kings 19:26יָ֔ד · of power
    Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
  9. 2 Kings 21:10בְּיַד־ · through
    And the LORD spoke through His servants the prophets, saying,
  10. 2 Kings 21:14בְּיַ֣ד · into the hands
    So I will forsake the remnant of My inheritance and deliver them into the hands of their enemies. And they will become plunder and spoil to all their enemies,
  11. 2 Kings 22:5יַד֙ · the hands
    And let them deliver it into the hands of the supervisors of those doing the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn are to give it to the workmen repairing the damages to the house of the LORD—
  12. 2 Kings 22:7יָדָ֑ם · their hands
    But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”
  13. 2 Kings 22:9יַד֙ · the hands
    And Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, “Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the LORD.”
  14. 2 Kings 22:17יְדֵיהֶ֑ם · of their hands
    …because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’
  15. 2 Kings 24:2בְּיַ֖ד · through
    And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets.
  16. 1 Chronicles 4:10יָדְךָ֙ · May Your hand
    And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
  17. 1 Chronicles 4:40יָדַ֔יִם
    There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.
  18. 1 Chronicles 5:10בְּיָדָ֑ם · at their hands
    During the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands, and they occupied the dwellings of the Hagrites throughout the region east of Gilead.
  19. 1 Chronicles 5:20בְיָדָם֙ · into their hands
    And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.
  20. 1 Chronicles 6:15בְּיַ֖ד · by the hand
    Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
  21. 1 Chronicles 6:31יְדֵי־ · charge
    These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.
  22. 1 Chronicles 7:29יְדֵ֣י · the borders
    And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
  23. 1 Chronicles 11:3בְּיַד־ · through
    So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD through Samuel.
  24. 1 Chronicles 11:23וּבְיַ֨ד · in his hand; מִיַּ֣ד · hand
    He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man five cubits tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s beam in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.
  25. 1 Chronicles 13:9יָד֗וֹ
    When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.
  26. 1 Chronicles 13:10יָד֖וֹ · his hand
    And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.
  27. 1 Chronicles 14:10בְּיָדִ֑י · into my hand; בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ · into your hand
    So David inquired of God, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go,” replied the LORD, “for I will deliver them into your hand.”
  28. 1 Chronicles 14:11בְּיָדִ֖י · by my hand
    So David and his men went up to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, God has burst out against my enemies by my hand.” So they called that place Baal-perazim.
  29. 1 Chronicles 16:7בְּיַד־ · to
    On that day David first committed to Asaph and his associates this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:
  30. 1 Chronicles 18:1מִיַּ֥ד · from the hand
    Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.
  31. 1 Chronicles 18:3יָד֖וֹ · his dominion
    As far as Hamath, David also defeated King Hadadezer of Zobah, who had marched out to establish his dominion along the Euphrates River.
  32. 1 Chronicles 18:17לְיַ֥ד · side
    Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief officials at the king’s side.
  33. 1 Chronicles 19:11בְּיַ֖ד · under the command
    And he placed the rest of the troops under the command of his brother Abishai, who arrayed them against the Ammonites.
  34. 1 Chronicles 20:8בְיַד־ · at the hands; וּבְיַד־
    So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.
  35. 1 Chronicles 21:13בְיַד־ · into the hand; וּבְיַד־ · into the hands
    David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
  36. 1 Chronicles 21:15יָדֶ֑ךָ · your hand
    Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
  37. 1 Chronicles 21:16בְּיָד֔וֹ · in his hand
    When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.
  38. 1 Chronicles 21:17יָֽדְךָ֙ · let Your hand
    And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”
  39. 1 Chronicles 22:18בְּיָדִ֗י · into my hand
    “Is not the LORD your God with you, and has He not granted you rest on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land has been subdued before the LORD and His people.
  40. 1 Chronicles 23:28לְיַד־ · was to assist
    …but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,
  41. 1 Chronicles 24:19בְּיַ֖ד · prescribed for them
    This was their appointed order for service when they entered the house of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their forefather Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.
  42. 1 Chronicles 25:2יַד־ · the direction; יְדֵ֥י · the direction
    From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.
  43. 1 Chronicles 25:3יְדֵ֨י · the direction
    From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.
  44. 1 Chronicles 25:6יְדֵי֩ · the direction
    All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king.