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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. 1 Chronicles 25:6יְדֵ֣י · 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.
  2. 1 Chronicles 26:28יַד־ · the care
    Everything that had been dedicated by Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah, along with everything else that was dedicated, was under the care of Shelomith and his brothers.
  3. 1 Chronicles 28:19מִיַּ֥ד · by [His] hand
    “All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”
  4. 1 Chronicles 29:5בְּיַ֣ד · to be done by; יָד֛וֹ · himself
    …for the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself to the LORD today?”
  5. 1 Chronicles 29:8יַד־ · the care
    Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.
  6. 1 Chronicles 29:12וּבְיָדְךָ֖ · In Your hands; וּבְיָ֣דְךָ֔
    Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.
  7. 1 Chronicles 29:14וּמִיָּדְךָ֖ · and from Your own hand
    But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.
  8. 1 Chronicles 29:16מִיָּדְךָ֥ · from Your hand
    O LORD our God, from Your hand comes all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy Name, and all of it belongs to You.
  9. 1 Chronicles 29:24יָ֔ד · their allegiance
    All the officials and mighty men, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.
  10. 2 Chronicles 1:17בְּיָדָ֥ם · [they]
    A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.
  11. 2 Chronicles 6:4וּבְיָדָ֥יו · with His own hand
    …and said: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His own hand what He spoke with His mouth to my father David, saying,
  12. 2 Chronicles 6:15וּבְיָדְךָ֥ · with Your hand
    You have kept Your promise to Your servant, my father David. What You spoke with Your mouth You have fulfilled with Your hand this day.
  13. 2 Chronicles 6:32וְיָדְךָ֣ · hand
    And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
  14. 2 Chronicles 7:6בְּיָדָ֑ם
    The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.
  15. 2 Chronicles 8:18בְּיַד־ · captained by
    So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
  16. 2 Chronicles 9:18וְיָד֛וֹת · There were armrests; הַיָּדֽוֹת׃ · each armrest
    The throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
  17. 2 Chronicles 10:15בְּיַד֙ · through
    So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from God, in order that the LORD might fulfill the word that He had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
  18. 2 Chronicles 12:5בְּיַד־ · into the hand
    Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You have forsaken Me; therefore, I have forsaken you into the hand of Shishak.’”
  19. 2 Chronicles 12:7בְּיַד־ · through
    When the LORD saw that they had humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them, but will soon grant them deliverance. My wrath will not be poured out on Jerusalem through Shishak.
  20. 2 Chronicles 12:10יַד֙ · the care
    Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
  21. 2 Chronicles 13:8בְּיַ֖ד · which is in the hands
    And now you think you can resist the kingdom of the LORD, which is in the hands of David’s descendants. You are indeed a vast army, and you have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.
  22. 2 Chronicles 13:9יָד֜וֹ · himself
    But did you not drive out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites? And did you not make priests for yourselves as do the peoples of other lands? Now whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams can become a priest of things that are not gods.
  23. 2 Chronicles 13:16בְּיָדָֽם׃ · into their hands
    So the Israelites fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hands.
  24. 2 Chronicles 15:7יְדֵיכֶ֑ם
    But as for you, be strong; do not be discouraged, for your work will be rewarded.”
  25. 2 Chronicles 16:7מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃ · from your hand
    At that time Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and told him, “Because you have relied on the king of Aram and not on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.
  26. 2 Chronicles 16:8בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ · into your hand
    Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.
  27. 2 Chronicles 17:5בְּיָד֔וֹ · in his hand
    So the LORD established the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah brought him tribute, so that he had an abundance of riches and honor.
  28. 2 Chronicles 17:15יָד֖וֹ · him
    …next to him, Jehohanan the commander, and with him 280,000;
  29. 2 Chronicles 17:16יָדוֹ֙ · him
    …and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor.
  30. 2 Chronicles 17:18יָד֖וֹ · him
    …and next to him, Jehozabad, and with him 180,000 armed for battle.
  31. 2 Chronicles 18:5בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
  32. 2 Chronicles 18:11בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    And all the prophets were prophesying the same, saying, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph, for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
  33. 2 Chronicles 18:14בְּיֶדְכֶֽם׃ · into your hand
    When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for they will be delivered into your hand.”
  34. 2 Chronicles 18:33יָדֶיךָ
    However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
  35. 2 Chronicles 20:6וּבְיָדְךָ֙ · are in Your hand
    …and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.
  36. 2 Chronicles 21:8יַד־ · the hand
    In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.
  37. 2 Chronicles 21:10יַד־ · the hand of; יָד֑וֹ · his hand
    So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled against his hand at the same time, because Jehoram had forsaken the LORD, the God of his fathers.
  38. 2 Chronicles 21:16יַ֥ד · lived near
    Then the LORD stirred against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and Arabs who lived near the Cushites.
  39. 2 Chronicles 23:7בְּיָד֔וֹ · in hand
    The Levites must surround the king with weapons in hand, and anyone who enters the temple must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
  40. 2 Chronicles 23:10בְיָד֗וֹ · in hand
    He stationed all the troops, with their weapons in hand, surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
  41. 2 Chronicles 23:15יָדַ֔יִם · [Athaliah]
    So they seized Athaliah as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate on the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.
  42. 2 Chronicles 23:18בְּיַ֨ד · into the hands; יְדֵ֥י · as ordained
    Moreover, Jehoiada put the oversight of the house of the LORD into the hands of the Levitical priests, whom David had appointed over the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD as written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and song, as ordained by David.
  43. 2 Chronicles 24:11בְּיַ֣ד · by
    Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s overseers and they saw that there was a large amount of money, the royal scribe and the officer of the high priest would come and empty the chest and carry it back to its place. They did this daily and gathered the money in abundance.
  44. 2 Chronicles 24:13בְּיָדָ֑ם · and in their hands
    So the workmen labored, and in their hands the repair work progressed. They restored the house of God according to its specifications, and they reinforced it.
  45. 2 Chronicles 24:24בְּיָדָ֥ם · into their hand
    Although the Aramean army had come with only a few men, the LORD delivered into their hand a very great army. Because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers, judgment was executed on Joash.