יָד

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. Job 15:25יָד֑וֹ · his hand
    For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,
  2. Job 16:11יְדֵ֖י · the clutches
    God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.
  3. Job 17:3לְיָדִ֥י · will be my guarantor
    Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
  4. Job 17:9יָ֝דַ֗יִם · and the one with clean hands
    Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
  5. Job 19:21יַד־ · the hand
    Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
  6. Job 20:10וְ֝יָדָ֗יו · for his own hands
    His sons will seek the favor of the poor, for his own hands must return his wealth.
  7. Job 20:22יַ֖ד · force
    In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
  8. Job 21:5יָ֣ד · your hand
    Look at me and be appalled; put your hand over your mouth.
  9. Job 21:16בְיָדָ֣ם · in their own hands
    Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
  10. Job 23:2יָ֝דִ֗י · His hand
    “Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
  11. Job 26:13יָ֝ד֗וֹ · His hand
    By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
  12. Job 27:11בְּיַד־ · in the power
    I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.
  13. Job 27:22מִ֝יָּד֗וֹ · from its power
    It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power.
  14. Job 28:9יָד֑וֹ
    The miner strikes the flint; he overturns mountains at their base.
  15. Job 29:20בְּיָדִ֥י · in my hand
    My glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.’
  16. Job 30:2יְ֭דֵיהֶם · of their hands
    What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
  17. Job 30:21יָדְךָ֣ · hand
    You have ruthlessly turned on me; You oppose me with Your strong hand.
  18. Job 30:24יָ֑ד · his hand
    Yet no one stretches out his hand against a ruined man when he cries for help in his distress.
  19. Job 31:21יָדִ֑י · up my hand
    …if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,
  20. Job 31:25יָדִֽי׃ · my hand
    …if I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,
  21. Job 31:27יָדִ֣י · and my hand
    …so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
  22. Job 34:19יָדָ֣יו · of His hands
    …who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
  23. Job 34:20בְיָֽד׃ · human hand
    They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
  24. Job 35:7מִיָּדְךָ֥ · from your hand
    If you are righteous, what do you give Him, or what does He receive from your hand?
  25. Job 37:7בְּיַד־ · the hand
    He seals up the hand of every man, so that all men may know His work.
  26. Job 40:4יָ֝דִ֗י · my hand
    “Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
  27. Psalm 8:6יָדֶ֑יךָ · of Your hands
    You made him ruler of the works of Your hands; You have placed everything under his feet:
  28. Psalm 10:12יָדֶ֑ךָ · Your hand
    Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.
  29. Psalm 10:14בְּיָ֫דֶ֥ךָ · by Your hand
    But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
  30. Psalm 17:14יָדְךָ֨׀ · by Your hand
    …from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
  31. Psalm 18:1וּמִיַּ֥ד · and from the hand
    For the choirmaster. Of David the servant of the LORD, who sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love You, O LORD, my strength.
  32. Psalm 18:20יָ֝דַ֗י · of my hands
    The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.
  33. Psalm 18:24יָ֝דַ֗י · of my hands
    So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
  34. Psalm 18:34יָ֭דַי · my hands
    He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
  35. Psalm 19:1יָ֝דָ֗יו · of His hands
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
  36. Psalm 21:8יָ֭דְךָ · Your hand
    Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.
  37. Psalm 22:16יָדַ֥י · my hands
    For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
  38. Psalm 22:20מִיַּד־ · from the power
    Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of wild dogs.
  39. Psalm 26:10בִּידֵיהֶ֥ם · hands
    …in whose hands are wicked schemes, whose right hands are full of bribes.
  40. Psalm 28:2יָ֝דַ֗י · my hands
    Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.
  41. Psalm 28:4יְ֭דֵיהֶם · for what their hands
    Repay them according to their deeds and for their works of evil. Repay them for what their hands have done; bring back on them what they deserve.
  42. Psalm 28:5יָדָ֑יו · what His hands
    Since they show no regard for the works of the LORD or what His hands have done, He will tear them down and never rebuild them.
  43. Psalm 31:5בְּיָדְךָ֮ · Into Your hands
    Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
  44. Psalm 31:8בְּיַד־ · to
    You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
  45. Psalm 31:15בְּיָדְךָ֥ · [are] in Your hands; מִיַּד־ · from
    My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.
  46. Psalm 32:4יָ֫דֶ֥ךָ · Your hand
    For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
  47. Psalm 36:11וְיַד־ · nor the hand
    Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
  48. Psalm 37:24יָדֽוֹ׃ · his hand
    Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
  49. Psalm 37:33בְיָד֑וֹ · in their power
    …the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.