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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. Jeremiah 25:15מִיָּדִ֑י · from My hand
    This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it.
  2. Jeremiah 25:17מִיַּ֣ד · hand
    So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me,
  3. Jeremiah 25:28מִיָּדְךָ֖ · from your hand
    If they refuse to take the cup from your hand and drink it, you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘You most certainly must drink it!
  4. Jeremiah 26:14בְיֶדְכֶ֑ם · I am in your hands
    As for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right.
  5. Jeremiah 26:24יַ֚ד · supported; בְיַד־
    Nevertheless, Ahikam son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah, so he was not handed over to the people to be put to death.
  6. Jeremiah 27:3בְּיַ֤ד · through
    Send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
  7. Jeremiah 27:6בְּיַ֛ד · under the authority
    So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
  8. Jeremiah 27:8בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ · by his hand
    As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation by sword and famine and plague, declares the LORD, until I have destroyed it by his hand.
  9. Jeremiah 29:3בְּיַד֙ · The letter was entrusted to
    The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:
  10. Jeremiah 29:21בְּיַד֙ · to
    This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about Ahab son of Kolaiah and Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you lies in My name: “I will deliver them to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your very eyes.
  11. Jeremiah 30:6יָדָ֤יו · with his hands
    Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
  12. Jeremiah 31:11מִיַּ֖ד · the hand
    For the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand that had overpowered him.
  13. Jeremiah 31:32בְיָדָ֔ם · by the hand
    It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt—a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
  14. Jeremiah 32:3בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
  15. Jeremiah 32:4מִיַּ֣ד · from the hands; בְּיַ֣ד · into the hand
    Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hands of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye.
  16. Jeremiah 32:21וּבְיָ֤ד · hand
    You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.
  17. Jeremiah 32:24בְּיַ֤ד · into the hands
    See how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see!
  18. Jeremiah 32:25בְּיַ֥ד · into the hands
    Yet You, O Lord GOD, have said to me, ‘Buy for yourself the field with silver and call in witnesses, even though the city has been delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans!’”
  19. Jeremiah 32:28בְּיַ֣ד · into the hands; וּבְיַ֛ד · and
    Therefore this is what the LORD says: Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hands of the Chaldeans and of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will capture it.
  20. Jeremiah 32:30יְדֵיהֶ֖ם · of their hands
    For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD.
  21. Jeremiah 32:36בְּיַ֣ד · into the hand
    Now therefore, about this city of which you say, ‘It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword and famine and plague,’ this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says:
  22. Jeremiah 32:43בְּיַ֥ד · into the hands
    And fields will be bought in this land about which you are saying, ‘It is a desolation, without man or beast; it has been delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans.’
  23. Jeremiah 33:13יְדֵ֥י · the hands
    In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.
  24. Jeremiah 34:1יָד֜וֹ
    This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, all his army, all the earthly kingdoms under his control, and all the other nations were fighting against Jerusalem and all its surrounding cities.
  25. Jeremiah 34:2בְּיַ֣ד · into the hand
    The LORD, the God of Israel, told Jeremiah to go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah and tell him that this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will burn it down.
  26. Jeremiah 34:3מִיָּד֔וֹ · his grasp; וּבְיָד֖וֹ · into his hand
    And you yourself will not escape his grasp, but will surely be captured and delivered into his hand. You will see the king of Babylon eye to eye and speak with him face to face; and you will go to Babylon.
  27. Jeremiah 34:20בְּיַ֣ד · into the hands; וּבְיַ֖ד
    I will deliver into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.
  28. Jeremiah 34:21בְּיַ֣ד · into the hands; וּבְיַ֖ד; וּבְיַד
    And I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon that had withdrawn from you.
  29. Jeremiah 36:14בְיָדְךָ֖; בְּיָד֔וֹ
    Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.
  30. Jeremiah 37:2בְּיַ֖ד · through
    But he and his officers and the people of the land refused to obey the words that the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet.
  31. Jeremiah 37:17בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    Later, King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him in his palace, where he asked him privately, “Is there a word from the LORD?” “There is,” Jeremiah replied. “You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.”
  32. Jeremiah 38:3בְּיַ֛ד · into the hands
    This is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”
  33. Jeremiah 38:4יְדֵי֩; יְדֵ֣י
    Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”
  34. Jeremiah 38:5בְּיֶדְכֶ֑ם · He is in your hands
    “Here he is,” replied King Zedekiah. “He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.”
  35. Jeremiah 38:10בְּיָדְךָ֤ · with you
    So the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.”
  36. Jeremiah 38:11בְּיָד֗וֹ · with him
    Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king’s palace, to a place below the storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern.
  37. Jeremiah 38:12יָדֶ֔יךָ
    Ebed-melech the Cushite cried out to Jeremiah, “Put these worn-out rags and clothes under your arms to pad the ropes.” Jeremiah did so,
  38. Jeremiah 38:16בְּיַד֙ · into the hands
    But King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has given us this life, I will not kill you, nor will I deliver you into the hands of these men who are seeking your life.”
  39. Jeremiah 38:18בְּיַ֣ד · into the hands; מִיָּדָֽם׃ס · their grasp
    But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans. They will burn it down, and you yourself will not escape their grasp.’”
  40. Jeremiah 38:19בְּיָדָ֖ם · into their hands
    But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for the Chaldeans may deliver me into their hands to abuse me.”