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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. Deuteronomy 1:27בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    You grumbled in your tents and said, “Because the LORD hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be annihilated.
  2. Deuteronomy 2:7יָדֶ֔ךָ · of your hands
    Indeed, the LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. The LORD your God has been with you these forty years, and you have lacked nothing.
  3. Deuteronomy 2:15יַד־ · hand
    Indeed, the LORD’s hand was against them, to eliminate them from the camp, until they had all perished.
  4. Deuteronomy 2:24בְ֠יָדְךָ · into your hand
    “Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.
  5. Deuteronomy 2:30בְיָדְךָ֖ · into your hand
    But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.
  6. Deuteronomy 2:37יַ֞ד · along the banks
    But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.
  7. Deuteronomy 3:2בְיָדְךָ֞ · into your hand
    But the LORD said to me, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand, along with all his people and his land. Do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.”
  8. Deuteronomy 3:3בְּיָדֵ֗נוּ · into our hands
    So the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left.
  9. Deuteronomy 3:8מִיַּ֗ד · from
    At that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—
  10. Deuteronomy 3:24יָדְךָ֖ · and power
    “O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your greatness and power to Your servant. For what god in heaven or on earth can perform such works and mighty acts as Yours?
  11. Deuteronomy 4:28יְדֵ֣י
    And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.
  12. Deuteronomy 4:34וּבְיָ֤ד · hand
    Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?
  13. Deuteronomy 5:15בְּיָ֤֥ד · hand
    Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
  14. Deuteronomy 6:8יָדֶ֑ךָ · your hands
    Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
  15. Deuteronomy 6:21בְּיָ֥ד · hand
    …then you are to tell him, “We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
  16. Deuteronomy 7:8בְּיָ֣ד · hand; מִיַּ֖ד · from the hand
    But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
  17. Deuteronomy 7:19וְהַיָּ֤ד · hand
    …the great trials that you saw, the signs and wonders, and the mighty hand and outstretched arm by which the LORD your God brought you out. The LORD your God will do the same to all the peoples you now fear.
  18. Deuteronomy 7:24בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ · you
    He will hand their kings over to you, and you will wipe out their names from under heaven. No one will be able to stand against you; you will annihilate them.
  19. Deuteronomy 8:17יָדִ֔י · of my hands
    You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”
  20. Deuteronomy 9:15יָדָֽי׃ · my hands
    So I went back down the mountain while it was blazing with fire, with the two tablets of the covenant in my hands.
  21. Deuteronomy 9:17יָדָ֑י · my hands
    So I took the two tablets and threw them out of my hands, shattering them before your eyes.
  22. Deuteronomy 9:26בְּיָ֥ד · hand
    And I prayed to the LORD and said, “O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
  23. Deuteronomy 10:3בְּיָדִֽי׃ · in my hands
    So I made an ark of acacia wood, chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals, and went up the mountain with the two tablets in my hands.
  24. Deuteronomy 11:2יָדוֹ֙ · hand
    Know this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;
  25. Deuteronomy 11:18יֶדְכֶ֔ם · your hands
    Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
  26. Deuteronomy 12:6יֶדְכֶ֑ם
    To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
  27. Deuteronomy 12:7יֶדְכֶ֔ם
    There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you.
  28. Deuteronomy 12:11יֶדְכֶ֔ם
    …then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and special gifts, and all the choice offerings you vow to the LORD.
  29. Deuteronomy 12:17יָדֶֽךָ׃
    Within your gates you must not eat the tithe of your grain or new wine or oil, the firstborn of your herds or flocks, any of the offerings that you have vowed to give, or your freewill offerings or special gifts.
  30. Deuteronomy 12:18יָדֶֽךָ׃
    Instead, you must eat them in the presence of the LORD your God at the place the LORD your God will choose—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before the LORD your God in all you do,
  31. Deuteronomy 13:9יָֽדְךָ֛ · Your hand; וְיַ֥ד · the hands
    Instead, you must surely kill him. Your hand must be the first against him to put him to death, and then the hands of all the people.
  32. Deuteronomy 13:17בְּיָדְךָ֛ · to your hands
    Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,
  33. Deuteronomy 14:25בְּיָ֣דְךָ֔ · in your hand
    …then exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place the LORD your God will choose.
  34. Deuteronomy 14:29יָדְךָ֖ · of your hands
    Then the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.
  35. Deuteronomy 15:2יָד֔וֹ
    This is the manner of remission: Every creditor shall cancel what he has loaned to his neighbor. He is not to collect anything from his neighbor or brother, because the LORD’s time of release has been proclaimed.
  36. Deuteronomy 15:3יָדֶֽךָ׃
    You may collect something from a foreigner, but you must forgive whatever your brother owes you.
  37. Deuteronomy 15:7יָ֣דְךָ֔ · your hand
    If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.
  38. Deuteronomy 15:8יָדְךָ֖ · your hand
    Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs.
  39. Deuteronomy 15:10יָדֶֽךָ׃ · your hand
    Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.
  40. Deuteronomy 15:11יָדְךָ֜ · your hand
    For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.
  41. Deuteronomy 16:10יָדְךָ֖
    And you shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks to the LORD your God with a freewill offering that you give in proportion to how the LORD your God has blessed you,
  42. Deuteronomy 16:15יָדֶ֔יךָ · of your hands
    For seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be complete.
  43. Deuteronomy 16:17יָד֑וֹ · as he is able
    Everyone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you.
  44. Deuteronomy 17:7יַ֣ד · The hands; וְיַ֥ד · the hands
    The hands of the witnesses shall be the first in putting him to death, and after that, the hands of all the people. So you must purge the evil from among you.
  45. Deuteronomy 19:5יָד֤וֹ
    If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his life.
  46. Deuteronomy 19:12בְּיַ֛ד
    …the elders of his city must send for him, bring him back, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to die.
  47. Deuteronomy 19:21יָ֥ד · hand
    You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.