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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 19:21בְּיָ֖ד · for hand
    You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.
  2. Deuteronomy 20:13בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ · into your hand
    When the LORD your God has delivered it into your hand, you must put every male to the sword.
  3. Deuteronomy 21:6יְדֵיהֶ֔ם · their hands
    Then all the elders of the city nearest the victim shall wash their hands by the stream over the heifer whose neck has been broken,
  4. Deuteronomy 21:7יָדֵ֗ינוּ · Our hands
    …and they shall declare, “Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.
  5. Deuteronomy 21:10בְּיָדֶ֖ךָ · into your hand
    When you go to war against your enemies and the LORD your God delivers them into your hand and you take them captive,
  6. Deuteronomy 23:12וְיָד֙ · a place
    You must have a place outside the camp to go and relieve yourself.
  7. Deuteronomy 23:20יָדֶ֔ךָ · your hand
    You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.
  8. Deuteronomy 23:25בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ · with your hand
    When you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.
  9. Deuteronomy 24:1בְּיָדָ֔הּ · her
    If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.
  10. Deuteronomy 24:3בְּיָדָ֔הּ · her
    …and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies,
  11. Deuteronomy 24:19יָדֶֽיךָ׃ · of your hands
    If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
  12. Deuteronomy 25:11מִיַּ֣ד · from; יָדָ֔הּ · her hand
    If two men are fighting, and the wife of one comes to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals,
  13. Deuteronomy 26:4מִיָּדֶ֑ךָ · from your hands
    Then the priest shall take the basket from your hands and place it before the altar of the LORD your God,
  14. Deuteronomy 26:8בְּיָ֤ד · hand
    Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.
  15. Deuteronomy 27:15יְדֵ֥י · the hands
    ‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  16. Deuteronomy 28:8יָדֶ֑ךָ · your hand
    The LORD will decree a blessing on your barns and on everything to which you put your hand; the LORD your God will bless you in the land He is giving you.
  17. Deuteronomy 28:12יָדֶ֑ךָ · of your hands
    The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.
  18. Deuteronomy 28:20יָדְךָ֖ · your hand
    The LORD will send curses upon you, confusion and reproof in all to which you put your hand, until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the wickedness you have committed in forsaking Him.
  19. Deuteronomy 28:32יָדֶֽךָ׃ · your hand
    Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand.
  20. Deuteronomy 30:9יָדֶ֗ךָ · of your hands
    So the LORD your God will make you abound in all the work of your hands and in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. Indeed, the LORD will again delight in your prosperity, as He delighted in that of your fathers,
  21. Deuteronomy 31:29יְדֵיכֶֽם׃ · of your hands
    For I know that after my death you will become utterly corrupt and turn from the path I have commanded you. And in the days to come, disaster will befall you because you will do evil in the sight of the LORD to provoke Him to anger by the work of your hands.”
  22. Deuteronomy 32:27יָדֵ֣ינוּ · Our own hand
    …if I had not dreaded the taunt of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it was not the LORD who did all this.’”
  23. Deuteronomy 32:36יָ֔ד · their strength
    For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.
  24. Deuteronomy 32:39מִיָּדִ֖י · from My hand
    See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
  25. Deuteronomy 32:40יָדִ֑י · My hand
    For I lift up My hand to heaven and declare: As surely as I live forever,
  26. Deuteronomy 32:41יָדִ֑י · and My hand
    …when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
  27. Deuteronomy 33:3בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ · in Your hand
    Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words—
  28. Deuteronomy 33:7יָדָיו֙ · With his own hands
    And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
  29. Deuteronomy 33:11יָדָ֖יו · of his hands
    Bless his substance, O LORD, and accept the work of his hands. Smash the loins of those who rise against him, and of his foes so they can rise no more.”
  30. Deuteronomy 34:9יָדָ֖יו · his hands
    Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  31. Deuteronomy 34:12הַיָּ֣ד · acts of power
    …and no prophet who performed all the mighty acts of power and awesome deeds that Moses did in the sight of all Israel.
  32. Joshua 2:19יָ֖ד · a hand
    If anyone goes out the door of your house into the street, his blood will be on his own head, and we will be innocent. But if a hand is laid on anyone with you in the house, his blood will be on our heads.
  33. Joshua 2:24בְּיָדֵ֖נוּ · into our hands
    “The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”
  34. Joshua 4:24יַ֣ד · the hand
    He did this so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, and so that you may always fear the LORD your God.”
  35. Joshua 5:13בְּיָד֑וֹ · in His hand
    Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him and asked, “Are You for us or for our enemies?”
  36. Joshua 6:2בְיָֽדְךָ֔ · into your hand
    And the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.
  37. Joshua 7:7בְּיַ֥ד · into the hand
    “O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!
  38. Joshua 8:1בְיָדְךָ֗ · into your hand
    Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. See, I have delivered into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.
  39. Joshua 8:7בְּיֶדְכֶֽם׃ · into your hand
    …you are to rise from the ambush and seize the city, for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
  40. Joshua 8:18בְּיָֽדְךָ֙; בְיָדְךָ֖ · into your hand; בְּיָד֖וֹ
    Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Hold out your battle lance toward Ai, for into your hand I will deliver the city.” So Joshua held out his battle lance toward Ai,
  41. Joshua 8:19יָד֔וֹ
    …and as soon as he did so, the men in ambush rose quickly from their position. They rushed forward, entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.
  42. Joshua 8:20יָדַ֛יִם
    When the men of Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the sky. They could not escape in any direction, and the troops who had fled to the wilderness now turned against their pursuers.
  43. Joshua 8:26יָד֔וֹ · the hand
    Joshua did not draw back the hand that held his battle lance until he had devoted to destruction all who lived in Ai.
  44. Joshua 9:11בְיֶדְכֶ֤ם
    So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’
  45. Joshua 9:25בְיָדֶ֑ךָ · we are in your hands
    Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”
  46. Joshua 9:26מִיַּ֥ד · from the hands
    So Joshua did this and delivered them from the hands of the Israelites, and they did not kill the Gibeonites.
  47. Joshua 10:6יָדֶ֖יךָ
    Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.”