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יָדַע

ya.dato knowHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb946 occurrences35 books874 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.)
Traditional renderings: acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, × could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, be learned, lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, × prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), × will be, wist, wit, wot.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָדַע:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

946 total
  1. Psalm 104:19יָדַ֥ע · knows
    He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.
  2. Psalm 105:1הוֹדִ֥יעוּ · make known
    Give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.
  3. Psalm 106:8לְ֝הוֹדִ֗יעַ · known
    Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
  4. Psalm 109:27וְֽ֭יֵדְעוּ · Let them know
    Let them know that this is Your hand, that You, O LORD, have done it.
  5. Psalm 119:75יָדַ֣עְתִּי · I know
    I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
  6. Psalm 119:79וְיָדְעוּ · those who know
    May those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies.
  7. Psalm 119:125וְ֝אֵדְעָ֗ה · that I may know
    I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.
  8. Psalm 119:152יָ֭דַעְתִּי · I learned
    Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.
  9. Psalm 135:5יָ֭דַעְתִּי · know
    For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.
  10. Psalm 138:6יְיֵדָֽע׃ · He knows
    Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
  11. Psalm 139:1וַתֵּדָֽע׃ · and known me
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me.
  12. Psalm 139:2יָ֭דַעְתָּ · know
    You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.
  13. Psalm 139:4יָדַ֥עְתָּ · You know
    Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.
  14. Psalm 139:14יֹדַ֥עַת · know this
    I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.
  15. Psalm 139:23וְדַ֣ע · and know; וְדַ֣ע · and know
    Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.
  16. Psalm 140:12יָדַעְתִּ · I know
    I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
  17. Psalm 142:3יָדַ֪עְתָּ · know
    Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.
  18. Psalm 143:8הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי · Teach me
    Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
  19. Psalm 144:3וַתֵּדָעֵ֑הוּ · that You regard him
    O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him?
  20. Psalm 145:12לְהוֹדִ֤יעַ׀ · to make known
    …to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.
  21. Psalm 147:20יְדָע֗וּם · know
    He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
  22. Proverbs 1:2לָדַ֣עַת · for gaining
    …for gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,
  23. Proverbs 1:23אוֹדִ֖יעָה · I would have made
    If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
  24. Proverbs 3:6דָעֵ֑הוּ · acknowledge Him
    …in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
  25. Proverbs 4:1לָדַ֥עַת · and gain
    Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
  26. Proverbs 4:19יָ֝דְע֗וּ · know
    But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
  27. Proverbs 5:6תֵדָֽע׃פ · know that
    She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.
  28. Proverbs 7:23יָ֝דַ֗ע · knowing
    …until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
  29. Proverbs 9:9הוֹדַ֥ע · teach
    Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.
  30. Proverbs 9:13יָ֥דְעָה · and knows
    The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.
  31. Proverbs 9:18יָ֭דַע · know
    But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
  32. Proverbs 10:9יִוָּדֵֽעַ׃ · will be found out
    He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
  33. Proverbs 10:32יֵדְע֣וּן · know
    The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
  34. Proverbs 12:10יוֹדֵ֣עַ · regards
    A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
  35. Proverbs 12:16יִוָּדַ֣ע · is known
    A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
  36. Proverbs 14:7יָ֝דַ֗עְתָּ · you will gain
    Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech.
  37. Proverbs 14:10י֭וֹדֵעַ · knows
    The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.
  38. Proverbs 14:33תִּוָּדֵֽעַ׃ · she is known
    Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.
  39. Proverbs 17:27יוֹדֵ֣עַ · A man of knowledge
    A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
  40. Proverbs 22:19הוֹדַעְתִּ֖יךָ · I instruct you
    So that your trust may be in the LORD, I instruct you today—yes, you.
  41. Proverbs 22:21לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ · to show you
    …to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?
  42. Proverbs 23:35יָ֫דָ֥עְתִּי · know it!
    “They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”
  43. Proverbs 24:12יָדַ֪עְנ֫וּ · know; יֵדָ֑ע · know
    If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
  44. Proverbs 24:14דְּעֶ֥ה · Know
    Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
  45. Proverbs 24:22יוֹדֵֽעַ׃ס · knows
    For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?
  46. Proverbs 27:1תֵ֝דַ֗ע · know
    Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
  47. Proverbs 27:23יָדֹ֣עַ · Be sure to know; תֵּ֭דַע
    Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;