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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. Ezekiel 28:26וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ · Then they will know
    And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”
  2. Ezekiel 29:6וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ · will know
    Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel.
  3. Ezekiel 29:9וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it,’
  4. Ezekiel 29:16וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ · Then they will know
    Egypt will never again be an object of trust for the house of Israel, but will remind them of their iniquity in turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.”
  5. Ezekiel 29:21וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    In that day I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth to speak among them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  6. Ezekiel 30:8וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    Then they will know that I am the LORD when I set fire to Egypt and all her helpers are shattered.
  7. Ezekiel 30:19וְיָדְע֖וּ · and they will know
    So I will execute judgment on Egypt, and they will know that I am the LORD.”
  8. Ezekiel 30:25וְֽיָדְע֞וּ · Then they will know
    I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king, but Pharaoh’s arms will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon’s king, and he wields it against the land of Egypt.
  9. Ezekiel 30:26וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  10. Ezekiel 32:9יְדַעְתָּֽם׃ · know
    ‘I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring about your destruction among the nations, in countries you do not know.
  11. Ezekiel 32:15וְיָדְע֖וּ · then they will know
    ‘When I make the land of Egypt a desolation and empty it of all that filled it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.’
  12. Ezekiel 33:29וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land a desolate waste because of all the abominations they have committed.’
  13. Ezekiel 33:33וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ · then they will know
    So when it comes to pass—and surely it will come—then they will know that a prophet has been among them.”
  14. Ezekiel 34:27וְֽיָדְע֞וּ · Then they will know
    The trees of the field will give their fruit, and the land will yield its produce; My flock will be secure in their land. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bars of their yoke and delivered them from the hands that enslaved them.
  15. Ezekiel 34:30וְיָדְע֗וּ · Then they will know
    Then they will know that I, the LORD their God, am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are My people,’ declares the Lord GOD.
  16. Ezekiel 35:4וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ · Then you will know
    I will turn your cities into ruins, and you will become a desolation. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  17. Ezekiel 35:9וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם · Then you will know
    I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  18. Ezekiel 35:11וְנוֹדַ֥עְתִּי · and I will make Myself known
    …therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred against them, and I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.
  19. Ezekiel 35:12וְֽיָדַעְתָּ֮ · Then you will know
    Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard every contemptuous word you uttered against the mountains of Israel when you said, ‘They are desolate; they are given to us to devour!’
  20. Ezekiel 35:15וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    As you rejoiced when the inheritance of the house of Israel became desolate, so will I do to you. You will become a desolation, O Mount Seir, and so will all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  21. Ezekiel 36:11וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם · Then you will know
    I will fill you with people and animals, and they will multiply and be fruitful. I will make you as inhabited as you once were, and I will make you prosper more than before. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  22. Ezekiel 36:23וְיָדְע֨וּ · will know
    I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness in you before their eyes.
  23. Ezekiel 36:32יִוָּדַ֖ע · let it be known
    It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!
  24. Ezekiel 36:36וְיָדְע֣וּ · will know
    Then the nations around you that remain will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was destroyed, and I have replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.
  25. Ezekiel 36:38וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    Like the numerous flocks for sacrifices at Jerusalem during her appointed feasts, so the ruined cities will be filled with flocks of people. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  26. Ezekiel 37:3יָדָֽעְתָּ׃ · know
    Then He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” “O Lord GOD,” I replied, “only You know.”
  27. Ezekiel 37:6וִידַעְתֶּ֖ם · Then you will know
    I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  28. Ezekiel 37:13וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם · will know
    Then you, My people, will know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves and bring you up from them.
  29. Ezekiel 37:14וִידַעְתֶּ֞ם · Then you will know
    I will put My Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD.’”
  30. Ezekiel 37:28וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ · will know
    Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’”
  31. Ezekiel 38:14תֵּדָֽע׃ · take notice of this
    Therefore prophesy, son of man, and tell Gog that this is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when My people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not take notice of this?
  32. Ezekiel 38:16דַּ֨עַת · may know
    You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.
  33. Ezekiel 38:23וְנ֣וֹדַעְתִּ֔י · and I will reveal Myself; וְיָדְע֖וּ · Then they will know
    I will magnify and sanctify Myself, and I will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  34. Ezekiel 39:6וְיָדְע֖וּ · and they will know
    I will send fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely in the coastlands, and they will know that I am the LORD.
  35. Ezekiel 39:7אוֹדִ֗יעַ · known; וְיָדְע֤וּ · will know
    So I will make My holy name known among My people Israel and will no longer allow it to be profaned. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
  36. Ezekiel 39:22וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ · will know
    From that day forward the house of Israel will know that I am the LORD their God.
  37. Ezekiel 39:23וְיָדְע֣וּ · will know
    And the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity, because they were unfaithful to Me. So I hid My face from them and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, so that they all fell by the sword.
  38. Ezekiel 39:28וְיָדְע֗וּ · Then they will know
    Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, when I regather them to their own land, not leaving any of them behind after their exile among the nations.
  39. Ezekiel 43:11הוֹדַ֣ע · [then] make known
    …and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.
  40. Ezekiel 44:23יוֹדִעֻֽם׃ · and show them how to discern
    They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the common and show them how to discern between the clean and the unclean.
  41. Daniel 1:4וְיֹ֤דְעֵי · knowledgeable
    …young men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.
  42. Daniel 2:3לָדַ֖עַת · to understand
    …he said to them, “I have had a dream, and my spirit is anxious to understand it.”
  43. Daniel 8:19מוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֔ · I will make known to you
    …and said, “Behold, I will make known to you what will happen in the latter time of wrath, because it concerns the appointed time of the end.
  44. Daniel 9:25וְתֵדַ֨ע · Know
    Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.
  45. Daniel 10:20הֲיָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ · Do you know
    “Do you know why I have come to you?” he said. “I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I have gone forth, behold, the prince of Greece will come.
  46. Daniel 11:32יֹדְעֵ֥י · who know
    With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
  47. Daniel 11:38יְדָעֻ֣הוּ · know
    And in their place, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.
  48. Hosea 2:8יָֽדְעָ֔ה · acknowledge
    For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—which they crafted for Baal.