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Strong's #3027: yad (pronounced yawd)

a primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows):--(+ be) able, X about, + armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, X bounty, + broad, (broken-)handed, X by, charge, coast, + consecrate, + creditor, custody, debt, dominion, X enough, + fellowship, force, X from, hand(-staves, -y work), X he, himself, X in, labour, + large, ledge, (left-)handed, means, X mine, ministry, near, X of, X order, ordinance, X our, parts, pain, power, X presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, + swear, terror, X thee, X by them, X themselves, X thine own, X thou, through, X throwing, + thumb, times, X to, X under, X us, X wait on, (way-)side, where, + wide, X with (him, me, you), work, + yield, X yourselves.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yâd

1) hand

1a) hand (of man)

1b) strength, power (figuratively)

1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaphorically) (figuratively)

1d) (various special, technical senses)

1d1) sign, monument

1d2) part, fractional part, share

1d3) time, repetition

1d4) axle-trees, axle

1d5) stays, support (for laver)

1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)

1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)

1d8) wrists

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: a primitive word



Usage:

This word is used 1612 times:

2 Samuel 13:5: "that I may see it, and eat it at her hand. it at her hand."
2 Samuel 13:6: "of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand. at her hand."
2 Samuel 13:10: "the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. of thine hand. And Tamar took"
2 Samuel 13:19: "that was on her, and laid her hand on her head,"
2 Samuel 14:19: "And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman"
2 Samuel 14:30: "Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set"
2 Samuel 15:2: "And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside beside the way of the gate: and it was"
2 Samuel 15:5: "to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed"
2 Samuel 15:18: "And all his servants passed on beside beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all"
2 Samuel 15:36: "Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing"
2 Samuel 16:8: "hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief,"
2 Samuel 16:21: "thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong."
2 Samuel 17:2: "him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people"
2 Samuel 18:2: "a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai"
2 Samuel 18:2: "under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's"
2 Samuel 18:2: "Joab's brother, under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said"
2 Samuel 18:4: "stood by the gate side, and all the people by hundreds"
2 Samuel 18:12: "mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand the king's son: for"
2 Samuel 18:18: "unto this day, Absalom's place."
2 Samuel 18:28: "that lifted up their hand against my lord the king."
2 Samuel 18:31: "the LORD hath avenged thee this day of of all against"
2 Samuel 19:43: "of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David"
2 Samuel 20:9: "Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss"
2 Samuel 20:10: "to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out"
2 Samuel 20:21: "the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, deliver"
2 Samuel 21:9: "And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the hill before the LORD: and they fell"
2 Samuel 21:20: "where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six"
2 Samuel 21:22: "to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."
2 Samuel 21:22: "and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."
2 Samuel 22:21: "rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed"
2 Samuel 22:35: "He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms."
2 Samuel 23:6: "because they cannot be taken with hands:"
2 Samuel 23:10: "and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand cleaved"
2 Samuel 23:10: "until his hand was weary, and his hand cleaved unto the sword:"
2 Samuel 23:21: "a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff,"
2 Samuel 23:21: "him with a staff, and plucked out of the Egyptian's hand, out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew"
2 Samuel 24:14: "strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great:"
2 Samuel 24:14: "are great: and let me not into the hand of man."
2 Samuel 24:16: "And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of"
2 Samuel 24:16: "It is enough: now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD was by"
2 Samuel 24:17: "sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house."
1 Kings 2:25: "And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell"
1 Kings 2:46: "upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon."
1 Kings 7:32: "And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height"
1 Kings 7:33: "was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all"
1 Kings 7:35: "and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof were of"
1 Kings 7:36: "For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions,"
1 Kings 8:15: "unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,"
1 Kings 8:24: "him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day."
1 Kings 8:42: "thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray"









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