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:
Ezra 8:31: "on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was"
Ezra 8:33: "in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest;"
Ezra 9:2: "seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been"
Ezra 9:7: "have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the lands, to the sword,"
Ezra 9:11: "Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which"
Ezra 10:19: "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for"
Nehemiah 1:10: "by thy great power, and by thy strong hand."
Nehemiah 2:8: "And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon"
Nehemiah 2:18: "Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon"
Nehemiah 2:18: "unto me. And they said, Let us rise up So they strengthened their hands for this good"
Nehemiah 3:2: " And next unto him built the men of Jericho. And next to them built"
Nehemiah 3:2: "him built the men of Jericho. And next to them built Zaccur the son"
Nehemiah 3:4: " And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz."
Nehemiah 3:4: "of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son"
Nehemiah 3:4: "of Berechiah, of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son"
Nehemiah 3:5: " And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks"
Nehemiah 3:7: " And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men"
Nehemiah 3:8: " Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next"
Nehemiah 3:8: "the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son"
Nehemiah 3:9: " And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half"
Nehemiah 3:10: " And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house."
Nehemiah 3:10: "of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son"
Nehemiah 3:12: " And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half"
Nehemiah 3:17: "Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler"
Nehemiah 3:19: " And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah,"
Nehemiah 4:17: "burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held"
Nehemiah 5:5: "and some of our daughters brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands"
Nehemiah 6:5: "time with an open letter in his hand;"
Nehemiah 6:9: "they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work,"
Nehemiah 6:9: "done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands."
Nehemiah 7:4: "Now the city was large was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses"
Nehemiah 8:6: "Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed the LORD with their faces"
Nehemiah 8:14: "which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel"
Nehemiah 9:14: "them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:"
Nehemiah 9:15: "them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn"
Nehemiah 9:24: "of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, of the land, that they might do"
Nehemiah 9:27: "Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto"
Nehemiah 9:27: "mercies thou gavest who saved them out of the hand them out of the hand of their enemies."
Nehemiah 9:28: "again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried"
Nehemiah 9:30: "didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear:"
Nehemiah 9:30: "thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands."
Nehemiah 10:29: "law, which was given by Moses of God, and to observe"
Nehemiah 10:31: "year, and the exaction of every debt."
Nehemiah 11:1: "city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities."
Nehemiah 11:24: "of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people."
Nehemiah 13:13: "and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur,"
Nehemiah 13:21: "if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that forth came"
Esther 1:7: "one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king."
Esther 1:12: "to come at the king's commandment by by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very"
Esther 1:15: "the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?"
