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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:

Psalms 136:12: "With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth forever."
Psalms 138:7: "of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand"
Psalms 138:8: "forsake not the works of thine own hands."
Psalms 139:10: "Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold"
Psalms 140:4: "Keep me, O LORD, from the hands from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man;"
Psalms 140:5: "for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah."
Psalms 141:6: "When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet."
Psalms 141:9: "Keep me from me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity."
Psalms 143:5: "on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands."
Psalms 143:6: "I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah."
Psalms 144:1: "be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:"
Psalms 144:7: "Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters,"
Psalms 144:7: "rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand from the hand of strange"
Psalms 144:11: "Rid me, and deliver me from the hand me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth"
Psalms 145:16: "Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing."
Psalms 149:6: "be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;"
Proverbs 1:24: "I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;"
Proverbs 3:27: "from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do"
Proverbs 6:5: "Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler."
Proverbs 6:5: "as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand from the hand of the fowler."
Proverbs 6:10: "slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:"
Proverbs 6:17: "look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,"
Proverbs 7:20: "He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed."
Proverbs 8:3: "She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors."
Proverbs 10:4: "that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich."
Proverbs 11:21: " Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered."
Proverbs 11:21: "Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered."
Proverbs 12:14: "by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered"
Proverbs 12:24: " The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute."
Proverbs 13:11: "gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labor shall increase."
Proverbs 14:1: "her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands."
Proverbs 16:5: "in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished."
Proverbs 16:5: "is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished."
Proverbs 17:16: "Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no"
Proverbs 18:21: "Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit"
Proverbs 19:24: "A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again."
Proverbs 21:1: "The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever"
Proverbs 21:25: "of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labor."
Proverbs 24:33: "slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:"
Proverbs 26:6: "He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage."
Proverbs 26:9: "As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools."
Proverbs 26:15: "The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth."
Proverbs 30:28: "The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces."
Proverbs 30:32: "in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth."
Proverbs 31:19: "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff."
Proverbs 31:20: "her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy."
Proverbs 31:31: "Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates."
Ecclesiastes 2:11: "looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored"
Ecclesiastes 2:24: "This also I saw, that it was from the hand"
Ecclesiastes 4:1: "of such as were oppressed, and they had no and on the side and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no"









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