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יַד yad
Hebrew word for “hand” · Strong’s H3028 · used 17 times in 16 verses
Meaning
1) hand; 2) power (fig.)
How it is translated
Glosses given for yad in context, with how often each is used:
- hand 12
- hands 3
- hand the 2
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Daniel 2 (3), Daniel 5 (3), Ezra 5 (2), Ezra 7 (2), Daniel 3 (2), Ezra 6 (1), Daniel 4 (1), Daniel 6 (1), Daniel 7 (1)
Forms
- בידך 3
- בידה 3
- ידה 2
- בידין 2
- יד 2
- בידהם 1
- ביד 1
- ידי 1
- ידך 1
- ידא 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with yad more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- דִּי di “that” 15
- אֱלָהּ elah “god” 9
- מֶלֶךְ melekh “king” 7
- לָא la “not” 6
- כֹּל kol “all” 6
- עֲבַד avad “to make” 5
- מִן־ min “from” 6
- שָׁמַיִן shamayin “heaven” 5
- אֶבֶן even “stone” 4
- חֲזָה chazah “to see” 4
- בַּיִת bayit “house” 4
- יְדַע yeda “to know” 4
Key verses
The verses using yad that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Ezra 5:12 — But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who…
- Ezra 6:12 — And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which…
- Ezra 7:25 — And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all…
- Daniel 2:34 — Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
- Daniel 2:45 — Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and…
- Daniel 3:15 — Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and…
- Daniel 3:17 — If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
- Daniel 4:35 — And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth:…
- Daniel 5:5 — In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king…
- Daniel 5:23 — But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy…
- Daniel 6:27 — He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.
- Daniel 7:25 — And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be…
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