Strong’s H3027

יָד

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

yad

Pronunciation

yahd

Definition

Hand

Meaning

a hand

Usage

The Hebrew word "yad" primarily means "hand" and is used in a variety of contexts throughout the Old Testament. It can refer to the physical hand of a person or be used metaphorically to denote power, control, or possession. The term is also employed in idiomatic expressions, such as "by the hand of" to indicate agency or means.

Bible references

Genesis 3:22;Genesis 4:11;Genesis 5:29;Genesis 8:9;Genesis 9:2;Genesis 9:5;Genesis 9:5;Genesis 9:5;Genesis 14:20;Genesis 14:22;Genesis 16:6;Genesis 16:9;Genesis 16:12;Genesis 16:12;Genesis 19:10;Genesis 19:16;Genesis 19:16;Genesis 19:16;Genesis 21:18;Genesis 21:30;Genesis 22:6;Genesis 22:10;Genesis 22:12;Genesis 24:2;Genesis 24:9