Strong’s H3197
יַךְ
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
yak
Pronunciation
yahk
Definition
To be precious, to be esteemed, to be valuable
Meaning
a hand, side
Usage
The Hebrew verb "yak" conveys the idea of something being precious, esteemed, or valuable. It is often used in contexts where the worth or value of an object, person, or concept is being highlighted. This term underscores the intrinsic value or esteem attributed to something, often in the eyes of God or within the community.