Strong’s H3257

יָע

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ya`

Pronunciation

yah-ad'

Definition

To appoint, to designate, to meet, to assemble

Meaning

a shovel

Usage

The Hebrew verb יָעַד (ya'ad) primarily conveys the idea of appointing or designating something or someone for a specific purpose. It can also mean to meet or assemble, often in the context of a prearranged or divinely ordained meeting. This term is used in various contexts, including the appointment of people to specific roles or tasks, the designation of times or places for meetings, and the assembly of people for a particular purpose.

Bible references

Exodus 27:3;Exodus 38:3;Numbers 4:14;1 Kings 7:40;1 Kings 7:45;2 Kings 25:14;2 Chronicles 4:11;2 Chronicles 4:16;Jeremiah 52:18