יַ֖ד
𐤉𐤃
yad
hand
(Aramaic) corresponding to יָד; {a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)}; hand, power.
Daniel 6:28 · Word #12
Lexicon H3028
| Lemma | יַד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤃 |
| Transliteration | yad |
| Strong's | H3028 |
| In-context | hand |
Morphology ANcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H3027-64
hand
| Root | יד (y-d) |
| Core Meanings | hand, power, agency, strength, possession, control |
| Semantic Range | Literal hand; power or strength; authority or control; agency or instrumentality; possession; direction or side; care or custody; portion or share; monument or memorial (in certain contexts). |
| Conceptual Significance | "Hand" in the Hebrew Bible frequently symbolizes power, authority, and active agency—whether human or divine. The "hand of YHWH" represents divine intervention, judgment, or deliverance, making יָד a key term for expressing covenantal power and personal involvement in history. |
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun (absolute or construct state). No pronominal suffix in the forms listed. Functions both literally and idiomatically. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יָד is a feminine singular common noun in either absolute or construct form. Rendering it as "hand" preserves its concrete root meaning while allowing for its extended sense of power or agency; the singular form reflects the morphology shown (feminine singular). |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root יד (hand, power, agency, strength, possession, control)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H3027-02 |
beyad | in the hand of |
H3027-01 |
beyad | in the hand of |
H3027-03 |
beyadah | in her hand |
Word Usage (17 occurrences of H3028)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 2:34 | בִ/ידַ֔יִן | vidayin | by hands |
| Daniel 2:38 | בִּ/ידָ֔/ךְ | bidakhe | into your hand |
| Daniel 2:45 | בִ/ידַ֗יִן | vidayin | by hands |