בִֽ/ידֵי/הֶ֔ם
𐤁/𐤉𐤃𐤉/𐤄𐤌
yâd
their hands
The physical hand, especially the open human hand; by extension, a symbol or agent of power, possession, control, strength, or personal action. In wider usage, refers both to literal body part and a wide range of figurative applications, such as authority, means, agency, care, responsibility, and proximity. May also denote side, direction, or part in spatial relations.
Ezra 1:6 · Word #4
Lexicon H3027
| Lemma | יָד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤃 |
| Transliteration | yâd |
| Strong's | H3027 |
| Definition | The physical hand, especially the open human hand; by extension, a symbol or agent of power, possession, control, strength, or personal action. In wider usage, refers both to literal body part and a wide range of figurative applications, such as authority, means, agency, care, responsibility, and proximity. May also denote side, direction, or part in spatial relations. |
Morphology HR/Ncbdc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | d — Dual — Dual (exactly two) |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | their hands |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3027-60
their hands
| Morphological Notes | Common noun, dual form in construct state (יְדֵי), with 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix; may appear with prefixed conjunction or preposition. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יָד in dual construct with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix denotes the two hands belonging to them. The rendering preserves the concrete, bodily sense of the open hand, which underlies its extended meanings of agency and power. |
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