Hebrew word study

יָדָהyâdâh physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away

Pronounced “yaw-daw'

physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands)

Translated in the King James as: cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).

Appears 114 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root; used only as denominative from H3027 (יָד); literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand;

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Where it appears

Genesis 2×
Genesis 29:35Genesis 49:8
Leviticus 3×
Leviticus 5:5Leviticus 16:21Leviticus 26:40
Numbers 1×
Numbers 5:7
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 22:50
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 8:331 Ki 8:35
1 Chronicles 9×
1 Chr 16:41 Chr 16:71 Chr 16:81 Chr 16:341 Chr 16:351 Chr 16:411 Chr 23:301 Chr 25:31 Chr 29:13
2 Chronicles 8×
2 Chr 5:132 Chr 6:242 Chr 6:262 Chr 7:32 Chr 7:62 Chr 20:212 Chr 30:222 Chr 31:2
Ezra 2×
Ezra 3:11Ezra 10:1
Nehemiah 6×
Nehemiah 1:6Nehemiah 9:2Nehemiah 9:3Nehemiah 11:17Nehemiah 12:24Nehemiah 12:46
Job 1×
Job 40:14
Psalms 67×
Psalms 6:5Psalms 7:17Psalms 9:1Psalms 18:49Psalms 28:7Psalms 30:4Psalms 30:9Psalms 30:12Psalms 32:5Psalms 33:2Psalms 35:18Psalms 42:5Psalms 42:11Psalms 43:4Psalms 43:5Psalms 44:8Psalms 45:17Psalms 49:18Psalms 52:9Psalms 54:6Psalms 57:9Psalms 67:3Psalms 67:5Psalms 71:22Psalms 75:1+ 42 more in Psalms
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 28:13
Isaiah 5×
Isaiah 12:1Isaiah 12:4Isaiah 25:1Isaiah 38:18Isaiah 38:19
Jeremiah 2×
Jeremiah 33:11Jeremiah 50:14
Lamentations 1×
Lam 3:53
Daniel 2×
Daniel 9:4Daniel 9:20
Zechariah 1×
Zech 1:21

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