יַ֖ד

𐤉𐤃

yad

hand

Hand (primarily as the open human hand), and by extension: agency, power, control, possession, side (as opposed to front or back), location, means by which something is accomplished. Used literally to refer to the physical hand, but commonly extended to denote authority, means, possession, or participation.

H3028

Daniel 6:28 · Word #12

Lexicon H3028

Lemmaיַד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤃
Transliterationyad
Strong'sH3028
DefinitionHand (primarily as the open human hand), and by extension: agency, power, control, possession, side (as opposed to front or back), location, means by which something is accomplished. Used literally to refer to the physical hand, but commonly extended to denote authority, means, possession, or participation.

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

Common Translation

Phrasehand

SIBI-P1 Translation H3028-08

hand

Morphological NotesNoun, common gender, singular, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe noun יָד in singular absolute form denotes the open human hand, the organ of grasping and acting. Rendering it as "hand" preserves the core concrete meaning from which its extended senses of power and agency derive.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

hand

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'Hand' is the correct direct rendering for the noun in context.