יד/ו
𐤉𐤃/𐤅
yâd
his 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.
Leviticus 16:21 · Word #5
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 HNcbdc/Sp3ms
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 | his hands |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3027-82
his hand
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יָד denotes the open, active hand as the organ of grasping and acting. The construct form with 3ms pronominal suffix yields the possessive "his hand," preserving both singular number and masculine possession. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
his hands
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Contextually, both hands are referred to, so 'his hands' is more precise than 'his hand.' |