וְ֝/יָדַ֗יִם

𐤅/𐤉𐤃𐤉𐤌

yâd

and 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.

H3027

Proverbs 6:17 · Word #5

Lexicon H3027

Lemmaיָד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤃
Transliterationyâd
Strong'sH3027
DefinitionThe 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 HC/Ncbda 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand hands

SIBI-P1 Translation H3027-50

and two hands

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + common noun, dual number, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe noun יָד means "hand" in the sense of the open, acting hand. The dual form יָדַיִם denotes a pair—"two hands"—and the prefixed וְ adds "and," preserving both number and conjunction.

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