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STRONGS NUMBER H3034
Transliteration: yadah
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-daw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to throw, cast
Meaning: to throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan
Word Summary
yadah: to throw, cast
Original Word: יָדָהTransliteration: yadah
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-daw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to throw, cast
Meaning: to throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan
Strong's Concordance
cast out, make confession, praise, shoot, give thankful, A primitive root; used only as denominative from yad; literally, to use (i.e. Hold out) the hand; 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) -- cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
see HEBREW yad
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3034. yadah
[יָדָה] verb throw, cast (Arabic exeruit, emisit, II. IV. emisit (all now in special senses); Ethiopic throw, cast on or in (very often; compare ); where
Hiph`il give thanks, confess (originally acknowledge ?) is commonly derived, perhaps from gestures accompanying the act, see Thes LagOr. ii. 22, yet connection uncertain; Aramaic Pa`el וַדֵּי, Aph`el אוֺדִּי confess, , id.; but Ethiopic accuse, perhaps also from gesture; Palmyrene מודא render thanks, often in votive inscriptions, see Vog on No. 79; ומודא עבד VogNo. 101 = εὐχαρίστως ἀνέθηκε; יום כל מודן VogNo. 93. 1; **Palmyrene ידתא pious, read נה ירתא) SAC80 also IdJQ 1904, 593. ידתא pious VogNo. 29) —
Qal Imperative אֶלֿ יְדוּ shoot (arrows) at Jeremiah 50:14 (read probably, with some Manuscripts יְרוּ).
Pi`el Imperfect בִּי וַיַּדּוּ Lamentations 3:53 and they cast (stones) on me; Infinitive יַדּוֺת Zechariah 2:4 to cast down (the horns of the nations).
Hiph`il (connection with ידה throw, obscure, yet see above) Perfect הוֺדוּ 1 Kings 8:33 3t.; הוֺדִינוּ Psalm 75:2 (twice in verse); Imperfect יְהוֺדֶה Nehemiah 11:17 (on form see Ges§ 53, R. 7); יוֺדֶה Psalm 6:6; 1singular suffix אֲהוֺדֶנּוּ 28:7 (Gesl.c.); אוֺדֶנּוּ 42:6; Psalm 42:12; 43:5; plural יוֺדוּ 99:3 6t.; suffix יְהוֺדוּךָ Psalm 45:18 (Gesl.c.); יוֺדֻךָ 49:19, etc. + 41 t. Imperfect; Imperative הוֺדוּ Isaiah 12:4 16t.; הֹדוּ Psalm 107:1; Infinitive הוֺדוֺת 1 Chronicles 25:3 11t.; הוֺדֹת Ezra 3:11; הֹדוֺת 1 Chronicles 16:7 4t. (see. Baer Psalm 92:2); Participle מוֺדֶה Proverbs 28:13; plural מוֺדִים 1 Chronicles 29:13; —
1 give thanks, laud, praise;
a. with accusative (1) of men, Judah Genesis 49:8 (poetic play on name); Job (ironical) Job 40:14; the king Psalm 45:18; the rich Psalm 49:19; (2) of ׳י, Genesis 29:35 (J explanation name יהודה); elsewhere (mostly Psalms and Chronicles) of ritual worship (see LagOr. ii. 22 f.); object בי ׳שֵׁם Isaiah 25:1; Psalm 44:9; Psalm 54:8; 99:3; 138:2; Psalm 142:8; י ׳מֶּלֶא 89:6; יהוה Psalm 7:18; 9:2; 109:30; 111:1; יָהּ 118:10; suffix ךָ+? 30:10; Psalm 30:13; 35:18; 43:4; Psalm 52:11; 67:4 (twice in verse); 67:6 (twice in verse); 71:22; 76:11; 88:11; 118:21, 28; 119:7; 138:1; 139:14; Isaiah 38:18-19, (song of Hezekiah); — Psalm 42:6; Psalm 42:12; 43:5; אֲהוֺדֶנּוּ מִשִּׁירִי 28:7 with my song will I praise him; י ׳אוֺדְךָ I will praise thee ׳י 2 Samuel 22:50 = Psalm 18:50 = 108:4, Isaiah 12:1 (exilic hymn); אדני Psalm 57:10; 86:12, compare 138:4; 145:10.
b. followed by לְ only of the ritual worship: י ׳לְשֵׁם Psalm 106:47 = 1 Chronicles 16:35; Psalm 122:4; Psalm 140:14; קָדְשׁוֺ לְזֵכֶר 30:5; 97:12; ׳לי 1 Chronicles 16:4, 7, 41; 23:30; 25:3; 2 Chronicles 5:13; 7:6; 20:22; Psalm 33:2; 92:2; 105:1 = 1 Chronicles 16:8 = Isaiah 12:4; לי ׳הודו טוב כי give thanks to ׳י for he is good Psalm 106:1; 107:1; 118:1; 118:29; 136:1; 1 Chronicles 16:34; so Jeremiah 33:11 (followed by ׳אֶתיֿ); compare הוד(ו)ת2 Chronicles 7:3; Ezra 3:11; לי ׳יודו חסדו Psalm 107:8; 107:15; 107:21; 107:31; לאלהים Nehemiah 12:46; Psalm 136:1; לאדני 136:3; לאל 136:26; suffixes referring to God: לְךָ 6:6; 79:13; 119:62; לוֺ 100:4; לך + אלהים 75:2 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 29:13; absolute 2 Chronicles 31:2; Nehemiah 11:17; 12:24 all of the ritual worship.
2 confess,
a. the name of God, "" התפלל התחנן, שׁוּב,, 1 Kings 8:33, 35 2 Chronicles 6:24, 26.
b. פשׁע עֲלֵי Psalm 32:5 ("" כִסִּיתִי לֹא); וְעֹזֵב מוֺדֶה (פשׁעיו) Proverbs 28:13 confessing and forsaking (his transgressions; opposed to מְכַסֶּה).
Hithpa`el Perfect הִתְוַדָּה Leviticus 5:5; 16:21; הִתְוַדּוּ 26:40; Numbers 5:7; Imperfect1singular אֶתְוַדֶּה Daniel 9:4; plural יִתְוַדּוּ Nehemiah 9:2; Infinitive suffix הִתְוַדֹּתוֺ Ezra 10:1; Participle מִתְוַדֶּה Nehemiah 1:6; Daniel 9:20; plural מִתְוַדִּים2 Chronicles 30:22; Nehemiah 9:3; —
1 confess, absolute Ezra 10:1; Nehemiah 9:3; Daniel 9:4; with accusative עָוֺן Leviticus 16:21 (P), 26:40 (H); חטאת Numbers 5:7 (P), Daniel 9:20; חָטָא אֲשֶׁר Leviticus 5:5 (P); חטאות עַל Nehemiah 1:6; 9:2.
2 give thanks, ליהוה, in the ritual worship 2 Chronicles 30:22.