1 Samuel 13:22:81 Sam.13.22.W8TAB

בְּיַ֣ד

beyad

in the hand of

Transliteration
be-YAD
Extended
beh-YAHD
IPA
/bəˈjad/

Meaning by language

English
in the hand of

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Result
בְּ + יַ֣ד
be + yad
beyad

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-YAD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-YAD kol-ha-AM

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA be-YOM mil-khe-MET ve-LO nim-TSA KHE-rev va-kha-NIT be-YAD kol-ha-AM a-SHER et-sha-UL ve-et-yo-na-TAN

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA be-YOM mil-khe-MET ve-LO nim-TSA KHE-rev va-kha-NIT be-YAD kol-ha-AM a-SHER et-sha-UL ve-et-yo-na-TAN va-tim-ma-TSE le-sha-UL u-le-yo-na-TAN be-NO

Exegesis

The possessive phrase be-yaḏ kol-hā-ʿām {בְּיַ֣ד כָּל־הָעָ֔ם | bə-yaḏ kol-hā-ʿām} ‘in the hand of all the people’ is qualified by the relative pronoun ʾă-šer {אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ʾă-šer} ‘who.’

Root and etymology

y-dyod–dalet

hand, power

In context1 Samuel 13:22

And it came to pass on the day of battle that no sword or spear was found in the hand of all the people who were with Saul and Jonathan, but it was found for Saul and for Jonathan his son.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 13:22:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 13:22, so the Hebrew word בְּיַ֣ד (beyad) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Sam.13.22.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.22.W8.S1) and character.