Deuteronomy 14:29:20Deut.14.29.W20TAB
יָדְךָ֖
yadkha
“of your hands”
- Transliteration
- yad-KHA
- Extended
- yahd-KHAH
- IPA
- /jadˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of your hands
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yad-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
be-KHOL-ma-a-SEH yad-KHA
- clause
le-MA-an ye-va-re-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-ma-a-SEH yad-KHA a-SHER ta-a-SE
- sentence
u-VA ha-le-VI KI EIN-LO KHE-lek ve-na-kha-LA im-MAKH ve-ha-GER ve-ha-ya-TOM ve-ha-al-ma-NA a-SHER bish-a-re-KHA ve-akh-LU ve-sa-VE-u le-MA-an ye-va-re-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-ma-a-SEH yad-KHA a-SHER ta-a-SE
Exegesis
The construct bə-kōl ma·ʿă-sê yā-de-kha ʾăšer ta·ʿa-sē-hû {בְּכָל־מַעֲשֵׂה יָדְךָ אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשֶׂה} ‘in all the work of your hand which you do’ denotes every action. The Hebrew asyndeton and vav-consecutive highlight inclusivity and divine blessing as the narrative goal.
Root and etymology
“hand, power”
In context — Deuteronomy 14:29
And the Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and the sojourner , and the orphan, and the widow who are within your gates, shall come and eat and be satisfied, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 14:29:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Deuteronomy 14:29, so the Hebrew word יָדְךָ֖ (yadkha) 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 Deut.14.29.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.29.W20.S1) and character.