Exodus 19:13:3Exod.19.13.W3TAB

יָ֗ד

yad

hand

Transliteration
YAD
Extended
YAHD
IPA
/jaːd/

Meaning by language

English
hand

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    YAD

  2. clause

    lo-ti-GA BO YAD ki-sa-KOL yis-sa-KEL o-ya-RO yi-ya-RE im-be-HE-MAH im-ISH LO yikh-YE

  3. sentence

    lo-ti-GA BO YAD ki-sa-KOL yis-sa-KEL o-ya-RO yi-ya-RE im-be-HE-MAH im-ISH LO yikh-YE bim-SHOKH ha-yo-VEL HEM-ma ya-e-LU va-HAR

Exegesis

The noun yad {יָד | yād} ‘hand’ functions impersonally with bo {בּוֹ | bô} ‘him’ pointing to the offender.

Root and etymology

y-dYod–Dalet

hand, power

In contextExodus 19:13

No hand is to touch him, for he shall surely be stoned or shot; whether beast or man, he shall not live . When the ram’s horn sounds long, then they may go up the mountain.

About this coordinate

Exodus 19:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 19:13, so the Hebrew word יָ֗ד (yad) 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 Exod.19.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.19.13.W3.S1) and character.