Genesis 14:22:6Gen.14.22.W6TAB
יָדִ֤י
yadi
“my hand”
- Transliteration
- ya-DI
- Extended
- yah-DEE
- IPA
- /jaː.ˈdiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my hand
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ya-DI
- phraseyour reading level
ha-ri-MO-ti ya-DI el-Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ha-ri-MO-ti ya-DI el-Ye-ho-VAH EL el-YON ko-NEH sha-MA-yim va-A-rets
- sentence
va-YO-mer av-RAM el-ME-lekh se-DOM ha-ri-MO-ti ya-DI el-Ye-ho-VAH EL el-YON ko-NEH sha-MA-yim va-A-rets
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the Hifil perfect harimoti yadi {הֲרִימֹתִי יָדִי | hă-rî-mō-tî yā-ḏî} ‘I have raised my hand’ presents a completed oath gesture, with the raised hand serving as a cultural oath sign.
Root and etymology
y-l-d
“to bear, to beget, to give birth”
In context — Genesis 14:22
And Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High , Possessor of heaven and earth.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 14:22, so the Hebrew word יָדִ֤י (yadi) 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 Gen.14.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.22.W6.S1) and character.