Proverbs 3:27:5Prov.3.27.W5TAB
יָדְךָ֣
yadkha
“your hand”
- Transliteration
- YAD-kha
- Extended
- YAAD-khah
- IPA
- /ˈjaːd.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your 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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
YAD-kha
- phraseyour reading level
YAD-kha la-a-SOT
- clause
bih-ye-OT le-EL YAD-kha la-a-SOT
- sentence
al-tim-NA-toV mi-be-a-LAV bih-ye-OT le-EL YAD-kha la-a-SOT
Exegesis
A temporal condition is expressed by the infinitive construct bihyot {בִּהְי֨וֹת | bi-hi-yôt} ‘when it is’, combined with the idiom l’el yadekha {לְאֵ֖ל יָדֶךָ֣ | lə-ʾél yā-də-ḵā} ‘within the power of your hand’, denoting ability.
Root and etymology
y-dyod–dalet
“hand”
In context — Proverbs 3:27
Do not hold back good from its owners when it is within the power of your hand to do it.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 3:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Proverbs 3:27, so the Hebrew word יָדְךָ֣ (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 Prov.3.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.3.27.W5.S1) and character.