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יַד
yad · Hebrew · Strong's H3028 · 17 occurrences
The KJV renders 18 different Hebrew and Greek words as “power”
What it means
{a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3027 (יָד)
How the KJV renders it
hand, power
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“power”
“hand”
also renders cheír (G5495), chôphen (H2651)
Where it appears
17 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 16 verses shown.
Daniel 2:34 · AR/Ncfda
You saw until a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image on its feet that were of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces.
Daniel 2:38 · AR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms
Wherever the children of men dwell, he has given the animals of the field and the birds of the sky into your hand, and has made you rule over them all. You are the head of gold.
Daniel 2:45 · AR/Ncfda
Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold, the great God has made known to the king what will happen hereafter. The dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.”
Daniel 3:15 · ANcfpc/Sp1cs
Now if you are ready whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music to fall down and worship the image which I have made, good; but if you don’t worship, you shall be cast the same hour into the middle of a burning fiery furnace. Who is that god who will deliver you out of my hands?”
Daniel 3:17 · ANcfpc/Sp2ms
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
Daniel 4:35 · AR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”
Daniel 5:5 ANcfscDaniel 5:23 AR/Ncfsc/Sp3msDaniel 5:24 ANcfsd/TdDaniel 6:27 ANcfscDaniel 7:25 AR/Ncfsc/Sp3msEzra 5:8 AR/Ncfsc/Sp3mpEzra 5:12 AR/NcfscEzra 6:12 ANcfsc/Sp3msEzra 7:14 AR/Ncfsc/Sp2msEzra 7:25 AR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.