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Left-Handed

(Judg. 3:15; This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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Study overview

Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H3027
Hebrew
יָד · yâd

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

יָד

H3027
Transliteration
yâd
Pronunciation
yawd
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
1,618

Glosses

([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.

Lexicon definition

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Left-handed

(Judg. 3:15; 20:16), one unable to use the right hand skilfully, and who therefore uses the left; and also one who uses the left as well as the right, ambidexter. Such a condition of the hands is due to physical causes. This quality was common apparently in the tribe of Benjamin.

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Left-Handed

Indexed occurrences: 1

Source: Strong's Concordance · View data sources

All Scripture references6 references

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

Judges 1

Isaiah 1

Zechariah 1

Matthew 1

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