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Lexicon :: Strong's H3225 - yāmîn

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יָמִין
Transliteration
yāmîn
Pronunciation
yaw-meen'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 872a

Strong’s Definitions

יָמִין yâmîyn, yaw-meen'; from H3231; the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south:— left-handed, right (hand, side), south.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x

The KJV translates Strong's H3225 in the following manner: hand (105x), right (24x), side (5x), south (3x), lefthanded (with H334) (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x
The KJV translates Strong's H3225 in the following manner: hand (105x), right (24x), side (5x), south (3x), lefthanded (with H334) (2x).
  1. right, right hand, right side

    1. right hand

    2. right (of direction)

    3. south (the direction of the right hand when facing East)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָמִין yâmîyn, yaw-meen'; from H3231; the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south:— left-handed, right (hand, side), south.
STRONGS H3225: Abbreviations
† I. יָמִין 137 noun feminineExodus 15:6 (Proverbs 27:16 no except, see Now Str) right hand (Late Hebrew id.; SI3 מימן on the right; Aramaic יַמִּינָא, bdb041101; Arabic bdb041102 right, right side, right hand, south; Ethiopic bdb041103 right hand, bdb041104 right side, Sabean ימן right hand, ימנת soth, are also quoted; Assyrian imnu, right, right side, on the right, DlHWB 307) — absolute יָמִין Genesis 13:9 + 40 times; construct יְמִין 1 Samuel 23:24 + 19 times; suffix יְמִינִי Jeremiah 22:24 + 6 times, etc.; always singular: —
1. right hand:
a. literally of man, often opposed to שׂמאֹול Genesis 48:13, 14 (compare Genesis 48:18), Daniel 12:7; יָדַע בֵּיןיְֿמִינוֺ לִשְׂמאֹלוֺ Jonah 4:11 distinguish between one's right hand and one's left; שׁלח ימים Judges 5:26 (|| יד); as holding the lot Ezekiel 21:27; also of right hand as skilful Psalm 137:5; as receiving bribes Psalm 26:10 (|| יָדַיִן); used in false swearing יְמִינָם וְמִין שֶׁקֶר Psalm 144:8; Psalm 144:11 their right hand is a right hand of falsehood; oft also with יַד, יַדיִֿמִינוֺ Genesis 48:17 (E) hand of his right = his right hand Judges 7:20; 2 Samuel 20:9; אִטֵּר יַדיְֿמִינוֺ Judges 3:15; Judges 20:16 bound as to one's right hand, i.e. left-handed.
b. figurative, of right hand as held by י׳ Isaiah 41:13; Isaiah 45:1; so יַדיֿמיני Psalm 73:23.
c. right hand of י׳, as instrument of delivering Israel Exodus 15:6 (twice in verse); Exodus 15:12 +, compare בִּגְכוּרוֺת יֵשַׁע יְמִינוֺ Psalm 20:7; שְׁנוֺת יְמִין עֶלְיוֺן Psalm 77:11; || זְרוֺעַ Psalm 98:1; as acquiring the temple-site Psalm 78:54; as holding his servant Psalm 18:36 (line omitted in || 2 Samuel 22:36), compare Psalm 63:9 & בִּימִין צִדְקִי Isaiah 41:10; as finding, lighting upon (מצא) his enemies Psalm 21:9 (|| יד); as full of צֶדֶק Psalm 48:11; as dispensing blessings Psalm 16:11 נעימות בימינך (compare Proverbs 3:16 of wisdom, personified); used in divine oath is Psalm 62:8 (|| זְרוֺעַ).
2. of situation on, or direction toward, the right:
a. of situation, with מִן, מִימִינָם וּמְשְּׂמאֹלָם Exodus 14:22, 29 a wall on their right hand and on their left hand; similarly 2 Samuel 16:6; 1 Kings 7:39, 49 2 Chronicles 3:17; 4:6; 1 Kings 22:19 (= 2 Chronicles 18:18 with על), 2 Chronicles 4:7, 8; Psalm 91:7 (|| מִצִּדְּךָ); for protection Psalm 16:8; מימין ל 2 Kings 23:13; Ezekiel 10:3; with לְ, וַתֵּשֶׁב לִימִינוֺ 1 Kings 2:19, so Psalm 110:1; Psalm 45:10; Psalm 109:31; with עַלֿ Zechariah 3:1; 1 Chronicles 6:24; 2 Chronicles 18:18 (= 1 Kings 22:19 with מן), Nehemiah 8:4; Job 30:12; Psalm 109:6; compare Psalm 110:5; without preposition יְמִין הָעִיר 2 Samuel 24:5; Job 23:9.
b. of direction toward, literal נָטָה ימין Numbers 20:17; Numbers 22:26 (both J E); סוּר ימין Deuteronomy 2:27; 1 Samuel 6:12; פָּרַץ ימין ושׂ׳ Isaiah 54:3; also (verb הִמָּרֶד in previous clause) Genesis 13:9; הַבֵּיט ימין Psalm 142:5; and looking is implied also in Ezekiel 1:10 (with אֶלֿ; opposed to מֵהַשְּׂמאֹול); with עַל, נטה (לָלֶכֶת) על הַיָּמִין 2 Samuel 2:19, 21; פנה עליֿמין Genesis 24:49; followed by אֶל, of course (הלך) of boundary Joshua 17:1; with לְ, לַיָמִין מֵעַל לַחוֺמָה Nehemiah 12:31 (verb omitted, went) to the right above the wall; figurative of moral deviation, יָמִין ֗֗֗ מִן־הַדָּבָר סוּר וּשְׂמֹאול Deuteronomy 17:11, so Deuteronomy 5:29; Deuteronomy 17:20; Deuteronomy 28:14; Joshua 1:7; Joshua 23:6; 2 Kings 22:2 2 Chronicles 34:2; נטה ימין ושׂ׳ Proverbs 4:27; also (very late) of the right as morally good, לֵב חָכָן לִימִינוֺ (opposed to שׂמאל) Ecclesiastes 10:2 De Reuss Now.
†3. of other parts of the body, besides hand (see יַדיֿמינו etc. above): right thigh יֶרֶךְ יְמִינוֺ Judges 3:16, 24; eye עֵין יָמִין 1 Samuel 11:2; עין ימינו Zechariah 11:17 (twice in verse); especially שׁוֺק הַיָּמִין i.e. the right (upper) leg of sacrificial animal Exodus 29:22; Leviticus 7:32, 33; Leviticus 8:25, 26; Leviticus 9:21; Numbers 18:18.
†4. = south, because when facing east the right hand is toward the south: מִימִין הַיְשִׁימוֺן 1 Samuel 23:19; אֶליְֿמִין 1 Samuel 23:24; ישׁב מִימִינֵךְ Ezekiel 16:46 (|| עלשֿׂמאולך); צָפוֺן וְיָמִין Psalm 89:13; perhaps also Psalm 107:3, see יָם 9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:9; 13:9; 24:49; 48:13; 48:14; 48:17; 48:18

Exodus

14:22; 14:29; 15:6; 15:6; 15:12; 29:22

Leviticus

7:32; 7:33; 8:25; 8:26; 9:21

Numbers

18:18; 20:17; 22:26

Deuteronomy

2:27; 5:29; 17:11; 17:20; 28:14

Joshua

1:7; 17:1; 23:6

Judges

3:15; 3:16; 3:24; 5:26; 7:20; 20:16

1 Samuel

6:12; 11:2; 23:19; 23:24; 23:24

2 Samuel

2:19; 2:21; 16:6; 20:9; 22:36; 24:5

1 Kings

2:19; 7:39; 7:49; 22:19; 22:19

2 Kings

22:2; 23:13

1 Chronicles

6:24

2 Chronicles

3:17; 4:6; 4:7; 4:8; 18:18; 18:18; 34:2

Nehemiah

8:4; 12:31

Job

23:9; 30:12

Psalms

16:8; 16:11; 18:36; 20:7; 21:9; 26:10; 45:10; 48:11; 62:8; 63:9; 73:23; 77:11; 78:54; 89:13; 91:7; 98:1; 107:3; 109:6; 109:31; 110:1; 110:5; 137:5; 142:5; 144:8; 144:11

Proverbs

3:16; 4:27; 27:16

Ecclesiastes

10:2

Isaiah

41:10; 41:13; 45:1; 54:3

Jeremiah

22:24

Ezekiel

1:10; 10:3; 16:46; 21:27

Daniel

12:7

Jonah

4:11

Zechariah

3:1; 11:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3225 matches the Hebrew יָמִין (yāmîn),
which occurs 42 times in 39 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:8 -

I always let the LORD guide me.[fn]

Because he is at my right hand,

I will not be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 -

You reveal the path of life to me;

in your presence is abundant joy;

at your right hand are eternal pleasures.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:7 -

Display the wonders of your faithful love,

Savior of all who seek refuge

from those who rebel against your right hand.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:35 -

You have given me the shield of your salvation;

your right hand upholds me,

and your humility exalts me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:6 -

Now I know that the LORD gives victory to his anointed;

he will answer him from his holy heaven

with mighty victories from his right hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:8 -

Your hand will capture all your enemies;

your right hand will seize those who hate you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:10 -

in whose hands are evil schemes

and whose right hands are filled with bribes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:3 -

For they did not take the land by their sword —

their arm did not bring them victory —

but by your right hand, your arm,

and the light of your face,

because you were favorable toward them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4 -

in your splendor ride triumphantly

in the cause of truth, humility, and justice.

May your right hand show your awe-inspiring acts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:9 -

Kings’ daughters are among your honored women;

the queen, adorned with gold from Ophir,

stands at your right hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:10 -

Like your name, God, so your praise

reaches to the ends of the earth;

your right hand is filled with justice.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:5 -

Save with your right hand, and answer me,

so that those you love may be rescued.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:8 -

I follow close to you;

your right hand holds on to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:23 -

Yet I am always with you;

you hold my right hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:11 -

Why do you hold back your hand?

Stretch out[fn] your right hand and destroy them!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:10 -

So I say, “I am grieved

that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:54 -

He brought them to his holy territory,

to the mountain his right hand acquired.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:15 -

the root[fn] your right hand planted,

the son[fn] that you made strong for yourself.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:17 -

Let your hand be with the man at your right hand,

with the son of man

you have made strong for yourself.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:12 -

North and south ​— ​you created them.

Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:13 -

You have a mighty arm;

your hand is powerful;

your right hand is lifted high.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:25 -

“I will extend his power to the sea

and his right hand to the rivers.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:42 -

You have lifted high the right hand of his foes;

you have made all his enemies rejoice.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:7 -

Though a thousand fall at your side

and ten thousand at your right hand,

the pestilence will not reach you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 -

Sing a new song to the LORD,

for he has performed wonders;

his right hand and holy arm

have won him victory.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:6 -

Save with your right hand and answer me

so that those you love may be rescued.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:6 -

Set a wicked person over him;

let an accuser[fn] stand at his right hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:31 -

For he stands at the right hand of the needy

to save him from those who would condemn him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:1 -

This is the declaration of the LORD

to my Lord:

“Sit at my right hand

until I make your enemies your footstool.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:5 -

The Lord is at your right hand;

he will crush kings on the day of his anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:15 -

There are shouts of joy and victory

in the tents of the righteous:

“The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:16 -

“The LORD’s right hand is raised.

The LORD’s right hand performs valiantly! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 121:5 -

The LORD protects you;

the LORD is a shelter right by your side.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:5 -

If I forget you, Jerusalem,

may my right hand forget its skill.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:7 -

If I walk into the thick of danger,

you will preserve my life

from the anger of my enemies.

You will extend your hand;

your right hand will save me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:10 -

even there your hand will lead me;

your right hand will hold on to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:4 -

Look to the right and see:[fn]

no one stands up for me;

there is no refuge for me;

no one cares about me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:8 -

whose mouths speak lies,

whose right hands are deceptive.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:11 -

Set me free and rescue me

from foreigners

whose mouths speak lies,

whose right hands are deceptive.

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