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Lexicon :: Strong's H3173 - yāḥîḏ

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יָחִיד
Transliteration
yāḥîḏ
Pronunciation
yaw-kheed'
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Part of Speech
adjective, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 858a

Strong’s Definitions

יָחִיד yâchîyd, yaw-kheed'; from H3161; properly, united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced):—darling, desolate, only (child, son), solitary.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H3173 in the following manner: only (6x), darling (2x), only child (1x), only son (1x), desolate (1x), solitary (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H3173 in the following manner: only (6x), darling (2x), only child (1x), only son (1x), desolate (1x), solitary (1x).
adjective

  1. only, only one, solitary, one

    1. only, unique, one

    2. solitary

    3. (TWOT) only begotten son

      substantive

  2. one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָחִיד yâchîyd, yaw-kheed'; from H3161; properly, united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced):—darling, desolate, only (child, son), solitary.
STRONGS H3173: Abbreviations
† יָחִיד adjective and substantive only, only one, solitary (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יָחִיד, יְחִידַי, bdb040207, bdb040208, id.; Arabic bdb040209 solitary) —
1. only one, especially of an only son, Genesis 22:2, 12, 16 את בנך את יְחִידְךָ thy son, thine only one, אֵבֶל יָחִיד Amos 8:10; Jeremiah 6:26 mourning for an only son, כמספד על היחיד Zechariah 12:10; Proverbs 4:3 רַךְ וְיָחִיד לפני אמי; so feminine יְחִידָה Judges 11:34.
2. feminine יְחִידָה as substantive Psalm 22:21; Psalm 35:17 יְחִידָתִי my only one, poetic for my life, as the one unique and priceless possession which can never be replaced (in each || נַפְשִׁי).
3. solitary, Psalm 25:16 כי יחיד ועני אני; Psalm 68:7 מוֺשִׁיב יְחִידִים בַּיְתָה causing solitary, isolated ones (i.e. friendless wanderers or exiles; || אֲסִירִים) to dwell at home (Lag Ch and others מֵשִׁיב bringing back home).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:2; 22:12; 22:16

Judges

11:34

Psalms

22:21; 25:16; 35:17; 68:7

Proverbs

4:3

Jeremiah

6:26

Amos

8:10

Zechariah

12:10

H3173

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3173 matches the Hebrew יָחִיד (yāḥîḏ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:2 - And he said, Take thy son, the beloved one, whom thou hast loved—Isaac, and go into the high land, and offer him there for a whole-burnt-offering on one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12 - And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the child, neither do anything to him, for now I know that thou fearest God, and for my sake thou hast not spared thy beloved son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:16 - saying, I have sworn by myself, says the Lord, because thou hast done this thing, and on my account hast not spared thy beloved son,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:34 - And Jephthae came to Massepha to his house; and behold, his daughter came forth to meet him with timbrels and dances; and she was his only child, he had not another son or daughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:20 - (LXX 21:21) Deliver my soul from the sword; my only-begotten one from the power of the dog.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:16 - (LXX 24:16) Look upon me, and have mercy upon me; for I am an only child and poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:17 - (LXX 34:17) O Lord, when wilt thou look upon me? Deliver my soul from their mischief, mine only-begotten one from the lions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:6 - (LXX 67:7) God settles the solitary in a house; leading forth prisoners mightily, also them that act provokingly, even them that dwell in tombs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:3 - For I also was a son obedient to my father, and loved in the sight of my mother:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 - O daughter of my people, gird thyself with sackcloth: sprinkle thyself with ashes; make for thyself pitiable lamentation, as the mourning for a beloved son: for misery will come suddenly upon you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:10 - and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:10 - And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and compassion: and [fn] they shall look upon me, because they have mocked me, and they shall make lamentation for him, as for a beloved friend, and they shall grieve intensely, as for a first-born son.
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