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Lexicon :: Strong's H3231 - yāman

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יָמַן
Transliteration
yāman
Pronunciation
yaw-man'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 872c

Strong’s Definitions

יָמַן yâman, yaw-man'; a primitive root; to be (physically) right (i.e. firm); but used only as denominative from H3225 and transitive, to be right-handed or take the right-hand side:—go (turn) to (on, use) the right hand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3231 in the following manner: right hand (3x), right (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3231 in the following manner: right hand (3x), right (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to choose the right, go to the right, use the right hand, be right handed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָמַן yâman, yaw-man'; a primitive root; to be (physically) right (i.e. firm); but used only as denominative from H3225 and transitive, to be right-handed or take the right-hand side:—go (turn) to (on, use) the right hand.
STRONGS H3231: Abbreviations
† I. [יָמַן] verb denominative
Hiph. go to or choose the right, use the right hand; — Imperfect 1st person singular coh. יְאֵימִ֫נָה Genesis 13:10 [Genesis 13:9] (J) then I will go to the right (opposed to וְאַשְׂמְאִ֫ילָה); 2nd person masculine plural תַּאֲמִינוּ [H541 Isaiah 30:21], figurative of turning aside from right course of life (|| תַּשְׂמְאִילוּ); Infinitive construct in phrase אִםאִֿשׁ לְהֵמִין וּלְהַשְׂמִיל מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ 2 Samuel 14:19 it is surely impossible to turn the right or to the left, etc.; Imperative feminine singular הֵימִ֫ינִי Ezekiel 21:21 [Ezekiel 21:16] go to the right! (opposed to הַשְׂמִ֫ילִי); Participle plural use the right hand: מַיְמִינִים וּמִשְׂמִאלִים בָּאֲבָנִים וּבַחִצִּים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת 1 Chronicles 12:2 using the right hand and the left hand with stones and with arrows in the bow (i.e. in throwing and shooting).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:9

2 Samuel

14:19

1 Chronicles

12:2

Ezekiel

21:16

H3231

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3231 matches the Hebrew יָמַן (yāman),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:9 - “Is not the whole H3605 land H776 before H6440 you? Please H4994 separate H6504 from me; if H518 to the left, H8040 then I will go H3231 to the right; H3231 or if H518 to the right, H3225 then I will go H8041 to the left.” H8041

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:19 - So the king H4428 said, H559 “Is the hand H3027 of Joab H3097 with you in all H3605 this?” H2088 And the woman H802 replied, H6030 “As your soul H5315 lives, H2416 my lord H113 the king, H4428 no H518 one can turn H3231 to the right H3231 or to the left H8041 from anything H3605 that my lord H113 the king H4428 has spoken. H1696 Indeed, H3588 it was your servant H5650 Joab H3097 who H1931 commanded H6680 me, and it was he who put H7760 all H3605 these H428 words H1697 in the mouth H6310 of your maidservant; H8198

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:2 - They were equipped H5401 with bows, H7198 using both the right H3231 hand H3231 and the left H8041 to sling stones H68 and to shoot arrows H2671 from the bow; H7198 they were Saul’s H7586 kinsmen H251 from Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:16 - “[fn]Show H2300 yourself sharp, H2300 go H3231 to the right; H3231 set H7760 yourself; go H8041 to the left, H8041 wherever H575 your [fn]edge H6440 is appointed. H3259
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