Strong's Lexicon

H3259

H3259 — יָעַד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewya`adverbOccurrences: 29TWOT: 878

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3259
Word:יָעַד
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:29
Transliteration:ya`ad
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:yaw-ad'
Meaning:1. to fix upon (by agreement or appointment) 2. (by implication) to meet (at a stated time) 3. (of court) to summon 4. to direct (in a certain quarter or position) 5. (of marriage) to engage, betroth
KJV Renderings:agree, (make an) appoint(-ment,a time), assemble (selves), betroth, gather (selves, together), meet (together), set (a time).

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יָעַד verb appoint (Late Hebrew id., appoint, assign, especially of acquiring or designating as wife; Aramaic id.; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2241] promise, threaten, predict, III. appoint a time or place ; perhaps Assyrian ¹du , decide, M-A17 DlHWB 230; Phoenician proper name אשמניעד) —

Qal Perfect suffix יְעָדוֺ 2Sam 20:5 יְעָדָהּ Exod 21:8 + 2 t.; Imperfect 3 masculine suffix יִיעָדֶנָּה Exod 21:9 — appoint, a time 2Sam 20:5 place Jer 47:7 a rod Mic 6:9 assign or designate as concubine Exod 21:8; Exod 21:9 ( J E ).
Niph`al Perfect נוֺעַדְתִּי Exod 25:22 נִעַדְתִּי Exod 29:43 plural נוֺעֲדוּ Ps 48:5; Num 10:3; Num 10:4 נוֺעָ֑דוּ Amos 3:3 Imperfect אִוָּעֵד Exod 29:42 + 3 t.; 3 plural וַיִּוָּעֲדוּ Josh 11:5; Job 2:11 1 plural נִוָּעֵד Neh 6:10 וְנִוָּעֲדָה Neh 6:2 Participle plural נוֺעָדִים Num 14:35 + 3 t.; נֹעָדִים Num 16:11
1. reflexive, meet at an appointed place, with לְ, of Yahweh meeting Moses at the Tent of 'Meeting' Exod 29:42; Exod 29:43; Exod 30:36 ( P ); at the throne of the Kapporeth Exod 25:22; Exod 30:6; Num 17:19 ( P ).
2. meet by appointment Amos 3:3; Job 2:11 with בְּ of place, Neh 6:2 אֶל of place Neh 6:10.
3. gather, assemble by appointment, kings for a campaign (absolute) Josh 11:5 ( D ), Ps 48:5 with אֶל, unto Moses Num 10:4 ( P ); to the door of the tent of meeting Num 10:3 ( P ); with עַל, unto Solomon 1Kgs 8:5 = 2Chr 5:6 against Yahweh Num 14:35; Num 16:11 ; Num 27:3 ( P ).
Po`el Perfect 1 singular יוֺעַדְתִּי (for ᵑ0 יוֺדַעְתִּי) 1Sam 21:3 followed by accusative of person + אֶל of place, according to ᵐ5 We Dr Kit Bu.
Hiph`il Imperfect מִי יוֺעִדֶנִּי Jer 50:44 = מִי יֹעִידֶנִּי Jer 49:19 = מִי יוֺעִידֵנִי Job 9:19 who will make me meet him at the appointed place (of judgement)? i.e. who will summon or arraign me?
Hoph`al Participle מוּעָדִים לִפְנֵי Jer 24:1 be set, placed before; אָנָה פָנַיִךְ מֻעָדוֺת Ezek 21:21 whither thy face is set.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

יעד (yah-gad’)

Exodus 21:8

KJV: If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.please…: Heb. be evil in the eyes of, etc
EHCC: who Aath betrothed her to himself,

Exodus 288:90

EHCC: 5.the set time which he had appointed him.

Jeremiah 47:7

KJV: How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.How…: Heb. How canst thou
EHCC: there hath he appointed it,

Micah 6:9

KJV: The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.the man…: or, thy name shall see that which is
EHCC: who hath appotnted it.

Exodus 21:9

KJV: And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
EHCC: if he have betrothed her unto his son,

Exodus 25:22

KJV: And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
EHCC: And there 7 will meet with thee.

Exodus 29:43

KJV: And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and the tabernacle shall be sanctified by my glory.the tabernacle: or, Israel
EHCC: And there J will meet with the children of

Numbers 10:3

KJV: And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
EHCC: the assembly shall assemble themseloes

Psalms 48:4

KJV: For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
EHCC: (5). the kings were assembled,

Amos 3:3

KJV: Can two walk together, except they be agreed?
EHCC: two walk together, except they be agreed?

Exodus 29:42

KJV: This shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the Lord: where I will meet you, to speak there unto thee.
EHCC: where J will meet you,

Exodus 30:6

KJV: And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.
EHCC: 36. where J will meet with thee.

Numbers 17:4

KJV: And thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
EHCC: (19). where J will meet with you.

Joshua 11:5

KJV: And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.met…: Heb. assembled by appointment
EHCC: And when all these kings were met together,

Nehemiah 6:2

KJV: That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
EHCC: let us meet together in (some one of) the

Job 2:11

KJV: Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
EHCC: for they had made an appointment together

Numbers 14:35

KJV: I the Lord have said, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
EHCC: that are gathered together against me:

Numbers 16:11

KJV: For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?
EHCC: thy company (are) gathered together

Numbers 27:3

KJV: Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.
EHCC: them that gathered themselves together

1 Kings 8:5

KJV: And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
EHCC: that were assembled unto him,

2 Chronicles 5:6

KJV: Also king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
EHCC: that were assembled unto him

Jeremiah 49:19

KJV: Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?appoint me…: or, convent me in judgment?
EHCC: who will appoint me the time? (marg. or

Jeremiah 50:44

KJV: Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?appoint me…: or, convent me to plead?
EHCC: who will appoint me the time? (marg. or.

Jeremiah 24:1

KJV: The Lord shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the Lord, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
EHCC: two baskets of figs (were) set before the

Ezekiel 21:16

KJV: Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set.or on…: Heb. set thyself, take the left hand
EHCC: (21 ). whithersoever thy face (is) set.

Isaiah 28:17

KJV: Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
EHCC: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge
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