Yaad יָעַד

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Yaad
יָעַד
Transliterationyaad
Strong's numberH3259
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto appoint
Occurrences29 in 29 verses
Most frequent inExodus (7)

Yaad (Hebrew יָעַד, Strong's H3259) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to appoint”. It occurs 29 times in 29 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to fix, appoint, assemble, meet, set, betroth
1a)(Qal) to appoint, assign, designate
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to meet
1b2) to meet by appointment
1b3) to gather, assemble by appointment
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet
1d) (Hophal) to be set, be placed before, be fixed

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmeet (7), together (5), appointed (3), assembled (3), set (3), betrothed (2), time (2), assemble (1), gather (1), appointment (1), agreed (1)
BSBi will meet (4), who had assembled (2), let us meet (2), can challenge me (2), had designated her for himself (1), he chooses her (1), i will also meet (1), is to assemble (1), are to gather (1), which has conspired (1), who have conspired (1), i meet (1), and 11 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Yaad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Joshua

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Job

Psalms

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Amos

Micah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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