Hebrew · H3027, H5186 · unreviewed

יָד נְטוּיָה

A hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows] · to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)

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יָד H3027 a hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
Pronunciation yād
Open hand signifies power, control, and agency; extends from literal grasp to dominion and divine authority throughout Scripture.
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נָטָה H5186 to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
Pronunciation nāṭāh
Stretching outward that bends or deflects; foundational for both physical extension and moral deviation or turning away.
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What does יָד נְטוּיָה (yad netuyah) mean in the Bible?

יָד · נָטָה is a Hebrew word meaning "hand extended in powerful action".

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Meaning

hand extended in powerful action
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