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Hebrew · H3161

יָחַד

יָחַד is a Hebrew word meaning "to be (or become) one".

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יָחַדH3161

What does יָחַד mean in the Bible?

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What does יָחַד mean in the Bible?

יָחַד is a Hebrew word meaning "to be (or become) one".

How does the BSB render H3161?

The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Give me an undivided (1), join (1), join them (1).

Where does יָחַד appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 49:6. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (1), Isaiah (1), Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Give me an undivided1×Psalms 86:11
join1×Genesis 49:6
join them1×Isaiah 14:20
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 49:6תֵּחַ֣דtojoinVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularPsalms 86:11יַחֵ֥דtoGive me an undividedVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularIsaiah 14:20תֵחַ֤דtojoin themVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 49:6
Aligned rows3
Books represented3
Genesis1Psalms1Isaiah1
Source forms
יַחֵ֥ד1xya·ḥêḏPsalms 86:11
תֵחַ֤ד1xṯê·ḥaḏIsaiah 14:20
תֵּחַ֣ד1xtê·ḥaḏGenesis 49:6
Parsing patterns
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular1xPsalms 86:11
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular1xIsaiah 14:20
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular1xGenesis 49:6
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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