על יד

על יד

Hebrew

Alternative forms

• על־יד‎

Preposition

עַל יַד־‎ • (al yad)

1. beside, near
   • Exodus 2:5, with translation of the English Standard Version:

     ‏וְנַעֲרֹתֶיהָ הֹלְכֹת עַל יַד הַיְאֹר‎

     while her young women walked beside the river

   • 2 Samuel 15:2, with translation of the King James Version:

     ‏וְהִשְׁכִּים אַבְשָׁלוֹם וְעָמַד עַל יַד דֶּרֶךְ הַשָּׁעַר וַיְהִי כָּל הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה לּוֹ רִיב לָבוֹא אֶל הַמֶּלֶךְ לַמִּשְׁפָּט וַיִּקְרָא אַבְשָׁלוֹם אֵלָיו‎

     And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him

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   • 1 Chronicles 29:8, with translation of the American Standard Version:

     ‏וְהַנִּמְצָא אִתּוֹ אֲבָנִים נָתְנוּ לְאוֹצַר בֵּית יהוה עַל יַד יְחִיאֵל הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּי‎

     And they with whom [precious] stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Jehovah, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite

3. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see על‎,‎ יד‎.

Synonyms

• לְיַד־‎

See also

• על ידי‎