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# יָחַד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3161

**be united** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

be united [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3161/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָחַד: vb. be united [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3161/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. be united (Arabic وَحَدَ be alone, ii. make one; NH Pi. יִּחֵד make or declare one; Aramaic יַחֵד unite, ܫܰܘܚܶܕ set alone)— Impf. 3 fs. Gn 49:6 בִּקְהָלָם אַל־תֵּחַד כְּבוֹדִי in their assembly let my glory not be united (‖ בְּסֹדָם אַל־תָּבֹא נַפְשִׁי); 2 fs. Is 14:20 לֹא תֵחַד אִתָּם בִּקְבוּרָה. Imv. ψ 86:11 יַחֵד לְבָבִי לְיִרְאָה שְׁמֶ֑ךָ unite my heart (i.e. concentrate its affections, cf. Je 32:39) to fear thy name (but 𝔊 𝔖 𝔙 Gr Bi Ch יִחַדְּ (from חָדָה) let my heart rejoice, etc.)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (11 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: let it be united (1); unite (1); you will be united (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 86:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.86.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.86.11/#tree)

ה֘וֹרֵ֤נִי יְהוָ֨ה ׀ דַּרְכֶּ֗ךָ אֲהַלֵּ֥ךְ בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ יַחֵ֥ד לְ֝בָבִ֗י לְיִרְאָ֥ה שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* teach me O.Yahweh way your I.will.walk in truth your unite heart my to fear name your

*JPS 1917:* Teach me, O LORD, Thy way, that I may walk in Thy truth; make one my heart to fear Thy name.

[Isaiah 14:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.14.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.14.20/#tree)

לֹֽא־תֵחַ֤ד אִתָּם֙ בִּקְבוּרָ֔ה כִּֽי־אַרְצְךָ֥ שִׁחַ֖תָּ עַמְּךָ֣ הָרָ֑גְתָּ לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵ֥א לְעוֹלָ֖ם זֶ֥רַע מְרֵעִֽים׃

*Word for word:* not you.will.be.united with them in burial (dm) land your you.have.ruined people your you.have.slain not it.will.be.named forever of.perpetuity \[the\].offspring of.evil-doers

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, thou hast slain thy people; the seed of evil-doers shall not be named for ever.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3161.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3161/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).