ידה

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic, from an earlier biradical root *yad- (“hand; authority; strength”) (whence also יָד (yad, “hand”)). Cognate with Aramaic 𐡉𐡃𐡄 (yadah, “to laud”), Ge'ez ዋደዳ (wadda, “to join together, establish firmly”) and Ugaritic 𐎊𐎄𐎋 (ydk, “penis”).

Pronunciation

Verb

יָדָה • (yadá) (pa'al construction)

  1. to throw, cast
  2. to worship
  3. to revere
  4. to hold out one's hand
  5. to bemoan
  6. to praise
Conjugation
Conjugation of יָדָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first יָדִיתִי יָדִינוּ
second יָדִיתָ יָדִית יְדִיתֶם1 יְדִיתֶן1
third יָדָה יָדְתָה יָדוּ
present יוֹדֶה יוֹדָה יוֹדִים יוֹדוֹת
future first אִידֶה נִידֶה
second תִּידֶה תִּידִי תִּידוּ תִּידֶינָה2
third יִידֶה תִּידֶה יִידוּ תִּידֶינָה2
imperative יְדֵה יְדִי יְדוּ יְדֶינָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced יָדִיתֶם and יָדִיתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

יָדָהּ • (yádah)

  1. singular form of יד f (yad)‎ with third-person feminine singular personal pronoun as possessor: her hand.

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