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Numbers 5:7

“Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall recompense his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he hath trespassed.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

יָדָהyâdâh · yaw-daw'
H3034 · Hebrew

Definition: physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands)
Derivation: a primitive root; used only as denominative from H3027 (יָד); literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand;
KJV renderings: cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
Grammar: וְ — conjunction
הִתְוַדּ֗וּ — verb Hithpael, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
Code HC/Vtq3cp
Usage: Occurs 114 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 29:35 Genesis 49:8 Leviticus 5:5 Leviticus 16:21 Leviticus 26:40

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָדָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.