Strong's Lexicon yahad: To unite, to join, to be united Original Word: יָהַד Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 1775 (ἐνωτίζομαι, enotizomai) - to give ear, to listen, which can imply a form of unity in understanding or purpose. - Strong's Greek 4801 (συμφωνέω, sumphoneo) - to agree, to be in harmony, often used in the context of unity in the New Testament. Usage: The Hebrew verb "yahad" primarily conveys the idea of unity or coming together. It is used to describe the act of joining or being united in purpose, action, or spirit. This term can refer to physical gathering, emotional or spiritual unity, or the joining of forces for a common goal. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite society, unity was a significant concept, both in terms of community and religious practice. The Israelites were often called to unite in worship of Yahweh and in their national identity as God's chosen people. Unity was seen as a strength, whether in battle, worship, or community life. The concept of unity is deeply embedded in the covenant relationship between God and Israel, where the people were called to be united in their devotion and obedience to God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from Yehudah Definition to become a Jew NASB Translation became Jews (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [יהד] verb see below יִהוּדָה below [יהד] verbdenominative Hithpa`el become a Jew — only participle מִתְיַהֲדִים Esther 8:17 many of the people of the land were becoming Jews. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance become Jews Denominative from a form corresponding to Yhuwd; to Judaize, i.e. Become Jewish -- become Jews. see HEBREW Yhuwd Forms and Transliterations מִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔ים מתיהדים miṯ·ya·hă·ḏîm mityahaDim miṯyahăḏîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Esther 8:17 HEB: מֵֽעַמֵּ֤י הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ מִֽתְיַהֲדִ֔ים כִּֽי־ נָפַ֥ל NAS: of the land became Jews, for the dread KJV: of the land became Jews; for the fear INT: the peoples of the land became for had fallen 1 Occurrence |
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