יָדַע

ya.da · to know

Hebrew · Strong's H3045 · Verb · Sounds like: yaw-dah' · 945 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
יָדַע 943 vb. know
Qal
1.
a. know, learn to know
b. perceive
c. perceive and see; find out and discern
d. discriminate, distinguish
e. know by experience
f. recognize, admit, acknowledge, confess
g. consider
h. not know = not expect
2. know a person, be acquainted with
3. know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse
4.
a. know how, to do a thing, be able to do it
b. be skilful in
5. abs. have knowledge, be wise
Niph.
1. be made known, be or become known, of things
2. make oneself known of pers.
3. be perceived
4. be instructed
Pi. cause to know
Pu. known
Hiph. make known, declare
Hoph. made known
Hithp. make oneself known

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:32 יוֹדְעֵ֤י yod.'Ei · An -ing word: simple action

    And of the children of Issachar, men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

  2. 1 Chronicles 12:32 לָדַ֖עַת la.Da.'at · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And of the children of Issachar, men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

  3. 1 Chronicles 14:2 וַיֵּ֣דַע vai.Ye.da' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake.

  4. 1 Chronicles 16:8 הוֹדִ֥יעוּ ho.Di.'u · A command to all of you: causing it

    O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.

  5. 1 Chronicles 17:18 יָדָֽעְתָּ׃ ya.Da.'e.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    What can David say yet more unto thee concerning the honor which is done to thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.

  6. 1 Chronicles 17:19 לְהֹדִ֖יעַ le.ho.Di.a' · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    O Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all these great things.

  7. 1 Chronicles 21:2 וְאֵדְעָ֖ה ve.'e.de.'Ah · A wish or plan to act: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring me word, that I may know the sum of them.

  8. 1 Chronicles 28:9 דַּע֩ da' · A command to you: simple action

    And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

  9. 1 Chronicles 29:17 וְיָדַ֣עְתִּי ve.ya.Da'.ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me

    I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

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