יָלִיד
yâlîyd · yaw-leed'
born
Lexicon
Derivation: from H3205 (יָלַד);
born
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (home-) born, child, son.
Letters
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the hand that works › authority, the one who leads › the hand that works › the doorway, the way in
The hand that works of authority, the one who leads of the hand that works of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of יָלִיד above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
13 occurrences · 13 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- the children3 · 23%
- he that is born2 · 15%
- which was of the sons2 · 15%
- servants, born1 · 8%
- and all that were born1 · 8%
- born1 · 8%
- of it, and he that is born1 · 8%
- that was of the children1 · 8%
- is he a homeborn1 · 8%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.