יְדַע
yᵉda
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "יְדַע" (yᵉda) means "to know," specifically to determine or understand something, often through observation or experience. It can be used in many ways, including recognizing, teaching, or making something known. It may also imply actions like giving instruction, showing care, or even assigning punishment.
{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.)}
The Hebrew word yᵉda means "{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.)}," encompassing related ideas including certify, know, make known, teach..
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