H3034: יָדָה
yâdâh · pronounced yaw-daw' · “to give thanks”
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)
KJV translates it as: cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
Word origin: a primitive root; used only as denominative from H3027 (יָד); literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to shoot (arrows)
1b) (Piel) to cast, cast down, throw down
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to give thanks, laud, praise
1c2) to confess, confess (the name of God)
1d) (Hithpael)
1d1) to confess (sin)
1d2) to give thanks
Aramaic equivalent: ye.da (יְדָא "to praise" H3029)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3034 is translated
- you ×31
- give thanks ×30
- i will give thanks to ×7
- they will praise ×4
- him ×4
- let them give thanks ×4
- he will confess ×2
- they will confess ×2
- to give thanks ×2
- giving thanks ×2
- we give thanks ×2
- give thanks to ×2
Bible verses with H3034 (yâdâh)
Yâdâh appears in 111 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Genesis 29:35
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
- Genesis 49:8
Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.
- Leviticus 5:5
And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing:
- Leviticus 16:21
And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:
- Leviticus 26:40
If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;
- 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.
- 2 Samuel 22:50
Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.
- 1 Kings 8:33
When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house:
- 1 Kings 8:35
When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
- 1 Chronicles 16:4
And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the Lord, and to record, and to thank and praise the Lord God of Israel:
- 1 Chronicles 16:7
Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
- 1 Chronicles 16:8
Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
- 1 Chronicles 16:34
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 1 Chronicles 16:35
And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
- 1 Chronicles 16:41
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever;
- 1 Chronicles 23:30
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even;
- 1 Chronicles 25:3
Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the Lord.
- 1 Chronicles 29:13
Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
- 2 Chronicles 5:13
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord;
- 2 Chronicles 6:24
And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;
- 2 Chronicles 6:26
When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;
- 2 Chronicles 7:3
And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 2 Chronicles 7:6
And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.
- 2 Chronicles 20:21
And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 2 Chronicles 30:22
And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the Lord: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the Lord God of their fathers.
All 111 references
- 2 Chronicles 31:2
- Ezra 3:11
- Ezra 10:1
- Nehemiah 1:6
- Nehemiah 9:2
- Nehemiah 9:3
- Nehemiah 11:17
- Nehemiah 12:24
- Nehemiah 12:46
- Job 40:14
- Psalms 6:5
- Psalms 7:17
- Psalms 9:1
- Psalms 18:49
- Psalms 28:7
- Psalms 30:4
- Psalms 30:9
- Psalms 30:12
- Psalms 32:5
- Psalms 33:2
- Psalms 35:18
- Psalms 42:5
- Psalms 42:11
- Psalms 43:4
- Psalms 43:5
- Psalms 44:8
- Psalms 45:17
- Psalms 49:18
- Psalms 52:9
- Psalms 54:6
- Psalms 57:9
- Psalms 67:3
- Psalms 67:5
- Psalms 71:22
- Psalms 75:1
- Psalms 76:10
- Psalms 79:13
- Psalms 86:12
- Psalms 88:10
- Psalms 89:5
- Psalms 92:1
- Psalms 97:12
- Psalms 99:3
- Psalms 100:4
- Psalms 105:1
- Psalms 106:1
- Psalms 106:47
- Psalms 107:1
- Psalms 107:8
- Psalms 107:15
- Psalms 107:21
- Psalms 107:31
- Psalms 108:3
- Psalms 109:30
- Psalms 111:1
- Psalms 118:1
- Psalms 118:19
- Psalms 118:21
- Psalms 118:28
- Psalms 118:29
- Psalms 119:7
- Psalms 119:62
- Psalms 122:4
- Psalms 136:1
- Psalms 136:2
- Psalms 136:3
- Psalms 136:26
- Psalms 138:1
- Psalms 138:2
- Psalms 138:4
- Psalms 139:14
- Psalms 140:13
- Psalms 142:7
- Psalms 145:10
- Proverbs 28:13
- Isaiah 12:1
- Isaiah 12:4
- Isaiah 25:1
- Isaiah 38:18
- Isaiah 38:19
- Jeremiah 33:11
- Jeremiah 50:14
- Lamentations 3:53
- Daniel 9:4
- Daniel 9:20
- Zechariah 1:21