Know the Word.

Hebrew word

yâdâh

yaw-daw'

יָדָה

What it means

physically, to throw at or away

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)

Where it comes from

a primitive root; used only as denominative from yâd (יָד); literally, to use (i.e. hold out) the hand

How the King James translates it

  • praise47
  • thanks28
  • confess11
  • thank4
  • confessed3
  • confession2
  • thanksgiving2
  • cast2

Every place it appears 105