H3225Hebrewyāmiyn

יָמִין

the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south

139
Total Occurrences
27
Books
139
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south

Etymology & Derivation

from H3231 (יָמַן);

KJV Usage

[phrase] left-handed, right (hand, side), south.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.right, right hand, right side
  • 2.right hand
  • 3.right (of direction)
  • 4.south (the direction of the right hand when facing east)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: yâmîyn; Pronunciation: yaw-meen'