Strong's Lexicon yachad: Unity, together, union Original Word: יַחַד Word Origin: Derived from the root יָחַד (yachad), meaning "to be united" or "to join." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1775 (enotēs): Unity, oneness - G4862 (syn): With, together with Usage: The Hebrew word "yachad" primarily denotes the concept of unity or togetherness. It is used to describe a state of being joined or united, often in a communal or collective sense. This term can refer to physical gathering, emotional or spiritual unity, or a shared purpose among individuals or groups. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite society, community and unity were vital for survival and identity. The concept of "yachad" reflects the importance of collective action and harmony within the family, tribe, and nation. Unity was seen as a strength, whether in worship, warfare, or daily life. The Israelites understood that their covenant relationship with God required them to live in unity with one another, reflecting God's oneness. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yachad Definition unitedness NASB Translation alike (1), all (4), altogether (2), altogether* (1), both (4), completely (2), each other (1), one accord (1), safely (1), together (26), together in unity (1), united (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יַ֫חַד45 noun [masculine] unitedness. 1 as substantive only 1 Chronicles 12:17 (peculiar) יִהְיֶהלִּֿי עֲלֵיכֶֹם לֵבָב לֳי֑חַד I will have a heart toward you for unitedness, i.e. my heart shall be ready to become one with yours (compare v.1 Chronicles 12:38 לב אחד). 2 elsewhere always in accusative as adverb in union, together (compare Arabic in accusative with suffix in his solitariness = alone) — a. together, of community in action, place, or time (often combined, but one usually more prominent than the others); (1) in action, Job 38:7 בְּרָןיַֿחַד כּוֺכְבֵי אֵל when the stars of God shouted together; Ezra 4:3 we together will build (opposed to you), with נִלְחַם 1 Samuel 17:10, נִשְׁמַּט Isaiah 43:26; (2) in place 1 Samuel 11:11 ולא נשׁארו בם שׁנים יָ֑חַד; 2 Samuel 10:15 וַיֵּאָֽסְפוּ יָחַ֑ד Psalm 2:2; Psalm 31:14; Psalm 88:18Psalm 1שֶׁבֶת יַחַד Isaiah 50:8, as predicate Micah 2:12 יַחַד אֲשִׂימֶנּוּ; (3) in place and time at once. 2 Samuel 21:9 וַיִּמְּלוּ יָ֑חַד and they perished together, 2 Samuel 14:16 to destroy אתי ואת בני יחד; (4) of time alone (poetry) Isaiah 42:14 אֶשֹּׁם וְאֶשְׁאַף יחד I will gasp and pant together, Isaiah 45:8; Job 6:2; Job 17:16 **read נֵחָ֑ת for יַחַ֑ת; יַחַד here will then belong to (1).; Psalm 141:10 יחד אנכי עד אעבור while I at the same time pass on. b. all together, altogether (poetic synonym of כֻּלָּם but more forcible, suggesting often, especially with כל, all at once, as well as altogether), Isaiah 44:11 יפחדו יבשׁו יחד (compare Psalm 40:15), Psalm 62:10 הֵמָּה מֵהֶבֶל יַחַד they are all together (made) of vanity, Isaiah 22:3 כל קציניך נדדו יחד (with כל also Psalm 41:8; Job 34:15): often in poetry beginning a clause with emphasis, Deuteronomy 33:5; Job 3:18 יחד אסירים שׁאננו Job 16:10; Job 19:12 יחד יבאו גדודיו, Job 24:4; Job 31:38; Psalm 41:8; Psalm 98:8; Hosea 11:7 (with a negative), Hosea 11:8; in connection with a suffix, or object of a verb, Isaiah 27:4 אציתנה יָ֑חַד I will burn it altogether, Psalm 33:15 הַיֹּצֵר יַחַד לִבָּם who formeth the hearts of them all together, Psalm 74:6; Psalm 74:8; Job 10:8 יַחַד סָבִיב altogether round about (but read perhaps with ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Del Di אַחַר תִסּוֺב), Job 40:13. c. together, in the sense of alike, the one as well as the other, Psalm 49:3; Psalm 49:11 יחד כסיל ובער יאבדו Job 21:26; Job 34:29. More frequent is יַחְדָּו92 (Jeremiah 46:12,21; 49:3 יַחְדָּיו), adverb together (properly (in) his or its unitednesses (compare Arabic alone; and for the form אַשְׁרָיו), but, the origin of the term. being forgotten, applied Generally as an adverb, without regard to number, Gender, or person: so Ges Ol§ 135c Sta§ 370a) — together: a. of community in action, Psalm 34:4 ונרוממה שׁמו יחדו let us exalt his name together, Isaiah 52:9, with נוֺעַץ take counsel, Isaiah 45:21; Psalm 71:10; Psalm 83:6; Nehemiah 6:7; נִצָּה to struggle Deuteronomy 25:11; in place, as with ישׁב Genesis 13:6; Deuteronomy 25:5, הלך Genesis 22:6,8; Amos 3:3, בוא Jeremiah 3:18; Job 9:32, קרב Isaiah 41:1, נפל 2 Samuel 2:16, אכל Judges 19:6; Jeremiah 41:1, התקבץ Joshua 9:2, נאסף Judges 6:33, etc.; Deuteronomy 22:10 בשׁור ובחמור יחדו coupling pairs, and so strengthening וְ (mostly in poetry), Deuteronomy 22:11; Amos 1:15 הוא ושׂריו יחדו (compare Jeremiah 48:7 Qr [Kt יחד], Jeremiah 49:3) Jeremiah 6:11,12 ׳שׂדות ונשׁים י, Jeremiah 6:21 (accents), Jeremiah 13:14; Jeremiah 31:8,13; Jeremiah 50:4,33; Isaiah 41:19, compare Isaiah 65:7; in time (rare: but see below), Psalm 4:9 in peace יחדו אשׁכבה ואישׁן will I at once lie down and sleep (i.e. lie down and fall asleep immediately). b. emphatic (especially in poetry) = all together 1 Samuel 31:6; Isaiah 10:8 הלא שׂרי יחדו מלכים are not my princes all together, all alike, kings? Isaiah 18:6; Isaiah 40:5; Isaiah 41:20,23; Isaiah 45:16 ("" כֻּלָּם), Isaiah 46:2 קרסו כרעו יחדו, Isaiah 48:13; Isaiah 66:17; Psalm 14:3 ("" הַכֹּל), Psalm 19:10 צדקו יחדו (of J.'s ordinances), Psalm 35:26; Psalm 37:38; sometimes (like יַחַד b) suggesting all at once, as well as all together, Exodus 19:8 ויענו כל העם יחדו (so, with כל, Isaiah 22:3; Isaiah 31:3; Zechariah 10:4), Isaiah 1:28,31 ובערו שׁניהם יחדו. Prefixed to a clause (like יחד), Deuteronomy 33:17 (compare יחד Deuteronomy 33:5), Isaiah 9:20; Isaiah 11:7,14; Isaiah 31:3; Isaiah 43:17; Isaiah 45:16; Isaiah 52:8; Jeremiah 46:12; Jeremiah 51:38; Lamentations 2:8; Job 24:17 (strengthening לָמוֺ) c. alike, the one as well as the other, Deuteronomy 12:22 (= Deuteronomy 15:22) the unclean and the clean alike may eat it, 1 Samuel 30:24 יַחְדָּו יַחֲלֹקוּ׃ they shall share together, i.e. alike. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance alike, at all once, both, likewise, only, altogether, withal From yachad; properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal. see HEBREW yachad Forms and Transliterations וְ֝יַ֗חַד וְיַחְדָּ֖ו וְיַחְדָּ֗ו ויחד ויחדו יַ֔חַד יַ֖חַד יַ֗חַד יַ֜חַד יַ֝֗חַד יַ֝חְדָּ֗ו יַ֣חַד יַ֤חַד יַ֤חַד ׀ יַ֥חַד יַ֭חְדָּו יַ֭חַד יַחְדָּ֑ו יַחְדָּ֔ו יַחְדָּ֖ו יַחְדָּ֖יו יַחְדָּ֗ו יַחְדָּ֛ו יַחְדָּ֣ו יַחְדָּ֤ו יַחְדָּ֥ו יַחְדָּ֨ו ׀ יַחְדָּ֪ו יַחְדָּֽו׃ יַחְדָּֽיו׃ יַחְדָּו֙ יַחְדָּו֮ יַחְדָּֽיו׃ יַחַד֮ יָ֑חַד יָּ֑חַד יָּֽחַד׃ יָֽחַד׃ יחד יחד׃ יחדו יחדו׃ יחדיו יחדיו׃ לְיָ֑חַד ליחד lə·yā·ḥaḏ leYachad ləyāḥaḏ veYachad veyachDav wə·ya·ḥaḏ wə·yaḥ·dāw wəyaḥaḏ wəyaḥdāw ya·ḥaḏ yā·ḥaḏ Yachad yachDav yachdo yaḥ·dāw yaḥaḏ yāḥaḏ yaḥdāwLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 13:6 HEB: הָאָ֖רֶץ לָשֶׁ֣בֶת יַחְדָּ֑ו כִּֽי־ הָיָ֤ה KJV: them, that they might dwell together: for their substance INT: and the land dwelling together for become Genesis 13:6 Genesis 22:6 Genesis 22:8 Genesis 22:19 Genesis 36:7 Exodus 19:8 Exodus 26:24 Exodus 36:29 Deuteronomy 12:22 Deuteronomy 15:22 Deuteronomy 22:10 Deuteronomy 22:11 Deuteronomy 25:5 Deuteronomy 25:11 Deuteronomy 33:5 Deuteronomy 33:17 Joshua 9:2 Joshua 11:5 Judges 6:33 Judges 19:6 1 Samuel 11:11 1 Samuel 17:10 1 Samuel 30:24 1 Samuel 31:6 141 Occurrences |