יָמַן (yâman) — Yâman

Hebrew word study: יָמַן (yâman), Strong's H3231. to be right-handed or take the right-hand side

HebrewStrong's H3231
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יָמַן (yâman)
Pronounced: yaw-man'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to be right-handed or take the right-hand side

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root; to be (physically) right (i.e. firm); but used only as denominative from H3225 (יָמִין) and transitive,

KJV translation words: go (turn) to (on, use) the right hand.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3231 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 13:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

go to the right ×1so let me go right ×1to go to the right ×1using right hand ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הֵימִנִי ×1וְאֵימִנָה ×1לְהֵמִין ×1מַיְמִינִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×12 Samuel ×11 Chronicles ×1Ezekiel ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3225 יָמִין (yâmîyn).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3225 יָמִין (yâmîyn), H3232 יִמְנָה (Yimnâh), H3233 יְמָנִי (yᵉmânîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does yâman (H3231) mean?

To be right-handed or take the right-hand side.

How is H3231 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3231 as: go (turn) to (on, use) the right hand..

How often does יָמַן (yâman) appear?

Strong's H3231 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 13:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:16.