יָמַן

«יָמַן» in the Tanakh dictionary: go to — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 3231 · BDB: יָמַן

Glosses

go.to.the.right (2); I.will.go.to.the.right (1); using.right.hand (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

go to tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb.denom. go to choose the right, use the right hand tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb.denom. go to or choose the right, use the right hand;—Impf. 1. s. coh. וְאֵימִ֫נָה Gn 13:9 (J) then I will go to the right; 2 mpl. (as from [אמן]) תַּאֲמִינוּ Is 30:21, fig. of turning aside from right course of life (both ‖ השׂמאיל); Inf. cstr. in phr. אִם־אִשׁ לְהֵמִין וּלְהַשְׂמִיל מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ 2 S 14:19 it is surely impossible to turn to the right or to the left, etc.; Imv. fs. הֵימִ֫ינִי Ez 21:21 go to the right! (opp. הַשְׂמִ֫ילִי); Pt. pl. use the right hand: מַיְמִינִים וּמַשְׂמִאלִים בָּאֲבָנִים וּבַחִצִּים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת 1 Ch 12:2 using the right hand and the left hand with stones and with arrows in the bow (i.e. in throwing and shooting).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (9 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «יָמַן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezekiel 21:21

הִתְאַחֲדִ֥י הֵימִ֖נִי הָשִׂ֣ימִי הַשְׂמִ֑ילִי אָ֖נָה פָּנַ֥יִךְ מֻעָדֽוֹת׃

Word for word: be.sharp go.to.the.right cause.to.set go.to.the.left where? face [is].your set

JPS 1917: Go thee one way to the right, or direct thyself to the left; whither is thy face set?

1 Chronicles 12:2

נֹ֣שְׁקֵי קֶ֗שֶׁת מַיְמִינִ֤ים וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙ בָּֽאֲבָנִ֔ים וּבַחִצִּ֖ים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת מֵאֲחֵ֥י שָׁא֖וּל מִבִּנְיָמִֽן׃

Word for word: [they.were].equipped of.bow using.right.hand and using.left.hand with (the) stones and with (the) arrows with the bow some of.the.relatives of.Saul from Benjamin

JPS 1917: They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow; they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.

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