Hebrew · H3027, H7272 · unreviewed

יְדֵיהֶם וְרַגְלֵיהֶם

A hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows] · a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step ; by euphemistically the pudenda

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יָד H3027 a hand (the open one [indicating power , means , direction , etc.], in distinction from 3709 , the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
Pronunciation yād
Open hand signifies power, control, and agency; extends from literal grasp to dominion and divine authority throughout Scripture.
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רֶגֶל H7272 a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step ; by euphemistically the pudenda
Pronunciation regel
Foot moves from literal walking to metaphorical standing/position, with euphemistic sexual sense in certain contexts.
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What does יְדֵיהֶם וְרַגְלֵיהֶם (yedeihem veragleihem) mean in the Bible?

יָד · רֶגֶל is a Hebrew word meaning "hands and feet".

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Meaning

hands and feet
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