Lexical Definition

‎יְמָנִי‎ yᵉmânîy (yem-aw-nee') right ^H:A
from ‎יָמַן‎

(on the) right (hand).

• right (i.e. at the right hand)

1) right, right hand

Extended Information

• : right
• Also means: ye.ma.ni (‎י‎ְ‎מ‎ָ‎נ‎ִ‎י‎ ": south" יְמָנִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יְמָנִי‎ adjective right hand, right — masculine of pillar ‎הָעַמּוּד הַיְמָנִי‎ 1Kgs 7:21 = ‎הַיְמָנִי‎ in || 2Chr 3:17 Qr (Kt ‎הימיני‎); feminine of side of house (temple): ‎כֶּתֶף‎ ‎הַבַּיִת הַיְמָנִתַ‎ 1Kgs 6:8; 1Kgs 7:39 (|| ‎כֶּתֶף הבית מִיָּמִין‎), 2Kgs 11:11 (opposed to ‎הַשְּׂמָאלִית‎), Ezek 47:1, compare vEzek 47:2; 2Chr 4:10; 2Chr 23:10 (opposed to ‎הַשְּׂמָאלִית‎); elsewhere of parts of body (P): right ear, hand and foot ‎אזן הַימָנִית‎[‎ה‎] + ‎׳‎‎יד(ם) הַי‎ + ‎׳‎‎רגל(ם) הַי‎ Exod 29:20; Lev 8:23; Lev 8:24; Lev 14:14; Lev 14:17; Lev 14:25; Lev 14:28 right finger ‎׳‎‎אֶצְבָּעוֺ הַי‎ Lev 14:16; Lev 14:27 compare also right side, masculine ‎צִדְּךָ הַיְמָנִי‎ Ezek 4:6 Qr (Kt ‎הימיני‎).

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