International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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Yarn

yarn.SeeLINEN;SPINNING;WEAVING.

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Yea

ya.1. In the Old Testament:('aph, "also," "moreover," "yea" (1Sa 21:5the King James Version;1Sa 24:11, etc.), gam, "also," "likewise," "moreover," "yea" (2Ki 2:3;16:3, etc.], ki...

03

Year

yer (shanah, Aramaic shenah, "a return" (of the sun), like the Greek eniautos; yamim, "days," is also used for "year," and the Greek hemerai, corresponds to it (Jos 13:1;Lu 17,1...

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Years, Seventy

SeeSEVENTY YEARS.

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Yellow

yel'-o.SeeCOLORS.

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Yodh

yod "y": The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet; transliterated in this Encyclopedia as "y". It came also to be used for the number 10.See JOB, and for name, etc., seeALPHABET.

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Yoke

yok:(1) The usual word is `ol (Ge 27:40, etc.), less commonly the (apparently later) form moTah (Isa 58:6, etc.; in Nab 1:13 moT), which the Revised Version (British and America...

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Yoke-Fellow

yok'-fel-o (sunzugos, "yoked together"): The word is used by Greek writers of those united by any bond, such as marriage, relationship, office, labor, study or business; hence, ...

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Young; Men, Young Women

yung, (bachur, na`ar; neanias, neaniskos): "Young man" is generally in the Old Testament the translation of bachur, from bachar, "to prove," "to choose," and of na`ar (literally...