H3231

יָמַן

ya.manH:V

to go right

(Hiphil) to choose the right, go to the right, use the right hand, be right handed Also means: a.man (אָמַן "to turn right" H0541)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. [יָמַן] verb denominative Hiph`il go to or choose the right, use the right hand; — Imperfect 1 singular coh. יְאֵימִ֫נָה Gen 13:10 (J) then I will go to the right (opposed to וְאַשְׂמְאִ֫ילָה); 2 masculine plural תַּאֲמִינוּ Isa 30:21, figurative of turning aside from right course of life (|| תַּשְׂמְאִילוּ); Infinitive construct in phrase אִםאִֿשׁ לְהֵמִין וּלְהַשְׂמִיל מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ 2Sam 14:19 it is surely impossible to turn the right or to the left, etc.; Imperative feminine singular הֵימִ֫ינִי Ezek 21:21 go to the right! (opposed to הַשְׂמִ֫ילִי); Participle plural use the right hand: מַיְמִינִים וּמִשְׂמִאלִים בָּאֲבָנִים וּבַחִצִּים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת 1Chr 12:2 using the right hand and the left hand with stones and with arrows in the bow (i.e. in throwing and shooting).


3 occurrences

Genesis (1), II Samuel (1), I Chronicles (1)