yod

or yodh

[ yood; Hebrew yawd ]

/ yʊd; Hebrew yɔd /

noun

the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

any of the sounds represented by this letter.

Origin of yod

1725–35; <Hebrew yōdh, akin to yādh hand

Words nearby yod

yobbo, Yobe, Yocon, yocto-, yoctosecond, yod, yodel, yodle, yoga, yoga pants, yogh

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Example sentences from the Web for yod

Otherwise ϝ would have been used for the vowel υ, just as the Phoenician consonant Yod became the vowel ι.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6|Various
Do yo reckon, Capn, yod let me pilot the Restless out o this harbor and some o the way down the bay?
The Motor Boat Club in Florida|H. Irving Hancock
Being numbered ten, its Hebrew letter is Yod, the hieroglyphic meaning of which is the forefinger extended as a sign of command.
Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards|Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer
But the explanation of the Yod is to be fetched from Eccles.
The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World|Thomas Wood

But yod better take him back with you when you go, Miss Ruth, He needs somebody to take care of himsho do!
Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie|Alice B. Emerson

British Dictionary definitions for yod

yod

yodh

/ (jʊd) /

noun

the tenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet (י), transliterated as y

Word Origin for yod

C18: from Hebrew, literally: hand

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	yod
释义	yod or yodh [ yood; Hebrew yawd ] / yʊd; Hebrew yɔd / noun the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. any of the sounds represented by this letter. Origin of yod 1725–35; <Hebrew yōdh, akin to yādh hand Words nearby yod yobbo, Yobe, Yocon, yocto-, yoctosecond, yod, yodel, yodle, yoga, yoga pants, yogh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for yod Otherwise ϝ would have been used for the vowel υ, just as the Phoenician consonant Yod became the vowel ι. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6\|Various Do yo reckon, Capn, yod let me pilot the Restless out o this harbor and some o the way down the bay? The Motor Boat Club in Florida\|H. Irving Hancock Being numbered ten, its Hebrew letter is Yod, the hieroglyphic meaning of which is the forefinger extended as a sign of command. Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards\|Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer But the explanation of the Yod is to be fetched from Eccles. The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World\|Thomas Wood But yod better take him back with you when you go, Miss Ruth, He needs somebody to take care of himsho do! Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie\|Alice B. Emerson British Dictionary definitions for yod yod yodh / (jʊd) / noun the tenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet (י), transliterated as y Word Origin for yod C18: from Hebrew, literally: hand Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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