H3045. yada

יָדַע‎₉₄₃ verb know (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic יְדַע‎ ; Phoenician ידע‎; Ethiopic II. I. indicate, announce, narrate; Assyrian idû, know, COT^Gloss; Sabean ידע‎, especially in compound proper name DHM^{ZMG 1875, 612}) —

Qal Perfect יָדַע‎ Genesis 4:1 +; יָדָ֑ע‎ Leviticus 5:1 +; suffix יְדָעוֺ‎ Deuteronomy 34:10; Job 28:7; יְדָעָהּ‎ Genesis 24:16; 1 Kings 1:4; יְדָעָ֫נוּ‎ Isaiah 63:16; 3feminine singular יָָֽדְעָה‎ Judges 11:39 4t.; 2 masculine singular יָדַעְתָּ‎ Genesis 30:26 +; יָדַ֫עְתָּה‎ 2 Samuel 2:26; יָדַ֫עַתְּ‎ Ruth 2:11; 1 Kings 2:15; יָדָ֑עַתְּ‎ Jeremiah 50:24; וְיָדַ֫עַתְּ‎ consecutive Ruth 3:4 6t. (including Ezekiel 22:16, Co וִידַעְתֶּם‎, so ᵑ7 ᵐ5‎) + 28:22 Co (for וְיָדְעוּ‎), so ᵐ5‎; יָדַ֫עְתִּי‎ Genesis 4:9 +; suffix יְדַעְתִּ֫יךָ‎ Exodus 33:12 2t.; יְדַעְתִּיו‎ Genesis 18:19; יְדַעְתִּים‎ Proverbs 30:18; יְדַעְתִּין‎ Isaiah 48:7; יָָֽדְעוּ‎ Genesis 19:8 +; יָדָ֑עוּ‎ 2 Kings 4:39 +; יָָֽדְעוּן‎ Deuteronomy 8:3, 16 (Dr^{§ 6 n}.); 2 masculine plural יְדַעְתֶּם‎ Genesis 44:15 +; 2 feminine plural יְדַעְתֶּן‎ 31:6; וִידַעְתֶּן‎ consecutive Ezekiel 13:21, 23, etc.; Imperfect יֵדַע‎ Isaiah 7:16 +; יֵדָ֑ע‎ Joshua 22:22 5t.; וְיֵדָ֑ע‎ Psalm 138:6 (read probably יֵידָ֑ע‎ see Ges^{§ 69}, 2 R, 3); וַיֵּ֫דַע‎ Genesis 4:17 +; suffix יֵדָעֶנּוּ‎ Jeremiah 17:9; וְיֵדָעֵם‎ Hosea 14:10 Imperative דַּע‎ Genesis 20:7 10t.; דְּעֶה‎ Proverbs 24:14; דָּ֑ע‎ Ecclesiastes 11:19; suffix דָּעֵ֫הוּ‎ 3:6; דְּעִי‎ Jeremiah 2:19 4t.; דְּעוּ‎ Numbers 32:23 15t.; Infinitive construct דֵּעָה‎ Exodus 2:4; דַּ֫עַת‎ Genesis 3:22 +; דַּעְתִּי‎ Deuteronomy 9:24, etc.; Infinitive absolute יָדוֺעַ‎ Genesis 43:7; Joshua 23:13; יַדֹעַ‎ Genesis 15:3 11t.; Participle active יֹדֵעַ‎ 3:5 +; feminine יֹדַ֫עַת‎ Numbers 31:17 2t.; יֹדְעִים‎ 2 Kings 17:26 +; passive וִידוּעַ‎ construct Isaiah 53:3; plural וִידֻעִים‎ Deuteronomy 1:13, 15; —

1. a. know, learn to know, good and evil Genesis 3:22 (J), followed by אֶתאֲֿשֶׁר‎ 1 Samuel 28:9; הָעָם מִסְמַּר‎ 2 Samuel 24:2; anything מְאוּמָה‎ 1 Samuel 20:39; מְאוּמָה אִתּוֺ יָדַע לֹא‎ Genesis 36:6 (see II. אֵךְ‎

1. b), so Genesis 36:8; כָּלדָּֿבָר‎ 2 Samuel 15:11, subject God, knowing fowls Psalm 50:11; way to wisdom Job 28:23; etc.; of bird of prey עָ֑יִט יְדָעוֺ לֹא נָתִיב‎ 28:7; the price of wisdom 28:13; something future מוֺתִי יום‎ Genesis 27:2 (J); especially followed by clause 12:11 (J) I Know that thou art a woman of fair appearance, 22:12 (E), Ecclesiastes 1:17; ידעתי לֹא‎ Genesis 28:16; answering question Where ? without other object, 4:9 (both J); followed by accusative + בְּ‎, in, in the matter of (see בְּ‎ 12b) גדוֺל אוֺ קָטֹן דָּבָר זֹאת בְּכָלֿ עַבְדְּךָ יָדַע לֹא‎ 1 Samuel 22:15 thy servant knoweth not of all this anything, little or much; followed by בְּ‎ (rare), gain knowledge of, learn of or about, with infinitive עֲלֵיהֶם בְּשׂוּםאֱֿלוֺהַּ הֲתֵדַע‎ Job 37:15 dost thou know about God's enjoining upon them? also with substantive הָאֵלֶּה בַּדְּבָרִים אַליֵֿדַע אִישׁ‎ Jeremiah 38:24 let not a man know of these words; similarly followed by עַל‎, only עַלמִֿפְלְשֵׂיעָֿ֑ב הֲתֵדַע‎ Job 37:16 dost thou know concerning the balancings of clouds? (in 12:9 בְּ‎ is instrumental, as Genesis 15:8; Psalm 41:12); followed by מִכָּלֿ וּדְעוּ רְאוּ הַמַּחֲבֹאִים מִן,‎ 1 Samuel 23:23 observe and get knowledge of all the hiding-places; but followed by object clause + מִן‎ of source, כִּי מֵעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ יָדַעְתִּי קֶדֶם‎ Psalm 119:152 long ago I gained knowledge out of thy testimonies that etc.; followed by לְ‎, have knowledge of, לְאִוַּלְתִּי יָדַעְתָּ‎ 69:6 thou knowest my foolishness; especially אני כי וידע יהוה‎ and he shall (thou shalt, etc.) know that I am Yahweh Exodus 10:2 (R), 6:7; 14:4; 16:12; 29:46 (all P), Ezekiel 6:7, 10, 13 +? Ezekiel; 1 Kings 20:13, 28; followed by accusative, which is really subject of following clause, Genesis 18:19 (J) I know him that he will, etc. 2 Samuel 3:25 (Ges^{§ 117}. 1, R. 6).

b. perceive Genesis 19:33, 35 (J; object clause infinitive with בְּ‎); with added idea of observing, taking note of, a place, accusative Ruth 3:4; with נַפְשִׁי בְּצָרוֺת יָדַעְתָּ בְּ,‎ Psalm 31:8 ("" אֶתֿ רָאָה‎).

c. "" ראה‎, imperative וראה דע‎ perceive and see 1 Samuel 12:17; 24:12; find out and discern 14:38; 23:22; in reverse order, ודעו ראו‎ only 23:23 (see a above), Jeremiah 5:1 (see Dr^Sm). — Seealso

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d. discriminate, distinguish לְרָ֑ע בֵּיןטֿוֺב הַאֵדַע‎ 2 Samuel 19:36, compare Deuteronomy 1:29 (no בֵּין‎); לִשְׂמאֹלוֺ בֵיןיְֿמִינוֺ יָדְעוּ לֹא‎ Jonah 4:11 they cannot distinguish between their right hand and their left.

e. know by experience, כִּי וּבְכָלנַֿפְשְׁכֶם לְבַבְכֶם בְּכָלֿ וִידַעְתֶּם‎ Joshua 23:14 (D) and know in all your hearts, and all your souls, that, etc.; learn to know ׳י‎ Hosea 13:14; learn (a bitter lesson) 9:7; Isaiah 9:8; Psalm 14:4; experience ׳י‎s vengeance Ezekiel 25:14; Psalm 14:4 (absolute); quietness Job 20:20.

f. recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess Jeremiah 3:13; 14:20; Isaiah 59:12; Psalm 51:5.

g. consider מַהתַּֿעֲשׂוּ דְּעוּ‎ Judges 18:14; "" ראה‎, imperative וראו דעו וראה, דע‎, 2 Samuel 24:13; 1 Kings 20:7, 22; also כִּי עִםלִֿבָבֶ֑ךָ וְיָדַעְתָּ‎ Deuteronomy 8:5 and thou shalt consider with (in) thy heart, that, 4:39.

h. ידע לֹא‎ not know = not except Isaiah 47:11; Psalm 35:8.

2 know a person, be acquainted with Genesis 29:5 (J), Exodus 1:8 (E), Job 42:11, know ׳י‎ 24:1; c לֹא‎, object especially other gods, strange land, etc. = have no knowledge of, or acquaintance with, have not heard of, especially Deuteronomy, Jeremiah: — Deuteronomy 11:28; 13:3; 13:7; 13:14; 28:64; 29:25; 32:17 (poem), Jeremiah 7:9; 9:15; 14:18; 16:13; 17:4; 19:4; 22:28; 44:3; participle active acquaintance Job 19:13; passive participle acquainted with חֹ֑לִי וִידוּעַ מַכְאֹבוֺת אִישׁ‎ Isaiah 53:3 (literally known of sickness, see Thes Ew Che Di Du); well-known (with implied trustworthiness) Deuteronomy 1:13, 15 ; of beasts knowing owner and master's crib Isaiah 1:3 (compare Jeremiah 8:7); especially of knowing God ׳אֶתיֿ (י יָדַעְתִּי ׅ׳לֹא‎ Exodus 5:2 (J); involving intelligent worship, obedience, etc. Judges 2:10; 1 Samuel 2:12 (read יֵדַע‎ for יָדַע ᵑ0‎ Dr), 3:7; Hosea 2:22; 8:2; 5:4; Job 18:21; Psalm 79:6 (see also דַּעַת‎

2b); of God's Knowing persons etc., throughly Hosea 5:3; Job 11:11; knowing the heart 1 Kings 8:39; 2 Chronicles 6:30; Psalm 139:4; knowing his true servants, recognising and acknowledgingthem 2 Samuel 7:20; Nahum 1:7; 1 Chronicles 17:18 +; בְּשֵׁם יְדַעְתִּיךָ‎ Exodus 33:12 (JE); = take notice of, regardPsalm 1:6; 31:7; 37:18; so of Israel as chosen people Amos 3:2; Hosea 13:5 (Assyrian idûšu, God regardeth him, Hpt^{BAS i, 15}) compare Genesis 18:19 (J).

3 know a personcarnally, of sexual intercourse, followed by accusative: man subject Genesis 4:1, 17, 25; 24:16; 38:26 (all J), 1 Samuel 1:19; Judges 19:25; 1 Kings 1:4; woman subject Genesis 19:8 (J), Numbers 31:17-18, 35 (all P), Judges 11:39; זָכָר מִשְׁכַּב יֹדַעַת‎ 21:11; זָכָר לְמִשְׁכַּב אִישׁ יָדְעָה לֹא‎ 21:12; man subject and object (of sodomy) Genesis 19:5 (J), Judges 19:22.

4. a. know how to do a thing, be able to do it, often with לֹא‎ and followed by infinitive נְכֹחָה עֲשׂוֺתֿ יָדְעוּ לֹא‎ Amos 3:10 they know not how to do right; דַבֵּר יָדַעְתִּי לֹא‎ Jeremiah 1:6; 6:15; 1 Kings 3:7; Isaiah 56:11 (twice in verse), with לְ‎ 50:4; Ecclesiastes 10:15; לְהִזָּהֵר יָדַע לֹא‎ 4:13 know not how to be admonished (Ecclesiastes 4:17 know that); infinitive absolute בַּטּוֺב וּבָחוֺר בָּרָע מָאוֺס ידע‎ Isaiah 7:15-16,.

b. be skilful in,especially participle, followed by accusative צַיִד יֹדֵעַ‎ Genesis 25:27 (J) skilled in hunting; סֵפֶר ידע‎ skilled in a book, learnedIsaiah 29:11-12, (twice in verse); as plural construct נֶ֑הִי יוֺדְעֵי‎ Amos 5:16 knowers of lamentation,professional mourners; הַיָּם יֹדְעֵי‎ 1 Kings 9:27 skilled in the sea, 2 Chronicles 8:18; especially followed by infinitive נַגֵּן יֹדֵעַ‎ 1 Samuel 16:18 skilled in playing,1 Ki 5:20; 2 Chronicles 2:6; 2:7; 2:13: בַּכִנּוֺר מְנַגֵּן יֹדֵעַ‎ 1 Samuel 16:16 knowing, (as) a player on the lyre (see Dr).

5 absolute have knowledge, be wise: לַֹיּדְעִים‎ Ecclesiastes 9:11 ("" נְבֹנִים חֲכָמִים,‎); especially have knowledge of God and duty, or in practical affairs Isaiah 1:3 ("" בין‎), 56:10; often with accusative of congnate meaning with verb: דַּעַת‎ Proverbs 17:27; 30:3; בִּינָה‎ Isaiah 29:24; Proverbs 4:1; 2 Chronicles 2:12, compare לָעִתִּים בִינָה יוֺדְעֵי‎ 1 Chronicles 12:33 (Baer), Esther 1:13; also וָדִין דָּת יֹדְעֵי‎ 1:13; מַדָּע וּמְבִינֵי דַעַת יֹדְעֵי‎ Daniel 1:4; object וּבִינָה שֶׂכֶל‎2 Chronicles 2:11 ("" חָכָם בֵּן‎); וּמוּסָר חָכְמָה‎ Proverbs 1:2 ("" בִּינָה אִמְרֵי הבין‎); חָכְמָה‎ 24:14; Ecclesiastes 8:16.

Niph`al Perfect נוֺדַע‎ Genesis 41:21 10t.; וְנוֺדַע‎ consecutive 1 Samuel 6:3 2t.; 3 feminine singular וְנוֺדְעָה‎ Leviticus 4:14; Isaiah 66:14, etc.; Imperfect יִוָּדַע‎ Genesis 41:31 10t.; יִוָּדֵ֑עַ‎ Proverbs 10:9; וַיִּוָּדַ֫ע‎ Esther 2:22; 3feminine singular תִּוָּדֵ֑עַ‎ Proverbs 14:33; 2feminine singular תִּוָּדְעִי‎ Ruth 3:3; וָאִוָּדַע‎ Ezekiel 20:5; Infinitive suffix הִוָּדְעִי‎ Jeremiah 31:19; Participle נוֺדָע‎ Psalm 76:2 2t.; —

1 be made known, beor become known,of things Genesis 41:31 (followed by בְּ‎), Exodus 2:14 (both E), Leviticus 4:14 (P), Judges 16:9; 2 Samuel 17:19; Nahum 3:17; Zechariah 14:7 (followed by לְ‎), Psalm 77:20; 79:10 (followed by בְּ‎); 88:13 (followed by בְּ‎); of hand of ׳י‎ Isaiah 66:14 (followed by אֶת‎); with subject clause Exodus 21:36; 33:16 (both J E), Deuteronomy 21:1; 1 Samuel 6:3 (followed by לְ‎), 1 Kings 18:36; Ezekiel 36:32 (followed by לְ‎) Ruth 3:14; Ecclesiastes 6:10; Esther 2:22 (followed by לְ‎); of person, Proverbs 31:23 (followed by בְּ‎) Isaiah 61:9 (followed by בְּ‎ and בְּתוֺךְ‎); of ׳י‎ Psalm 76:2 (followed by בְּ‎); = be revealed, discovered, of person 1 Samuel 22:6; Jeremiah 28:9; Proverbs 10:9; of things Nehemiah 4:9; Proverbs 12:16; 14:33.

2 make oneself known,of person, followed by לְ‎ Ruth 3:3, usually of God (׳י‎) Exodus 6:3 (P; "" אֶלֿ וָאֵרָא‎), Isaiah 19:21; Ezekiel 20:5, followed by לְעֵינֵי‎ 38:23; followed by אֶלֿ‎ 20:9; followed by בְּ‎ 35:11; Psalm 48:4; without preposition 9:17.

3 be perceived (passive of

Qal), of perception by the eye Genesis 41:21 (E), Psalm 74:5.

4 be instructed (passive of Hiph`il) Jeremiah 31:19, in spiritual sense, through chastisement.

Pi`el Perfect2masculine singular יִדַּ֫עְתָּ‎, only מקֹמוֺ שַׁחַר ידעתה‎ Job 38:12 Kt; read with Qr הַשַּׁחַר יִדַּעְתָּ‎ cause to know, followed by 2 accusative; so Psalm 104:19 according to Bae, who reads יִדַּע‎, after Aq Symm.

Po. Perfect יוֺדַעְתִּי‎ 1 Samuel 21:3 I have caused to know, i.e. directed, followed by accusative, but read יוֺעַדְתִּי‎ or יָעַדְתִּי‎, from יעד‎, so ᵐ5‎ We Dr.

Pu`al Participle known מידעת‎ Isaiah 12:5 Kt (Qr מוּדַעַת‎ see

Hoph`al); elsewhere as substantive = acquaintance מְיֻדָּעִי‎ Psalm 55:14; מְיֻדָּעָיו‎ 2 Kings 10:11; מְיֻדָּעַי‎ Psalm 88:9; Job 19:14 ("" קְרוֺבָ֑י‎), Psalm 88:19 ("" אֹהֵב‎ and רֵעַ‎); מְיֻדָּעָ֑י‎ Psalm 31:12, Kt מידע‎ Ruth 2:1 (Qr מוֺדַע‎ q.see below)

Hiph`il Perfect הוֺדִיעַ‎ Psalm 98:2; הוֺדִיעַ֫נִי‎ Jeremiah 11:18; הוֺדַ֫עְתָּ‎ 1 Kings 1:27 2t.; הוֺדָ֑עְתָּ‎ Job 26:3, etc.; Imperfect יוֺדִיעַ‎ Psalm 103:7; Isaiah 38:19; jussive יֹדַ֫ע‎ Numbers 16:5; וַיֹּדַע‎ Judges 8:16; יוֺדִיעֶנּוּ‎ Isaiah 40:13-14, 2masculine singular תּוֺדִיעַ‎ Habakkuk 3:2; תּוֺדִיעֵנִי‎ Psalm 16:11; 51:8; 1singular אוֺדִיעַ‎ 89:2; Ezekiel 39:7; אוֺדִיעָה‎ Proverbs 1:23; Isaiah 5:5; יוֺדִיעוּ‎ Job 32:7; יוֺדִעֻם‎ Ezekiel 44:23; נוֺדִיעָה‎ 1 Samuel 14:12; Imperative הוֺדַע‎ Proverbs 9:9 3t. (הוֺדַ֑ע‎ Psalm 90:12); suffix הוֺדִיעֵנִי‎ Job 10:2 6t., etc.; Infinitive construct הוֺדִיעַ‎ 2 Samuel 7:21 3t.; הֹדִיעַ‎ 1 Chronicles 17:19; הוֺדִיעֵנִי‎ 1 Samuel 28:15, etc.; Participle מוֺדִיְעֲךָ‎ Daniel 8:19; מוֺדִיעָם‎ Jeremiah 16:21; מוֺדִיעִים‎ Isaiah 47:13; 2 Chronicles 23:13; — make known, declare, with accusative of thing Numbers 16:5 (P), Ezekiel 39:7; 1 Chronicles 17:19; Job 26:3; Psalm 89:2; 98:2; 106:8; object omitted Habakkuk 3:2; teach, with accusative of thing Job 32:7; followed by infinitive Psalm 90:12 and (peculiarly) ׳מ לְהַלֵּל‎2 Chronicles 23:13 i.e.led in praising; with לְ‎ person Proverbs 9:9; with accusative of person Isaiah 40:13; Judges 8:16 (but read וַיָּ֫דָשׁ‎, see דושׁ‎); make known, declare, with accusative of thing, + לְ‎ person Exodus 18:20; Deuteronomy 4:9; Nehemiah 8:12; 9:14; Psalm 78:5; 103:7; 145:12; Isaiah 38:19; 64:1; with clause of thing, + לְ‎ person 1 Samuel 10:8; make one know, with clause of thing and accusative (suffix) person Exodus 33:12; Deuteronomy 8:3; 1 Samuel 6:2; 16:3; 28:15; Job 10:2; 37:19; with accusative of thing + suffix person וְאֵדָעֲךָ דְּרָכֶ֔ךָ אֶתֿ נָא הוֺדִעֵנִי‎ Exodus 33:13 (JE) make me, I pray, to know thy ways, that I may know thee; Jeremiah 16:21; Ezekiel 20:4; 22:2; 43:11; Isaiah 40:14 ("" דַעַת וַיְלַמְּדֵהוּ‎, also v^a וַיְבִינֵהוּ‎), Proverbs 22:21; Job 13:23; Psalm 16:11; 25:4 ("" לַמְּדֵנִי‎), Psalm 16:14 (on infinitive with לְ‎ see Ges^{§158; 114, 2, R. 2, Exx},), 39:5; 51:8; 143:8 ("" הַשְׁמִיעֵנִי‎); אוֺדִיעֲךָ חַטָּאתִי‎ 32:5 ("" לֹאכִֿסִּיתִי עֲוֺנִי‎); followed by 2 separate accusative Genesis 41:39 (E), 1 Samuel 14:12; Isaiah 5:5; Ezekiel 20:1; 16:2; Proverbs 1:23; Daniel 8:19; accusative of person omitted Exodus 18:16 (E); accusative of thing omitted Joshua 4:22 = teach one (D), so Isaiah 40:13; 2 Samuel 7:21; 1 Kings 1:27; = answer Job 38:2; 40:7; 42:4; with suffix person, accusative of thing omitted Jeremiah 11:18; 16:21; Proverbs 22:19; followed by accusative of thing + בְּ‎ Psalm 77:15 thou hast made known thy might among the peoples, Isaiah 12:4; 1 Chronicles 18:8 = Psalm 105:1; followed by clause + בְּ‎ person Hosea 5:9; followed by בֵּין‎, teach the difference between, to discriminate between לְטָהוֺר הַטָּמֵא בֵּין‎ Ezekiel 22:26; + suffix person 44:23 (compare Qal 1 d); followed by מִן‎ partitive יָבוֺאוּ מֵאֲשֶׁר לֶחֳדָשִׁים מוֺדִעִים‎ Isaiah 47:13 who declare, at the new moons, of (the things) which are to come.

Hoph`al Perfect הוֺדַע‎ Leviticus 4:23, 28 (see Kö^{i, 427}); Participle מוּדַעַת‎ Qr Isaiah 12:5 (> Kt מְידַֻּעַת‎); — made known (Participle) Qr 12:5 let this be made known in (בְּ‎) all the earth (> Kt Punic Participle which is not elsewhere in this sense); followed by אֵלָיו‎ if his sin be made known unto himself Leviticus 4:23, 28 (P).

Hitph. Imperfect אֶתְוַדָּ֑ע‎ Numbers 12:6 (E); sq: אֶלֿ‎ make oneself known to, of ׳י‎; Infinitive אֶלֿ הִתְוַדַּע‎ Genesis 45:1 (E), of Joseph.

יְדַע‎ verb know (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular ׳י‎ Daniel 5:21; 6:11, 2masculine singular יְדַ֫עָתָּ‎ 5:22, 1s. יִדְעֵת‎ 4:6; Imperfect 2 masculine singular תִּנְדַּע‎ (K^{§ 11, 4. b}) β)) Ezra 4:15 +, etc.; Imu. דַּע‎ masculine singular (K^{§ 11. 3 a})) Daniel 6:16; Participle active יָדַע‎ 2:8 +; plural יָָֽדְעִין‎ 5:23, etc.; passive יְדיעַ‎ 4:12 +; — know, with accusative of thing 2:30; 5:22, accusative of thing omitted Ezra 7:25; א דָּתֵי ׳יָֽדְעֵי‎, 7:25, בִינָה יָָֽדְעֵי‎ Daniel 2:21; with object clause 2:8; 2:9; 2:22; 4:6; 4:14; 4:23; 4:29; 5:21; 6:11; 6:16; Ezra 4:15, so (of God) Daniel 4:22; participle active absolute 5:23 having capacity of knowledge; passive in periphrase conjugation, subject clause + ל‎ person 3:18; Ezra 4:12-13, 5:8.

Haph`el Perfect3masculine singular הוֺדַע‎ Daniel 2:15 +, suffix הוֺדְעָךְ‎ 2:29, 2masculine singular suffix הוֺדַעְתַּ֫נִי‎ 2:23, תֶּ֑נָה‎- 2:23 1plural הוֺדַ֫עְנָא‎ Ezra 4:14; Imperfect3masculine singular יְהוֺדַע‎ Daniel 2:25, suffix יְהוֺדְעִנַּ֑נִי‎ 7:16, etc. (see K^{§ 43 c})); Infinitive לְהוֺדָעָה‎ 5:8, suffix לְהוֺדָעֻתַ֫נִי‎ 4:15; 5:16, etc.; Participle active plural מְהוֺדְעִין‎ 4:4 +; — cause to know, inform : ל‎ person Ezra 4:14, + accusative of thing Daniel 2:15, 17, 25, 30; 4:4; 5:8, 17, so (sf, person) 2:5, 9, 26; 4:3; 4:15; 5:15-16, 7:16, and (subject God) 2:23; ל‎ person + object clause Ezra 4:16; 7:24, so (of God) Daniel 2:28-29, 45, and (suffix person) V:23; accusative of person only Ezra 5:10; 7:25.