YOD Meaning of YOD in English [ jɒd ]■ noun1》 the tenth and smallest letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 2》 Phonetics the semivowel or glide j .Originfrom Heb. yōḏ ; related to yaḏ 'hand'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004