הֶדְיָא, (v. preced.) presence, directness; בה׳ openly, explicitly. Snh. 39ᵃ לשקליה בה׳ (Yalk. Gen. 24 בַּהֲדֵיה, v. הַד־) He ought to have taken it (Adam’s rib) openly (while he was awake). Sabb. 133ᵇ. גדול בה׳ כתיב ביה וכ׳ as to an adult, is it not said distinctly concerning him, ‘And any male’ &c.?—Pes. 27ᵃ הא תניא בה׳ is it not explicitly taught?; a. fr.