To be prepared to continue/ ready to go on/ "his hand is still outstretched"
Figuratively: his strength is still with him. He is still continuing that action with vigor.
("I am like a stone under a prisoner and under the slain they fall, in all this his nose does not return and his hand is still bare" - Isaiah 14, and so: "But the grave is not enough for me: my hand is still bare,/ and in the menorah there is still light, cheerful, bright, great" - Shaul Tchernikhovsky/ I - for me there is no word, and so: "And I see that you ask and ask as much "Difficult and still your hand is bent" - Y. Burla/ Silver, 172)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
וְעוֹד יָדוֹ נְטוּיָה
Definition (Hebrew)
בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: עֲדַיִן כּוֹחוֹ אִתּוֹ. עֲדַיִן מַמְשִׁיךְ בְּאוֹתָהּ הַפְּעֻלָּה בְּמֵרְץ.
("בִּלְתִּי כָרַע תַּחַת אַסִּיר וְתַחַת הֲרוּגִים יִפֹּלוּ ,בְּכָל זֹאת לֹא שָׁב אַפּוֹ וְעוֹד יָדוֹ נְטוּיָה"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ י ד, וְכֵן :"אוּלַי כְּבָר לֹא כְּדַאי: יָדִי עוֹד נְטוּיָה,/ וּבַמְּנוֹרָה עוֹד אוֹר, עַלִּיז, בָּהִיר, גָּדוֹל"- שָׁאוּל טְשֶׁרְנִיחוֹבְסְקִי/ אֲנִי- לִי מִשֶּׁלִּי אֵין כְּלוּם, וְכֵן:"וְרוֹאֶה אֲנִי שֶׁאַתְּ שׁוֹאֶלֶת וּמַקְשָׁה כַּמָּה קֻשְׁיוֹת וְעוֹד יָדֵךְ נְטוּיָה"-י.בּוּרְלָא/ כִּסּוּפִים, 172)