Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3331: יַצַע

yatsaʻ · pronounced yaw-tsah' · “to lay”

Definition

to strew as a surface

KJV translates it as: make (one's) bed, [idiom] lie, spread.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to spread out, make a bed
1a) (Hiphil) to lay, spread out
1b) (Hophal) to be laid, be spread out

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3331 is translated

  • it was spread as a bed ×1
  • i will spread as a bed ×1
  • it is spread as a bed ×1
  • he spreads as a bed ×1

Bible verses with H3331 (yatsaʻ)

Yatsaʻ appears in 4 verses.

  • Esther 4:3

    And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

  • Psalms 139:8

    If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

  • Isaiah 14:11

    Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

  • Isaiah 58:5

    Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?

Words derived from H3331