Strong's Hebrew · H3326

H3326 yâtsûwaʻ

יָצוּעַ

yaw-tsoo'-ah

bed

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yâtsûwaʻ appears 8 times in Scripture, in Genesis, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, Job and Psalms. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively)

In the King James Version

bed, chamber, couch.

Derivation

passive participle of H3331 (יַצַע);

Appears 8 times in Scripture

Genesis 49:4

“Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.”

1 Chronicles 5:1

“These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So he is not reckoned according to birthright.”

1 Kings 6:10

“He built chambers all along the temple, each five cubits high and attached to the temple with beams of cedar.”

Psalms 132:3

““I will not enter my house or get into my bed,”

Psalms 63:6

“When I remember You on my bed, I think of You through the watches of the night.”

1 Kings 6:6

“The bottom floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits, and the third floor seven cubits. He also placed offset ledges around the outside of the temple, so that nothing would be inserted into its walls.”

Job 17:13

“If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness,”

1 Kings 6:5

“Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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