Strong's Hebrew · H3331
H3331 yatsaʻ
יַצַע
yaw-tsah'
to lay
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yatsaʻ appears 4 times in Scripture, in Esther, Psalms and Isaiah. 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
to strew as a surface
In the King James Version
make (one's) bed, × lie, spread.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 4 times in Scripture
“Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are your bed and worms your blanket.”
“In every province to which the king’s command and edict came, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and lamented, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.”
“Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?”
“If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there.”
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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).
