יָצַת

ya.tsatVerbH3341

to kindle

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to kindle, burn, set on fire 1a) (Qal) to kindle 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be kindled 1b2) to be left desolate 1c) (Hiphil) to set on fire, kindle

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

24 times

Appears 24 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
12
2 Kings
2
2 Samuel
2
Joshua
2
Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 22:13
  • Amos 1:14
  • Jeremiah 17:27
  • Jeremiah 43:12
  • Jeremiah 50:32

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