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Strong's #3096: Yahats (pronounced yah'-hats)

or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw}; or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'}; from an unused root meaning to stamp; perhaps threshing-floor; Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan:--Jahaz, Jahazah, Jahzah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yahats / yahtsâh

Jahaz or Jahazah or Jahzah = "trodden down"

1) a place in Reuben east of the Dead Sea where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites; site uncertain

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from an unused root meaning to stamp



Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Numbers 21:23: "gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought"
Deuteronomy 2:32: "and all his people, to fight at Jahaz."
Joshua 13:18: " And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,"
Joshua 21:36: "Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,"
Judges 11:20: "but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought"
1 Chronicles 6:78: "of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,"
Isaiah 15:4: "their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab"
Jeremiah 48:21: "upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,"
Jeremiah 48:34: "of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar"









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