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Strong's #3331: yatsa` (pronounced yaw-tsah')

a primitive root; to strew as a surface:--make (one's) bed, X lie, spread.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yatsa‛

1) to spread out, make a bed

1a) (Hiphil) to lay, spread out

1b) (Hophal) to be laid, be spread out

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Esther 4:3: "among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes."
Psalms 139:8: "into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold,"
Isaiah 14:11: "and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover"
Isaiah 58:5: "is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes this"









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