STRONGS NUMBER H3341


Word Summary
yatsath: to kindle, burn
Original Word: יָצַת
Transliteration: yatsath
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-tsath')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to kindle, burn
Meaning: to burn, set on fire, to desolate
Strong's Concordance
burn up, be desolate, set on fire fire, kindle

A primitive root; to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate -- burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire ((fire)), kindle.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3341. yatsath

[יָצַת‎] verb kindle, burn (intransitive) (Late Hebrew id. rare)) —

Qal Imperfect3feminine singular וַתִּצַּתIsaiah 9:17; יִצַּ֑תּוּ33:12; Jeremiah 51:58 (Köi. 431); 3 feminine plural תִּצַּתְנָה49:2; — kindle, intransitive, figurative of wickedness, Isaiah 9:17; followed by בָּאֵשׁbe kindled with fire ( = set on fire), of thorns (in simile) 33:12, Jeremiah 49:2 (of dependent towns and villages of Rabbah, under figure of daughters), 51:58 (of gates of Babylon).

Niph`al Perfect נִצְּתָה2 Kings 22:13; Jeremiah 9:11 + 2:15 Kt (Qr נִצְּתוּ‎); וְנִצְּתָה‎ consecutive 2 Kings 22:17; Jeremiah 46:19; נִצְּתוּNehemiah 1:3 2t. + Jeremiah 2:15 Qr (compare above); — be kindled, figurative of wrath of ׳י‎, 2 Kings 22:13, 17; be burned, of gates of Jerusalem, followed by בָּאֵשׁ‎, Nehemiah 1:3; 2:17; = desolated Jeremiah 2:15 (of cities of Israel), compare 46:19; 9:9 (of mountains and pastures); of land 9:11 ("" אָֽבְדָה‎).

Hiph`il Perfect הִצִּיתJeremiah 11:16; 1singular וְהִצַּתִּי‎ consecutive 17:27 5t.; והוציתיה2 Samuel 14:30 Kt; (< Qr וְהַצִּיתוּהָImperative, Ges§ 71i. 431); הִצִּיתוּ14:31; Jeremiah 51:30; וְהִצִּיתוּ‎ consecutive 32:29; Imperfect וַיַּצֶּתֿLamentations 4:11; אֲצִיתֶנָּהIsaiah 27:4 (read אַצִּיתֶנָּה‎ Köl.c. Gesl.c.); וַיַָּצִּיתוּJoshua 8:19 2t.; תַּצִּיתוּ8:8; Imperative 2 Samuel 14:30 Qr, compare above; Participle מַצִּיתEzekiel 21:3; — kindle, set on fire, followed by accusative, עִיר‎ + בָּאֵשׁJoshua 8:8, 19 (JE), Jeremiah 32:29 ( + שׂרף‎); field of corn, + בָּאֵשׂ2 Samuel 14:30 (twice in verse); 14:31; dwellings (no באשׁ‎) Jeremiah 51:30, compare also Judges 9:49; also followed by accusative אֵשׁ‎ + preposition לְ‎, Jeremiah 11:16 (of Jerusalem under figure of olive-tree); elsewhere + בְּ‎, Amos 1:14, ב אשׁ ׳והצתי‎ (hence Jeremiah 17:27; 21:14; 43:12; 49:27; 50:32) Lamentations 4:11; Ezekiel 21:3.

יקב‎ (√ of following; compare Arabic be sunk, depressed; hollow, cavity).

[צוּת‎] Hiph`il Isaiah 27:4 see יצת‎.

צַח‎ see צחח‎. צִחָא‎ see צִיחָא‎ below

צחה‎ (√of following; Arabic () be cloudless, so Ethiopic Aramaic צְחִי צְחָא,be thirsty).