יָצַק

Strong’s Definition

properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to pour, flow, cast, pour out
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(hiphil) to pour, pour out
• 4.(hophal)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: yâtsaq; Pronunciation: yaw-tsak'