יָצַגyâtsag
set, place, a vivid and forcible synonym of שָׂם
Pronunciation: yaw-tsag' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3322
Meanings
Hiph`il: set, place (Jeremiah 51:34; Job 17:6; Genesis 43:9)
Hoph`al: be stayed, stopped, detained (Exodus 10:24)
Where it appears
Appears 16 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 30:38 Then he placed these peeled branches in the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink, for that was where they mated.
- Genesis 33:15 “All right,” Esau said, “but at least let me assign some of my men to guide and protect you.” Jacob responded, “That’s not necessary. It’s enough that you’ve received me warmly, my lord!”
- Genesis 43:9 I personally guarantee his safety. You may hold me responsible if I don’t bring him back to you. Then let me bear the blame forever.
- Genesis 47:2 Joseph took five of his brothers with him and presented them to Pharaoh.
- Exodus 10:24 Finally, Pharaoh called for Moses. “Go and worship the Lord,” he said. “But leave your flocks and herds here. You may even take your little ones with you.”
- Deuteronomy 28:56 The most tender and delicate woman among you—so delicate she would not so much as touch the ground with her foot—will be selfish toward the husband she loves and toward her own son or daughter.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).