יָצַתyâtsath

Meanings

Where it appears

Appears 29 times in the Bible.

• Joshua 8:8 Set the town on fire, as the Lord has commanded. You have your orders.”
• Joshua 8:19 As soon as Joshua gave this signal, all the men in ambush jumped up from their position and poured into the town. They quickly captured it and set it on fire.
• Judges 9:49 So each of them cut down some branches, following Abimelech’s example. They piled the branches against the walls of the temple and set them on fire. So all the people who had lived in the tower of Shechem died—about 1,000 men and women.
• 2 Samuel 14:30 So Absalom said to his servants, “Go and set fire to Joab’s barley field, the field next to mine.” So they set his field on fire, as Absalom had commanded.
• 2 Samuel 14:31 Then Joab came to Absalom at his house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”
• 2 Kings 22:13 “Go to the Temple and speak to the Lord for me and for the people and for all Judah. Inquire about the words written in this scroll that has been found. For the Lord’s great anger is burning against us because our ancestors have not obeyed the words in this scroll. We have not been doing everything it says we must do.”