Strong's Hebrew · H3331
יַצַע
yatsaʻ · yaw-tsah'
Definitionto strew as a surface
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagemake (one's) bed, [idiom] lie, spread.
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
יַצַע in Scripture
Esther 4:3
And in every province, whithersoever the king' s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Psalms 139:8
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there .
Isaiah 14:11
Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
Isaiah 58:5
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?