Strong's Lexicon

H3326

H3326 — יָצוַּע

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewyatsuwanoun mascOccurrences: 11TWOT: 896a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3326
Word:	יָצוַּע
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	passive participle of H3331
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	11
Transliteration:	yatsuwa
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	` (yaw-tsoo'-ah) n-m.
Meaning:	1. spread, i.e. a bed 2. (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively)
KJV Renderings:	bed, chamber, couch.

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BDB3668

[יָצוּעַ] noun [masculine] couch, bed (poetry); — suffix יְצוּעִי Gen 49:4 plural construct יְצוּעֵי 1Chr 5:1 suffix יְצוּעָ֑י Job 17:13 + 2 t. (+ 1Kgs 6:5; 1Kgs 6:6; 1Kgs 6:10 Kt , see יָצִיעַ ); couch, bed, of wedlock or concubinage, Gen 49:4 ( J ), hence 1Chr 5:1 in general Ps 63:7 , עֶרֶשׂ יְצוּעָ֑י Ps 132:3 בַּחשֶׁךְ רִפַּדְתִּי יְצוּעָ֑י Job 17:13 (|| אִםאֲֿקַיֶּה שְׁאוֺל בֵּיתִי; compare Ps 139:8).

BDB3669

[יָצִיעַ] noun masculine^{1Kgs 6:10} only Qr , properly flat surface, only of lower projecting story of temple, יָצִו֯עַ 1Kgs 6:5; 1Kgs 6:10 1Kgs 6:6 read הַצֵּלָע the side-chamber, as ᵐ5 Bö^{§ 658} Sta^{ZAW 1883, 136}, see also 1Kgs 6:5 1Kgs 6:8; Ezek 41:5; Ezek 41:6.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

יצוע (yah-tzoo’ăg)

Genesis 49:4

KJV: Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.thou shalt…: Heb. do not thou excelhe went…: or, my couch is gone

EHCC: he went up to my couch. י

1 Kings 6:5

KJV: And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wallbuilt chambers: Heb. built floorsmade chambers: Heb. made ribs

EHCC: pre he built chambers round about,

1 Chronicles 5:1

KJV: Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

EHCC: he defiled his father's bed,

Job 17:13

KJV: If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

EHCC: 1 have made my bed in the darkness.

Psalms 63:6

KJV: When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

EHCC: (7). I remember thee upon my bed,