Strong's Lexicon

H3447

H3447 — יָשַׁט

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

Hebrewyashatverb-stemOccurrences: 3TWOT: 925

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3447
Word:	יָשַׁט
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	yashat
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	yaw-shat'
Meaning:	1. to extend
KJV Renderings:	hold out.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3791

[יָשַׁט] verb only

Hiph`il Imperfect extend, hold out (late) (Late Hebrew Hiph`il id.; Aramaic Aph`el אוֺשֵׁיט, [untranscribed source text 2342] id.; ? Assyrian aš‰u , extended, mighty Lyon^{Sargontexte 60} Dl^{HWB 144}; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2343] is penetrate into the middle of) — יוֺשִׁיט שַׁרְבִיט הַזָּהָב לְ Esth 4:11 hold out the golden sceptre to , so (וַי֫וֺשֶׁט) Esth 5:2; Esth 8:4.

Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ישט (yah-shat’)

Concordance entry

EHCC: Entry present in source; no clean verse row could be parsed.