Lexical Definition

‎יִצְהָר‎ yitshâr (yits-hawr') oil ^H:N-M
from ‎צָהַר‎

[phrase] anointed oil.

• oil (as producing light)
• figuratively, anointing

1) fresh oil, shining (pure) oil

See Greek: ἔλαιον · καρπός · πιότης

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. ‎יִצְהָר‎ noun [masculine] fresh oil (newly appeared, compare 'Ausbruch' Lag^{BN 129} Kö^{ii. 1, 93}; > Thes and others that which shines); — absolute ‎׳‎‎יִצ‎ Hos 2:10* +, suffix ‎יִצְהָרֶ֑ךָ‎ Deut 7:13 +; — fresh oil, as product of land, in un-manufactured state, usually + ‎תִּירוֺשׁ‎, ‎דָּגָן‎ etc., rich possession, gift of, ‎׳‎‎י‎ Hos 2:10*; Hos 2:24*; Jer 31:12; Deut 7:13; Deut 11:14; Joel 2:19; Joel 2:24, so ‎׳‎‎חֵלֶב יִצ‎ Num 18:12; Deut 28:51; Hag 1:11; 2Chr 32:28; Neh 5:11 tithed Deut 12:17; Deut 14:23 firstfruits for priest Deut 18:4; Neh 10:38* compare v.Neh 10:40*; Neh 13:5 (tithe for Levites), vNeh 13:12, for priest and Levite 2Chr 31:5 ‎׳‎‎זֵית יִצ‎ 2Kgs 18:32 oil-olive, i.e. oil-yielding olive-trees, compare ‎׳‎‎יִצ‎ alone Joel 1:10 ‎׳‎‎יִצ‎ as anointing oil only in ‎׳‎‎בְּנֵי הַיִּצ‎ Zech 4:14, i.e. anointed ones.

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