Lexical Definition
יַצַע yatsaʻ (yaw-tsah') to lay H:V
a primitive root
make (one's) bed, [idiom] lie, spread.
- to strew as a surface
1) to spread out, make a bed
1a) (Hiphil) to lay, spread out
1b) (Hophal) to be laid, be spread out
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[יָצַע] verb Hiph`il lay, spread, late (Ges«GKC:71»§ 71; Aramaic יְצַע Pa`el, Aph`el id., also expound, 'auslegen;' Arabic 
is put or lay (down, on a place, etc.), but 
= Aramaic ע) —
Hiph`il Imperfect יַצִּיעַ Isa 58:5 אַצִּ֫יעָה Ps 139:8 lay, spread out, followed by accusative שׂק ואפר Isa 58:5 שׁאול Ps 139:8 if I spread out Sh®°ôl (as my couch). Hoph`al Imperfect יֻצַּע (Pu`al Perfect De Di and others) be laid, spread; subject שׂק ואפר Esth 4:3 subject רִמָּה worm, as couch for king of Babylon Isa 14:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Esther | 4:3 |
| Psalms | 139:8 |
| Isaiah | 14:11 · 58:5 |