Lexical Definition

‎יָצַק‎ yâtsaq (yaw-tsak') to pour: pour ^H:V
a primitive root

cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.

• properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive)
• by implication, to melt or cast as metal
• by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard

1) to pour, flow, cast, pour out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pour, pour out
1a2) to cast
1a3) to flow
1b) (Hiphil) to pour, pour out
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be poured
1c2) cast, molten (participle)
1c3) being firmly established (participle)

See Greek: δίδωμι · ἐκπορεύομαι · ἐκχέω · ἐλαύνω · ἐπιτίθημι · ἐπιχέω · ἵστημι · κατατίθημι · καταχέω · πήγνυμι · τίθημι

Extended Information

meaning of: יָצַק

• : cast_metal

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יָצַק‎ verb pour, cast, flow (Talmud id.) —

Qal Perfect ‎יְצַק‎ Lev 8:15+ 2 t.; ‎וְיָצַק‎ consecutive Lev 2:1; Lev 14:15 suffix ‎יְצָקָם‎ 1Kgs 7:46; 2Chr 4:17, etc.; Imperfect ‎יִצֹּק‎ Lev 14:26; Num 5:15 ‎וַיִּצֹּק‎ Gen 28:18 + 8 t.; ‎וַּ֫יִּצֶק‎ 1Kgs 22:35 (intransitive sense); 3 feminine singular ‎וַתִּצֹּק‎ 2Sam 13:9 ‎אֶצֹק‎ Isa 44:3‎אֶצָּקֿ‎ vIsa 44:3 ‎וַיִּ˜צְקוּ‎ 2Kgs 4:40 Imperative ‎יְצֹק‎ Ezek 24:3 ‎צַק‎ 2Kgs 4:41 ‎יִצְקוּ‎ 1Kgs 18:34 Infinitive ‎צֶ֫קֶת‎ Exod 38:27; Job 38:38 Participle Pass. ‎יָצוּק‎ Job 28:2 + 5 t.; plural ‎יְצוּקִים‎ 2Chr 4:3 ‎יְצֻקִים‎ 1Kgs 7:24 ‎יְצֻקוֺת‎ v1Kgs 7:30 —

1. pour, pour out, oil, in anointing, followed by accusative (‎שׁמן‎) + ‎על‎ Gen 28:18 (E), Gen 35:14 (J); followed by ‎מִשֶּׁמֶן‎ + ‎לְ‎ Lev 8:12 (P); followed by ‎על‎ (‎שׁמן‎ implied from context) Exod 29:7 (P), 1Sam 10:1; 2Kgs 9:3 followed by ‎שֶׁמֶן‎ + ‎אֶלֿ‎ v2Kgs 9:6 figurative, with ‎רוּחִי‎ + ‎על‎ Isa 44:3 oil in sacrifice, + ‎על‎ Lev 2:1; Lev 2:6; Num 5:15 in cleansing, + ‎על‎ Lev 14:15; Lev 14:26 (upon his plam; all P); oil into (‎על‎) vessels 2Kgs 4:4 water, for washing, + ‎על‎ 2Kgs 3:11 for drenching, + ‎על‎ 1Kgs 18:34 for boiling (into (‎בְּ‎) the caldron), symbolic, Ezek 24:3; Ezek 24:3 for satisfying thirst (figurative) + ‎על‎ Isa 44:3 blood (of sacrifice) + ‎אֶליְֿסוֺד‎ Lev 8:15; Lev 9:9 (P); pottage, for eating, 2Kgs 4:40; 2Kgs 4:41 cakes (‎לְבִבוֺת‎) 2Sam 13:9 figurative of disease ‎יָצוּק בּוֺ‎ Ps 41:9* infused into him (al. less probably as 3 molten, i.e. fixed upon).

2. cast (objects of metal) Exod 25:12; Exod 26:37; Exod 36:36; Exod 37:3; Exod 37:13; Exod 38:5; Exod 38:27 (all P), 1Kgs 7:46 = 2Chr 4:17; 1Kgs 7:24; 1Kgs 7:30; 2Chr 4:3.

3. Passive participle as adjective figurative cast, hard, of crocodile's scales Job 41:15* of crocodile's heart v.Job 41:16* v.Job 41:16* (as stone).

4. intransitive flow, pour, only ‎וַיִּ֫צֶק‎ 1Kgs 22:35 (of blood), Job 38:38 ‎בְּצֶקֶת‎ ‎עָפָר לַמּוּצָק‎ Hiph`il Imperfect ‎וַיַּצִּ֫קוּ‎ 2Sam 15:24 ‎וַיַּצִּקֻם‎ Josh 7:23 Participle f. ‎מֹי֯צָ֑קֶת‎ 2Kgs 4:5 — pour (oil) 2Kgs 4:5, figurative of shekels of silver, etc., pour out Josh 7:23 of the ark, 2Sam 15:24 set down (?); but read ‎וַיַצִּיגוּ‎ (Dr Gr). Hoph`al Perfect ‎הוּצַק‎ Ps 45:3*Imperfect ‎יוּצַק‎ Lev 21:10; Job 22:16 Participle ‎מוּצָ֑ק‎ 1Kgs 7:23; 1Kgs 7:33; 2Chr 4:2; Job 37:18 ‎מֻצָק‎ Job 11:15 construct ‎מֻצַּק‎ 1Kgs 7:16 —

1. be poured, subject ‎שֶׁמֶן‎ followed by ‎לְ‎ (in anointing), Lev 21:10 (H); figurative of foundation of wicked Job 22:16, see Di; of grace ‎חֵן‎ on lips, Ps 45:3* (followed by ‎ב‎), see Che.

2. Participle = cast, molten ‎׳‎‎הים המ‎ 1Kgs 7:23 = 2Chr 4:2 as predicate 1Kgs 7:33 construct as substantive ‎מֻצַּק נְחשֶׁת‎ 1Kgs 7:16.

3. Participle, figurative firmly established, predicate of person, ‎׳‎‎וְהָיִיתָ מ‎ Job 11:15 and thou shalt be established (|| ‎לֹא תִירָא‎).

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