Lexical Definition

‎יָשַׁט‎ yâshaṭ (yaw-shat') to extend ^H:V
a primitive root

hold out.

• to extend

1) (Hiphil) to hold out, extend

See Greek: αἴρω · ἐκτείνω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

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

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