Strong's Lexicon yetsab: To set, to place, to stand firm Original Word: יְצַב Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and New Testament for similar concepts includes "στήκω" (stēkō), which also means to stand firm or be steadfast. Usage: The Hebrew verb "yetsab" primarily conveys the action of setting or placing something in a firm position. It is often used in contexts where establishing or standing firm is emphasized, whether physically, mentally, or spiritually. The term can imply a sense of stability, determination, or readiness. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of standing firm or being established was significant, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. The Israelites, often facing physical and spiritual challenges, valued the idea of being firmly rooted in their faith and identity. This verb reflects the importance of stability and resolve in the face of adversity, a theme prevalent throughout the Hebrew Scriptures. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to yatsab Definition to make certain, gain certainty NASB Translation exact meaning (1), know the exact meaning (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [יְצַב] verb Pa`el make certain, gain certainty (ᵑ7; compare Biblical Hebrew); — Pa`el Infinitive לְיַצָּבָא Daniel 7:19, with עַל concerning. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance truth (Aramaic) corresponding to yatsab; to be firm; hence, to speak surely -- truth. see HEBREW yatsab Forms and Transliterations לְיַצָּבָ֔א ליצבא lə·yaṣ·ṣā·ḇā ləyaṣṣāḇā leyatztzaVaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 7:19 HEB: אֱדַ֗יִן צְבִית֙ לְיַצָּבָ֔א עַל־ חֵֽיוְתָא֙ NAS: I desired to know the exact meaning of the fourth KJV: I would know the truth of INT: Then desired to know of beast 1 Occurrence |