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Lexicon :: Strong's H3335 - yāṣar

Aa
יָצַר
Transliteration
yāṣar
Pronunciation
yaw-tsar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably identical with יָצַר (H3334) (through the squeezing into shape), ([compare יָצַע (H3331)])
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 898

Strong’s Definitions

יָצַר yâtsar, yaw-tsar'; probably identical with H3334 (through the squeezing into shape); (compare H3331); to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution):—× earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 62x

The KJV translates Strong's H3335 in the following manner: form (26x), potter (17x), fashion (5x), maker (4x), frame (3x), make (3x), former (2x), earthen (1x), purposed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 62x
The KJV translates Strong's H3335 in the following manner: form (26x), potter (17x), fashion (5x), maker (4x), frame (3x), make (3x), former (2x), earthen (1x), purposed (1x).
  1. to form, fashion, frame

    1. (Qal) to form, fashion

      1. of human activity

      2. of divine activity

        1. of creation

          1. of original creation

          2. of individuals at conception

          3. of Israel as a people

        2. to frame, pre-ordain, plan (fig. of divine) purpose of a situation)

    2. (Niphal) to be formed, be created

    3. (Pual) to be predetermined, be pre-ordained

    4. (Hophal) to be formed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָצַר yâtsar, yaw-tsar'; probably identical with H3334 (through the squeezing into shape); (compare H3331); to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution):—× earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.
STRONGS H3335: Abbreviations
יָצַר verb form, fashion (Late Hebrew in participle יוֺצֵר potter, creator, and derivatives; Phoenician יצר potter; Targum יצר Syriac bdb042701 = יֵצֶר etc.; Arabic bdb042702 covenant, contract; Assyrian êṣêru, as Hebrew, DlHWB 309) —
Qal Perfect י׳ Isaiah 44:10; יָצָ֑ר Genesis 2:8; suffix יְצָרָהּ Isaiah 45:18; 2nd person masculine יָצַרְתָּ Psalm 104:26 + 8 times Perfect; Imperfect 3rd person masculine וַיִּ֫יצֶר Genesis 2:7; וַיִּ֫צֶר Genesis 2:19; suffix יִצְּרֵהוּ Isaiah 44:12; 1st person singular suffix אֶצֳּו֯רְךָ Jeremiah 1:5; Participle יוֺצֵר Isaiah 41:25 + 20 times; יֹצֵר Isaiah 45:18 + 6 times; suffix יֹצְרִי Isaiah 49:5 + 11 times suffix; plural יוֺצְרִים Isaiah 30:14; 1 Chronicles 4:23; construct יֹצְרֵי Isaiah 44:9; —
1. of human activity:
a. of a potter who forms out of clay a vessel Isaiah 29:16; Isaiah 41:25; Jeremiah 18:4 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 18:6 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 4:23; Lamentations 4:2; Zechariah 11:13 (twice in verse) (these last two according to Thes SS et al. error for אוֺצָר); כְּלִי (ה)י׳ potter's vessel 2 Samuel 17:28; Psalm 2:9; Jeremiah 19:11; חֹמֶר הי׳ potter's clay Isaiah 29:16; נֵבֶל י׳ Isaiah 30:14; בַּקְבֻּק י׳ Jeremiah 19:1 בית הי׳ Jeremiah 18:2, 3.
b. of a carver of wood, graven images Isaiah 44:9, 10, 12; Habakkuk 2:18 (twice in verse).
c. frame, devise in the mind עָמָל י׳ Psalm 94:20.
2. of divine activity:
a. (as a potter) forming Adam out of עפר from אדמה Genesis 2:7, 8 (J), beasts and birds, also from אדמה Genesis 2:19 (J); Israel as a people Isaiah 27:11; Isaiah 43:1, 21; Isaiah 44:21; Isaiah 45:9 (twice in verse); Isaiah 45:11; Isaiah 64:7, even from the womb Isaiah 44:2, 24; the servant of Yahweh from the womb Isaiah 49:5; of the formation of the individual man Isaiah 43:7; Jeremiah in the womb Jeremiah 1:5; the eye of man Psalm 94:9; the locust Amos 7:1; Leviathan Psalm 104:26; the dry land Psalm 95:5; the earth Isaiah 45:18 (twice in verse); the mountains Amos 4:13; הַכֹּל Jeremiah 10:16 = Jeremiah 51:19. Figurative perhaps lost sight of in some of the above, and quite certainly in the forming of light Isaiah 45:7, of summer and winter Psalm 74:17, the רוּחַ of man Zechariah 12:1, and the לב of men Psalm 33:15.
b. figurative for frame, pre-ordain, plan (in divine purpose), of a situation מֵרָחוֺק Isaiah 22:11; of an occurrence מִימֵי קֶדֶם Isaiah 37:26 = 2 Kings 19:25; יָצַרְתִּי אַף אֶעֱשֶׂנָּה I have planned, I will also do it Isaiah 46:11; רעה על י׳ Jeremiah 18:11; לַהֲכִינָהּ י׳ devised it to establish it Jeremiah 33:2.
Niph. Perfect לְפָנַי לֹאנֿוֺצַר אֵל Isaiah 43:10 before me a god was not formed (created).
Pu. Perfect יָמִים יצָֻּ֑רוּ days (that) were pre-ordained (in the divine purpose) Psalm 139:16 (compare Qal, 2 b).
Hoph. Imperfect כָּלכְּֿלִי יוּצַר עָלַיִךְ לֹא יִצְלָ֑ח Isaiah 54:17 any weapon that is formed against thee will not prosper.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:7; 2:7; 2:8; 2:8; 2:19; 2:19

2 Samuel

17:28

2 Kings

19:25

1 Chronicles

4:23; 4:23

Psalms

2:9; 33:15; 74:17; 94:9; 94:20; 95:5; 104:26; 104:26; 139:16

Isaiah

22:11; 27:11; 29:16; 29:16; 30:14; 30:14; 37:26; 41:25; 41:25; 43:1; 43:7; 43:10; 43:21; 44:2; 44:9; 44:9; 44:10; 44:10; 44:12; 44:12; 44:21; 44:24; 45:7; 45:9; 45:11; 45:18; 45:18; 45:18; 46:11; 49:5; 49:5; 54:17; 64:7

Jeremiah

1:5; 1:5; 10:16; 18:2; 18:3; 18:4; 18:6; 18:11; 19:1; 19:11; 33:2; 51:19

Lamentations

4:2

Amos

4:13; 7:1

Habakkuk

2:18

Zechariah

11:13; 12:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3335 matches the Hebrew יָצַר (yāṣar),
which occurs 63 times in 56 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 2:7–Jer 51:19)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:7 - Then the LORD H3068 God H430 formed H3335 the man H120 of dust H6083 from the ground H127, and breathed H5301 into his nostrils H639 the breath H5397 of life H2416; and the man H120 became H1961 a living H2416 [fn]person H5315.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:8 - The LORD H3068 God H430 planted H5193 a garden H1588 toward H4480 the east H6924, in Eden H5731; and there H8033 He placed H7760 the man H120 whom H834 He had formed H3335.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:19 - And out of the ground H127 the LORD H3068 God H430 formed H3335 every H3605 animal H2416 of the field H7704 and every H3605 bird H5775 of the sky H8064, and brought H935 them to the man H120 to see H7200 what H4100 he would call H7121 them; and whatever H3605 H834 the man H120 called H7121 a living H2416 creature H5315, that was its name H8034.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:4 - Then he took H3947 the gold from their [fn]hands H3027, and fashioned H6696 it with an engraving H2747 tool H2747 and made H6213 it into a cast H4541 metal H4541 calf H5695; and they said H559, “[fn]This H428 is your god H430, Israel H3478, who H834 brought H5927 you up H5927 from the land H776 of Egypt H4714.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:28 - brought H5066 beds H4904, basins H5592, pottery H3627, wheat H2406, barley H8184, flour H7058, roasted H7039 grain, beans H6321, lentils H5742, roasted H7039 seeds,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:25 -

‘Have you not heard H8085?

Long H7350 ago H7350 I did H6213 it;

From ancient H6924 times H3117 H6924 I planned H3335 it.

Now H6258 I have brought H935 it about H935,

That you would turn H1961 H7582 fortified H1219 cities H5892 into ruined H5327 heaps H1530.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:23 - These H1992 were the potters H3335 and the inhabitants H3427 of Netaim H5196 and Gederah H1449; they lived H3427 there H8033 with the king H4428 for his work H4399.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:9 -

‘You shall [fn]break H7489 them with a [fn]rod H7626 of iron H1270,

You shall shatter H5310 them like [fn]earthenware H3627 H3335.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:15 -

He who fashions H3335 [fn]the hearts H3820 of them all H3162,

He who understands H995 all H3605 their works H4639.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:17 -

[fn]You have established H5324 all H3605 the boundaries H1367 of the earth H776;

[fn]You have [fn]created H3335 summer H7019 and winter H2779.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:9 -

He who planted H5193 the ear H241, [fn]does He not hear H8085?

Or H518 He who formed H3335 the eye H5869, [fn]does He not see H5027?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:20 -

Can a [fn]throne H3678 of destruction H1942 be allied H2266 with You,

One which devises H3335 [fn]mischief H5999 by decree H2706?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:5 -

[fn]The sea H3220 is His, for it was He who made H6213 it,

And His hands H3027 formed H3335 the dry H3006 land H3006.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:26 -

The ships H591 move H1980 along there H8033,

And [fn]Leviathan H3882, which H2088 You have formed H3336 to have H7832 fun H7832 in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:16 -

Your eyes H5869 have seen H7200 my formless H1564 substance H1564;

And in Your book H5612 were written H3789

All H3605 the days H3117 that were ordained H3335 for me,

When as yet there was not one H259 of them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:11 -

And you made H6213 a reservoir H4724 between H996 the two H2346 walls H2346

For the waters H4325 of the old H3465 pool H1295.

But you did not [fn]depend H5027 on Him who made H6213 it,

Nor H3808 did you [fn]take H7200 into H7200 consideration H7200 Him who planned H3335 it long H7350 ago H7350.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:11 -

When its limbs H7105 are H3001 dry H3001, they are broken H7665 off;

Women H802 come H935 and make H215 a H215 fire H215 with them,

For they are not a people H5971 of discernment H998,

Therefore H5921 H3651 their Maker H6213 will not have H7355 compassion H7355 on H7355 them.

And their Creator H3335 will not be H2603 gracious H2603 to them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:16 -

You turn H2016 things around H2016!

Shall the potter H3335 be considered H2803 [fn]as equal with the clay H2563,

That what H4639 is made H4639 would say H559 to its maker H6213, “He did not make H6213 me”;

Or what H3336 is formed H3335 say H559 to him who formed H3335 it, “He has no H3808 understanding H995”?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 -

Whose collapse H7665 is like the smashing H7667 of a potter’s H3335 jar H5035,

[fn]So ruthlessly H3808 H2550 shattered H3807

That a shard H2789 will not be found H4672 among its pieces H4386

To [fn]take H2846 fire H784 from a hearth H3344

Or to scoop H2834 water H4325 from a cistern H1360.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:26 -

“Have you not heard H8085?

Long H7350 ago H7350 I did H6213 it,

From ancient H6924 times H3117 H6924 I planned H3335 it.

Now H6258 I have brought H935 it about H935

That you would turn H7582 fortified H1219 cities H5892 into ruined H5327 heaps H1530.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25 -

“I have put H5782 one from the north H6828 into H5782 motion H5782, and he has come H857;

From the rising H4217 of the sun H8121 he will call H7121 on My name H8034;

And he will come H935 upon rulers H5461 as upon [fn]mortar H2563,

As the potter H3335 treads H7429 on H7429 clay H2563.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:1 -

But now H6258, this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, He who is your Creator H1254, Jacob H3290,

And He who formed H3335 you, Israel H3478:

“Do not fear H3372, for I have redeemed H1350 you;

I have called H7121 you by name H8034; you are Mine!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:7 -

Everyone H3605 who is called H7121 by My name H8034,

And whom I have created H1254 for My glory H3519,

Whom I have formed H3335, even H637 whom I have made H6213.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:10 -

“You are My witnesses H5707,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

“And My servant H5650 whom H834 I have chosen H977,

So that you may know H3045 and believe H539 Me

And understand H995 that I am He.

Before H6440 Me there was no H3808 God H410 formed H3335,

And there will be none H3808 after H310 Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:21 -

“The people H5971 whom H2098 I formed H3335 for Myself

Will declare H5608 My praise H8416.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:2 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, He who made H6213 you

And formed H3335 you from the womb H990, who will help H5826 you:

‘Do not fear H3372, Jacob H3290 My servant H5650,

And [fn]Jeshurun H3484, whom I have chosen H977.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:9 -

Those who fashion H3335 an idol H6459 are all H3605 futile H8414, and their treasured H2530 things H2530 are of no H1077 benefit H3276; even their own witnesses H5707 fail H1077 to see H7200 or know H3045, so H4616 that H4616 they will be put H954 to H954 shame H954.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:10 - Who H4310 has fashioned H3335 a god H410 or cast H5258 an idol H6459 to no H1115 benefit H3276?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12 -

The craftsman H2796 of iron H1270 shapes a cutting H4621 tool H4621 and does H6466 his work H6466 over the coals H6352, [fn]fashioning H3335 it with hammers H4717 and working H6466 it with his strong H3581 arm H2220. He also H1571 gets H7456 hungry H7456 and [fn]his strength H3581 fails H369; he drinks H8354 no H3808 water H4325 and becomes H3286 weary H3286.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:21 -

“Remember H2142 these H428 things H428, Jacob H3290,

And Israel H3478, for you are My servant H5650;

I have formed H3335 you, you are My servant H5650,

Israel H3478, you will not be forgotten H5382 by Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:24 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, He who is your Redeemer H1350, and the One who formed H3335 you from the womb H990:

“I, the LORD H3068, am the Maker H6213 of all H3605 things H3605,

Stretching H5186 out H5186 the heavens H8064 by Myself H905

And spreading H7554 out H7554 the earth H776 [fn]alone H4480 H854,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:7 -

The One forming H3335 light H216 and creating H1254 darkness H2822,

Causing H6213 [fn]well-being H7965 and creating H1254 disaster H7451;

I am the LORD H3068 who does H6213 all H3605 these H428 things H428.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:9 -

“Woe H1945 to the one who quarrels H7378 with [fn]his Maker H3335

A piece H2789 of H2789 pottery H2789 [fn]among H854 the other earthenware H127 pottery H2789 pieces H2789!

Will the clay H2563 say H559 to the [fn]potter H3335, ‘What H4100 are you doing H6213?’

Or the thing H6467 you are making H6467 say, ‘He has H369 no H369 hands H3027’?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:11 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, the Holy H6918 One H6918 of Israel H3478 and [fn]his Maker H3335:

[fn]Ask H7592 Me about H5921 the things H857 to H857 come H857 [fn]concerning H5921 My sons H1121,

And you shall commit H6680 to Me the work H6467 of My hands H3027.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:18 -

For this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, He who created H1254 the heavens H8064 (He is the God H430 who formed H3335 the earth H776 and made H6213 it, He established H3559 it and did not create H1254 it [fn]as a waste H8414 place H8414, but formed H3335 it to be inhabited H3427):

“I am the LORD H3068, and there H369 is H369 no H369 one H369 else H5750.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:11 -

Calling H7121 a bird H5861 of H5861 prey H5861 from the east H4217,

The man H376 of [fn]My purpose H6098 from a distant H4801 country H776.

Truly H637 I have spoken H1696; truly H637 I will bring H935 it to pass H935.

I have planned H3335 it, I will certainly H637 do H6213 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:5 -

And now H6258 says H559 the LORD H3068, who formed H3335 Me from the womb H990 to be His Servant H5650,

To bring H7725 Jacob H3290 back H7725 to Him, so that Israel H3478 might be gathered H622 to Him

(For I am honored H3513 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068,

And My God H430 is My strength H5797),

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:17 -

“No H3605 H3808 weapon H3627 that is formed H3335 against H5921 you will succeed H6743;

And you will condemn H7561 every H3605 tongue H3956 that [fn]accuses H6965 you in judgment H4941.

This H2088 is the heritage H5159 of the servants H5650 of the LORD H3068,

And their vindication H6666 is from Me,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:8 -

But now H6258, LORD H3068, You are our Father H1;

We are the clay H2563, and You our potter H3335,

And all H3605 of us are the work H4639 of Your hand H3027.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:5 -

“Before H2962 I formed H3335 you in the womb H990 I knew H3045 you,

And before H2962 you were born H3318 H7358 I consecrated H6942 you;

I have appointed H5414 you as a prophet H5030 to the nations H1471.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:16 -

The Portion H2506 of Jacob H3290 is not like these H428;

For He is the [fn]Maker H3335 of everything H3605,

And Israel H3478 is the tribe H7626 of His inheritance H5159;

The LORD H3068 of armies H6635 is His name H8034.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:2 - “Arise H6965 and go H3381 down H3381 to the potter’s H3335 house H1004, and there H8033 I will announce H8085 My words H1697 to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:3 - So I went H3381 down H3381 to the potter’s H3335 house H1004, and there H2009 he was, making H6213 something H4399 on the wheel H70.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:4 - But the vessel H3627 that he was making H6213 of clay H2563 was spoiled H7843 in the hand H3027 of the potter H3335; so he remade H7725 H6213 it into another H312 vessel H3627, as it pleased H5869 H3474 the potter H3335 to make H6213.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:6 - “Am H3201 I not able H3201, house H1004 of Israel H3478, to deal H6213 with you as this H2088 potter H3335 does?” declares H5002 the LORD H3068. “Behold H2009, like the clay H2563 in the potter’s H3335 hand H3027, so H3651 are you in My hand H3027, house H1004 of Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:11 - “So now H6258, speak H559 to the men H376 of Judah H3063 and against H5921 the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, saying H559, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: “Behold H2009, I am forming H3335 a disaster H7451 against H5921 you and devising H2803 a plan H4284 against H5921 you. Now H4994 turn H7725 back H7725, each H376 of you from his evil H7451 way H1870, and [fn]correct H3190 your ways H1870 and your deeds H4611!”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:1 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: “Go H1980 and buy H7069 a potter’s H3335 earthenware H2789 jar H1228, and take some H4480 of the elders H2205 of the people H5971 and some H4480 of the [fn]senior H2205 priests H3548.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:11 - and say H559 to them, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 says H559: “To the same H3602 extent H3602 I will break H7665 this H2088 people H5971 and this H2088 city H5892, just H834 as H834 one breaks H7665 a potter’s H3335 vessel H3627, which H834 cannot H3201 H3808 again H5750 be repaired H7495; and they will bury H6912 their dead in Topheth H8612, [fn]because H4480 there H369 is H369 no H369 other place H4725 for burial H6912.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:2 - “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559, He who made H6213 [fn]the earth, the LORD H3068 who formed H3335 it to create H3559 it, He whose name H8034 is the LORD H3068:
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:19 -

The portion H2506 of Jacob H3290 is not like these H428;

For He is the [fn]Maker H3335 of everything H3605,

And of the [fn]tribe H7626 of His inheritance H5159;

The LORD H3068 of armies H6635 is His name H8034.


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