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Lexicon :: Strong's H3336 - yēṣer

Aa
יֵצֶר
Transliteration
yēṣer
Pronunciation
yay'-tser
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 898a

Strong’s Definitions

יֵצֶר yêtser, yay'-tser; from H3335; a form; figuratively, conception (i.e. purpose):—frame, thing framed, imagination, mind, work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3336 in the following manner: imagination (5x), frame (1x), mind (1x), thing framed (1x), work (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3336 in the following manner: imagination (5x), frame (1x), mind (1x), thing framed (1x), work (1x).

  1. form, framing, purpose, framework

    1. form

      1. pottery

      2. graven image

      3. man (as formed from the dust)

    2. purpose, imagination, device (intellectual framework)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יֵצֶר yêtser, yay'-tser; from H3335; a form; figuratively, conception (i.e. purpose):—frame, thing framed, imagination, mind, work.
STRONGS H3336: Abbreviations
† I. יֵ֫צָר noun masculineIsaiah 26:3 form, framing, purpose; — י׳ Genesis 6:5 + 5 times; יִצְדוֺ Deuteronomy 31:21; Habakkuk 2:18; יִצְרֵנוּ Psalm 103:14; —
1. pottery, formed by the potter Isaiah 29:16.
2. form of a graven image Habakkuk 2:18.
3. form of man as made of the dust Psalm 103:14.
4. of what is framed in the mind (compare יָצַר 1c, 2 b), imagination, device, purpose: לב(ב) מחשׁב(ו)ת יצר Genesis 6:5 (J), 1 Chronicles 29:18; מחשׁבות י׳ 1 Chronicles 28:9; לב י׳ Genesis 8:21 (J); יֵצֶר alone Deuteronomy 31:21 (J); יֵצֶר סָמוּךְ Isaiah 26:3 a stedfast purpose (or frame of mind). (In Late Hebrew יֵצֶר is common in sense of impulse: יצר הטוב and יצר הרע of good and bad tendency in man.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:5; 6:5; 8:21

Deuteronomy

31:21; 31:21

1 Chronicles

28:9; 29:18

Psalms

103:14; 103:14

Isaiah

26:3; 26:3; 29:16

Habakkuk

2:18; 2:18

H3336

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3336 matches the Hebrew יֵצֶר (yēṣer),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Then the LORD H3068 saw H7200 that the wickedness H7451 of mankind H120 was great H7227 on the earth H776, and that every H3605 intent H3336 of the thoughts H4284 of [fn]their hearts H3820 was only H7534 evil H7451 continually H3605 H3117.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21 - The LORD H3068 smelled H7306 the soothing H5207 aroma H7381, and the LORD H3068 said H559 [fn]to Himself H3820, “I will never H3808 H5750 again H3254 curse H7043 the ground H127 on account H5668 of man H120, for the [fn]intent H3336 of man’s H120 heart H3820 is evil H7451 from his youth H5271; and I will never H3808 H5750 again H3254 [fn]destroy H5221 every H3605 living H2416 thing H2416, as I have done H6213.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - “Then it will come H1961 about H1961, when H3588 many H7227 evils H7451 and troubles H6869 find H4672 them, that this H2088 song H7892 will testify H6030 before H6440 them as a witness H5707 (for it shall not be forgotten H7911 from the mouth H6310 of their [fn]descendants H2233); for I know H3045 their inclination H3336 which H834 they are [fn]developing H6213 today H3117, before H2962 I bring H935 them into the land H776 which H834 I swore H7650.”

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“As for you, my son H1121 Solomon H8010, know H3045 the God H430 of your father H1, and serve H5647 Him wholeheartedly H8003 H3820 and with a willing H2655 [fn]mind H5315; for the LORD H3068 searches H1875 all H3605 hearts H3824, and understands H995 every H3605 intent H3336 of the thoughts H4284. If H518 you seek H1875 Him, He will let you find H4672 Him; but if H518 you forsake H5800 Him, He will reject H2186 you forever H5703.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18 - “LORD H3068, God H430 of Abraham H85, Isaac H3327, and Israel H3478, our fathers H1, keep H8104 this H2088 forever H5769 in the [fn]intentions H3336 H4284 of the hearts H3824 of Your people H5971, and direct H3559 their hearts H3824 to You;

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For He Himself H1931 knows H3045 [fn]our form H3336;

He is mindful H2142 that we are nothing but dust H6083.

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“The steadfast H5564 of mind H3336 You will keep H5341 in perfect H7965 peace H7965,

Because H3588 he trusts H982 in You.

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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”?

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“What H4100 benefit H3276 is a carved H6459 image H6459 when H3588 its maker H3335 has carved H6458 it,

Or a cast H4541 metal H4541 image H4541, a teacher H3384 of falsehood H8267?

For its maker H3335 trusts H982 in his own handiwork H3336

When he fashions H6213 speechless H483 idols H457.

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