Original Language Studio
Exodus 38:5
“And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
יָצַקyâtsaq · yaw-tsak'
H3332 · Hebrew
H3332 · Hebrew
- Definition
- 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
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּצֹ֞ק — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 52 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 28:18Genesis 35:14Exodus 25:12Exodus 26:37Exodus 29:7
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָצַק here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.