יָשַׁט (yâshaṭ) — Hold Out

Hebrew word study: יָשַׁט (yâshaṭ), Strong's H3447. to extend

HebrewStrong's H3447
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יָשַׁט (yâshaṭ)
Pronounced: yaw-shat'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to extend

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: hold out.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3447 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 4:11 and last appears in Esther 8:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and he extended ×2he extends ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וַיּוֹשֶׁט ×2יוֹשִׁיט ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Esther 4:11 — יוֹשִׁיט — he extends
  • Esther 5:2 — וַיּוֹשֶׁט — and he extended
  • Esther 8:4 — וַיּוֹשֶׁט — and he extended

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does yâshaṭ (H3447) mean?

To extend.

How is H3447 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3447 as: hold out..

How often does יָשַׁט (yâshaṭ) appear?

Strong's H3447 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 4:11 and last appears in Esther 8:4.