Original: יָצַר

Transliteration: yâtsar

Phonetic: yaw-tsar'

Short Definition: [idiom] earthen

Original: יצר

Transliteration: yâtsar

Phonetic: yaw-tsar'

BDB Definition:

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 (figuratively 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

Origin: probably identical with H3334 (through the squeezing into shape), ([compare H3331])

TWOT entry: 898

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H3336, H3337, H3338, H3339, H3340