Hebrew word study

יָסַדyâçad — to set (literally or figuratively)

Pronounced “yaw-sad'”

to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e. settle, consult

Translated in the King James as: appoint, take counsel, establish, (lay the, lay for a) found(-ation), instruct, lay, ordain, set, sure.

Appears 43 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 1×
Exodus 9:18
Joshua — 1×
Joshua 6:26
1 Kings — 4×
1 Ki 5:171 Ki 6:371 Ki 7:101 Ki 16:34
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 9:22
2 Chronicles — 3×
2 Chr 3:32 Chr 24:272 Chr 31:7
Ezra — 4×
Ezra 3:6Ezra 3:10Ezra 3:11Ezra 3:12
Esther — 1×
Esther 1:8
Job — 1×
Job 38:4
Psalms — 10×
Psalms 2:2Psalms 8:2Psalms 24:2Psalms 31:13Psalms 78:69Psalms 89:11Psalms 102:25Psalms 104:5Psalms 104:8Psalms 119:152
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 3:19
Song of Solomon — 1×
Song 5:15
Isaiah — 9×
Isaiah 14:32Isaiah 23:13Isaiah 28:16Isaiah 44:28Isaiah 48:13Isaiah 51:13Isaiah 51:16Isaiah 54:11+ 1 more in Isaiah
Amos — 1×
Amos 9:6
Habakkuk — 1×
Habakkuk 1:12
Haggai — 1×
Haggai 2:18
Zechariah — 3×
Zech 4:9Zech 8:9Zech 12:1

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