Strong's Lexicon Yahats: Jahaz, Jahzah Original Word: יַהַץ Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to stamp or trample down Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yahats, as it is a specific geographical location mentioned in the Old Testament. Usage: Yahats refers to a location in the biblical narrative, specifically a city or region in the territory of Moab. It is most notably recognized as the site of a significant battle between the Israelites and the Amorites, led by King Sihon. Cultural and Historical Background: Yahats was situated in the region east of the Jordan River, within the territory traditionally associated with the Moabites. During the time of the Exodus and the conquest of Canaan, this area was a strategic location for the Israelites as they sought to enter the Promised Land. The battle at Yahats was a pivotal moment in Israel's journey, marking a decisive victory over the Amorites and allowing the Israelites to claim the land. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a place in Moab NASB Translation Jahaz (7), Jahzah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs יַ֫הַץ, יַ֫הְצָה proper name, of a location in Moab, site unknown (MI19, 20 יהץ) — יהץ Isaiah 15:4; Jeremiah 48:34; with ה locative יָהְ֑צָה, on border of territory of Amorites (under Sihon) Numbers 21:23; Deuteronomy 2:32; also בְּיָהְ֑צָה Judges 11:20; called יַהֲצָ֫ה Joshua 13:18 (assigned to Reuben); יַ֫הְצָה 1 Chronicles 6:63 (Levitical city in Reuben), Jeremiah 48:21. יהר (√ of following; compare Late Hebrew יָהַר Hithpa`el shew oneself haughty, adjective יָהִיר; Aramaic יְהַר Pa`el be haughty, adjective יְהִירָא; compare Arabic be insane). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jahaz, Jahazah, Jahzah Or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw}; or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'}; from an unused root meaning to stamp; perhaps threshing-floor; Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan -- Jahaz, Jahazah, Jahzah. Forms and Transliterations בְּיָ֑הְצָה ביהצה וְיַ֥הְצָה ויהצה יַ֖הְצָה יַ֖הַץ יַ֙הַץ֙ יָ֑הְצָה יָֽהְצָה׃ יהץ יהצה יהצה׃ bə·yā·hə·ṣāh bəyāhəṣāh beYahetzah veYahtzah wə·yah·ṣāh wəyahṣāh ya·haṣ yā·hə·ṣāh yah·ṣāh yahaṣ Yahatz yāhəṣāh Yahetzah yahṣāh YahtzahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 21:23 HEB: הַמִּדְבָּ֔רָה וַיָּבֹ֖א יָ֑הְצָה וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ NAS: and came to Jahaz and fought KJV: and he came to Jahaz, and fought INT: the wilderness and came to Jahaz and fought Israel Deuteronomy 2:32 Joshua 13:18 Joshua 21:36 Judges 11:20 1 Chronicles 6:78 Isaiah 15:4 Jeremiah 48:21 Jeremiah 48:34 9 Occurrences |