Strong's Lexicon yitshar: Fresh oil, olive oil Original Word: יִצְהָר Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to glisten Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1637 (ἔλαιον, elaion): Refers to olive oil in the New Testament, used in similar contexts as yitshar, such as anointing and lighting lamps. Usage: The Hebrew word "yitshar" primarily refers to fresh oil, specifically olive oil, which was a staple in ancient Israelite culture. It is often associated with abundance, prosperity, and blessing. Olive oil was used for various purposes, including cooking, lighting lamps, anointing, and as a component in offerings and sacrifices. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, olive oil was a valuable commodity. It was a symbol of wealth and divine blessing, often used in religious rituals and daily life. Olive trees were abundant in the region, and the process of extracting oil from olives was a significant agricultural activity. Olive oil was also a key export product, contributing to the economy of ancient Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as tsohar Definition fresh oil NASB Translation anointed* (1), fresh oil (2), oil (19). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. יִצְהָר noun [masculine] fresh oil (newly appeared, compare 'Ausbruch' LagBN 129 Köii. 1, 93; > Thes and others that which shines); — absolute ׳יִצ Hosea 2:10 +, suffix יִצְהָרֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 7:13 +; — fresh oil, as product of land, in un-manufactured state, usually + תִּירוֺשׁ, דָּגָן etc., rich possession, gift of, ׳י Hosea 2:10; Hosea 2:24; Jeremiah 31:12; Deuteronomy 7:13; Deuteronomy 11:14; Joel 2:19,24, so ׳חֵלֶב יִצ Numbers 18:12; Deuteronomy 28:51; Haggai 1:11; 2Chronicles 32:28; Nehemiah 5:11; tithed Deuteronomy 12:17; Deuteronomy 14:23; firstfruits for priest Deuteronomy 18:4; Nehemiah 10:38 compare Nehemiah 10:40; Nehemiah 13:5 (tithe for Levites), Nehemiah 13:12, for priest and Levite 2Chronicles 31:5; ׳זֵית יִצ 2 Kings 18:32 oil-olive, i.e. oil-yielding olive-trees, compare ׳יִצ alone Joel 1:10; ׳יִצ as anointing oil only in ׳בְּנֵי הַיִּצ Zechariah 4:14, i.e. anointed ones. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance anointed oil From tsahar; oil (as producing light); figuratively, anointing -- + anointed oil. see HEBREW tsahar Forms and Transliterations הַיִּצְהָ֑ר הַיִּצְהָ֔ר היצהר וְהַיִּצְהָ֑ר וְהַיִּצְהָ֔ר וְהַיִּצְהָ֖ר וְהַיִּצְהָר֒ וְיִצְהָ֑ר וְיִצְהָ֔ר וְיִצְהָ֗ר וְיִצְהָֽר׃ וְיִצְהָר֙ וְיִצְהָרֶ֔ךָ וְיִצְהָרֶ֗ךָ וְיִצְהָרֶֽךָ׃ והיצהר ויצהר ויצהר׃ ויצהרך ויצהרך׃ יִצְהָ֔ר יִצְהָֽר׃ יִצְהָר֙ יצהר יצהר׃ haiyitzHar hay·yiṣ·hār hayyiṣhār vehaiyitzHar veyitzHar veyitzhaRecha wə·hay·yiṣ·hār wə·yiṣ·hā·re·ḵā wə·yiṣ·hār wəhayyiṣhār wəyiṣhār wəyiṣhāreḵā yiṣ·hār yiṣhār yitzHarLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 18:12 HEB: כֹּ֚ל חֵ֣לֶב יִצְהָ֔ר וְכָל־ חֵ֖לֶב NAS: the best of the fresh oil and all KJV: All the best of the oil, and all the best INT: All the best of the fresh and all the best Deuteronomy 7:13 Deuteronomy 11:14 Deuteronomy 12:17 Deuteronomy 14:23 Deuteronomy 18:4 Deuteronomy 28:51 2 Kings 18:32 2 Chronicles 31:5 2 Chronicles 32:28 Nehemiah 5:11 Nehemiah 10:37 Nehemiah 10:39 Nehemiah 13:5 Nehemiah 13:12 Jeremiah 31:12 Hosea 2:8 Hosea 2:22 Joel 1:10 Joel 2:19 Joel 2:24 Haggai 1:11 Zechariah 4:14 23 Occurrences |