# H3341 יָצַת

יָצַת (yâtsath), Strong’s H3341: to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate KJV: burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire (fire), kindle.. Occurs 29 times.

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*yâtsath* — to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate

KJV: burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire (fire), kindle.

Occurs 29 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [יָצַת] vb. kindle, burn (intr.)
- Qal kindle, intr., fig. of wickedness; sq. be kindled with fire (= set on fire)
- Niph. be kindled; be burned; = desolated
- Hiph. kindle, set on fire

## Where it occurs
- [Joshua 8:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/8?v=8) — It shall be, when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do this according to the…
- [Joshua 8:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/8?v=19) — The ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand and entered into the…
- [Judges 9:49](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=49) — All the people likewise each cut down his bough, followed Abimelech, and put them at the base of the stronghold, and…
- [2 Samuel 14:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/14?v=30) — Therefore he said to his servants, “Behold, Joab’s field is near mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire.”…
- [2 Samuel 14:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/14?v=31) — Then Joab arose and came to Absalom to his house, and said to him, “Why have your servants set my field on fire?”
- [2 Kings 22:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/22?v=13) — “Go inquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found…
- [2 Kings 22:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/22?v=17) — Because they have forsaken me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the…
- [Isaiah 9:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/9?v=17) — For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and…
- [Isaiah 33:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/33?v=12) — The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.
- [Jeremiah 2:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=15) — The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up…