Hebrew · Strong's H3318 · Verb
יָצָא
ya·tsa
to come out: come
623times used
575verses
36books
How it's translated
- and he went out87
- and they went out35
- you will go out16
- they went out15
- go out14
- and it went out12
- and he will go out12
- they came out10
Definition
: come/go_out/escape
1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart
1a2) to go forth (to a place)
1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something)
1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result)
1a5) to come out of
The forms it takes
Form
- Wayyiqtol (“and he did”) 25% and then …: the storyteller’s past
- Imperfect (yiqtol) 17% incomplete: ongoing, future or possible
- Perfect (qatal) 17% a complete action, usually past
- Participle 14% one who is doing
- Infinitive 12% “to …”, or for emphasis
- Weqatal (“and he will”) 9% and then …: future or instructions
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Between Hebrew and Greek
The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:
Where it appears
Genesisacross the Old TestamentMalachi
- Exodus47
- Genesis45
- 1 Samuel40
- Jeremiah40
- 2 Kings37
- Judges34
- Ezekiel32
- Deuteronomy31
- 2 Samuel30
- Numbers27
…and 26 more books.
Every verse
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