Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Jahaz
Usage: § Jahaz or Jahazah or Jahzah = "trodden down" a place in Reuben east of the Dead Sea where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites; site uncertain
Strong's Number
H3096
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
7
Strong's H3096 Quick Answer
Strong's H3096 יַהַץ יַהצָּה יַהצָּה (Yahats) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yahats (yah'-hats) (or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw} or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'};) n/l. 1. perhaps threshing-floor 2. Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan It has 9 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include east. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Yahats (yah'-hats) (or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw} or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'};) n/l. 1. perhaps threshing-floor 2. Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 7 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- east
Meaning and Definition
Yahats (yah'-hats) (or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw} or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'};) n/l. 1. perhaps threshing-floor 2. Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan [from an unused root meaning to stamp] KJV: Jahaz, Jahazah, Jahzah.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3096. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3096 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yahats, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
east
1 Chronicles 6:78
How Strong's H3096 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3096 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3096 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.
And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3096.
And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.
And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,
And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3096, grouped by book.
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3096 FAQ
What does yahats (יַהַץ) mean?
Yahats (Strong's H3096) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jahaz". Yahats (yah'-hats) (or Yahtsah {yah'-tsaw} or (feminine) Yahtsah {yah-tsaw'};) n/l. 1. perhaps threshing-floor 2. Jahats or Jahtsah, a place East of the Jordan
How many times is yahats (יַהַץ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H3096 across 7 books.
Where can I study yahats (יַהַץ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3096 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate yahats (יַהַץ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as east. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.