Words

יֵצֶר H3336

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shaping

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

imagination

Note

Noun of יָצַר "shape" (2:7); 6:5; 8:21; the *yetzer* of later Jewish thought.

Rulings

2, 95

Occurrences (2)

Genesis 6

• 6:5 And saw that vast was the badness of the human in the land, and every shaping of the plans of his heart was solely bad all the day.

Genesis 8

• 8:21 And smelled the restful scent, and said to his heart, "I will not add to make light of the ground again for the sake of the human, for the shaping of the heart of the human is bad from his youth; and I will not add again to strike every living thing, as I have done.