הַ/יּוֹצֵ֑ר
𐤄/𐤉𐤅𐤑𐤓
yâtsar
of the potter
To form or fashion by shaping, especially with hands or through purposeful action, commonly used of a potter shaping vessels from clay; by extension, to form or create in a general sense, including the formation of humans, objects, or intentions. The sense can be both physical (fashioning an object) and abstract (forming an intention or plan).
Jeremiah 18:2 · Word #4
Lexicon H3335
| Lemma | יָצַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤑𐤓 |
| Transliteration | yâtsar |
| Strong's | H3335 |
| Definition | To form or fashion by shaping, especially with hands or through purposeful action, commonly used of a potter shaping vessels from clay; by extension, to form or create in a general sense, including the formation of humans, objects, or intentions. The sense can be both physical (fashioning an object) and abstract (forming an intention or plan). |
Morphology HTd/Vqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the potter |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3335-03
the shaper
| Morphological Notes | Definite article + masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יֹצֵר denotes one who forms or shapes, especially as a potter shaping clay. Rendering it as "the shaper" preserves the root idea of purposeful formation while reflecting the masculine singular noun with the definite article. |
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