Strong’s H3328

יִצְחַר

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yitschar

Pronunciation

yits-khar'

Definition

Oil

Meaning

Jitschar

Usage

Yitschar refers specifically to fresh oil, often olive oil, which was a staple in ancient Israelite culture. It was used for cooking, lighting lamps, anointing, and as a trade commodity. The term emphasizes the freshness and purity of the oil, distinguishing it from other types of oil or fats.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 4:7