Strong’s H3337

יֵצֶר

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yetser

Pronunciation

YAY-tser

Definition

Inclination, imagination, mind, purpose, frame

Meaning

Jetser

Usage

The Hebrew word "yetser" primarily refers to the inclination or disposition of the mind and heart. It is often used to describe the inner thoughts and intentions of a person, whether good or evil. In the biblical context, "yetser" can denote the creative and formative aspect of human thought, as well as the moral and ethical inclinations that guide behavior.

Bible references

Genesis 46:24;Numbers 26:49;1 Chronicles 7:13