Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
certain
Usage: n 1) the truth adv 2) surely, reliably, truly adj 3) reliable, true, certain, sure
Yatstsib means “true” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G3330 — metadidomi (“give”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H3330 יַצִּיבּ (yatstsiyb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yatstsiyb (yats-tseeb') adj. 1. fixed, sure 2. (concretely) certainty It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include true, certainty, sure, and truth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
yatstsiyb (yats-tseeb') adj. 1. fixed, sure 2. (concretely) certainty [(Aramaic) from H3321] KJV: certain(-ty), true, truth. Root(s): H3321
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3330. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
certain
Usage: n 1) the truth adv 2) surely, reliably, truly adj 3) reliable, true, certain, sure
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yatstsiyb, 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.
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.
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5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3330.
The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3330, grouped by book.
Yatstsib (Strong's H3330) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "true". yatstsiyb (yats-tseeb') adj. 1. fixed, sure 2. (concretely) certainty
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H3330 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3330 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as true, certainty, sure, and truth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.