Strong's Concordance
Original word: יָצַת
Transliteration: yatsath
Definition (short): set
Definition (full): to burn, set on fire, to desolate
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to kindle, burn
NASB Translation: aflame (1), burn (1), burned (3), burned down (1), burns (2), kindle (4), kindled (2), set (12), set on fire (1), sets (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate -- burn (up), be desolate, set (on) fire ((fire)), kindle.
References
KJV:
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
NASB:
"Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it according to the word of the LORD. See, I have commanded you."
KJV:
And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.
NASB:
The men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.
KJV:
And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
NASB:
All the people also cut down each one his branch and followed Abimelech, and put them on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about a thousand men and women.
KJV:
Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.
NASB:
Therefore he said to his servants, "See, Joab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire." So Absalom's servants set the field on fire.