יָצַב (b. h.) to stand, be erect.—Denom. יְצִיבָה.—V. נָצַב.
Hithpa. - הִתְיַצֵּב to place one’s self; to be firm. Cant. R. to I, 1 (ref. to Prov. XXII, 29) מִתְיַצְּבִים בתורה they are firm in the Law. Pesik. R. s. 6 (ref. to Prov. l. c.) בל יִתְיַיצָּב לפני פרעה וכ׳ he will not place himself (praying) before Pharaoh, the benighted (v. חָשׁוּךְ); Cant. R. l. c. לפני מלכי תורה יתיצב he will be placed before (ranked as the foremost of) the kings of the Law; Koh. R. to I, 1 לפני מלאכים יתי׳ he will be ranked before angels; a. e.