Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
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1 Kings 17:5 וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.
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1 Kings 17:9 וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ ve.ya.shav.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Sidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee.
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1 Kings 17:19 יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
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1 Kings 19:4 וַיֵּ֕שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
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1 Kings 21:8 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action
So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, and that dwelt with Naboth.
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1 Kings 21:9 וְהוֹשִׁ֥יבוּ ve.ho.Shi.vu · A command to all of you: causing it
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
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1 Kings 21:10 וְ֠הוֹשִׁיבוּ Ve.ho.shi.vu · A command to all of you: causing it
and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him to death.
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1 Kings 21:11 הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action
And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
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1 Kings 21:12 וְהֹשִׁ֥יבוּ ve.ho.Shi.vu · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by them
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
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1 Kings 21:13 וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him: and the base fellows bare witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did curse God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones.
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1 Kings 22:1 וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
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1 Kings 22:10 יֹשְׁבִים֩ yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action
Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
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1 Kings 22:19 יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
And Micaiah said, Therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
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