יָשַׁב

ya.shav · to dwell

Hebrew · Strong's H3427 · Verb · Sounds like: yaw-shab' · 1,079 occurrences

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
יָשַׁב 1090 vb. sit, remain, dwell
Qal
1.
a. sit
b. sit, sit down
c. sit down
d. sit = be set (as a jewel)
2.
a. remain, stay, tarry
b. with special emphasis of qualifying phr.
3. dwell, have one’s abode
4. of a land or city, sit, abide, seated in its place, fig. for be inhabited
Niph. be inhabited, of land
Pi. and they shall set their encampments in thee
Hiph.
1. cause to sit
2. cause to abide
3.
a. cause to dwell
b. cause cities to be inhabited
4. marry (prop. give a dwelling to)
Hoph. and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 1:4 יוֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    after he had smitten Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who dwelt in Ashtaroth, at Edrei.

  2. Deuteronomy 1:4 יוֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    after he had smitten Sihon the king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who dwelt in Ashtaroth, at Edrei.

  3. Deuteronomy 1:6 שֶׁ֖בֶת She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Jehovah our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mountain:

  4. Deuteronomy 1:44 הַיֹּשֵׁ֨ב hai.yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And the Amorites, that dwelt in that hill-country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even unto Hormah.

  5. Deuteronomy 1:46 וַתֵּשְׁב֥וּ va.te.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by all of you

    So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.

  6. Deuteronomy 1:46 יְשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃ ye.shav.Tem · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.

  7. Deuteronomy 2:4 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore;

  8. Deuteronomy 2:8 הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    So we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

  9. Deuteronomy 2:10 יָ֣שְׁבוּ Ya.she.vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    (The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim:

  10. Deuteronomy 2:12 יָשְׁב֣וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    The Horites also dwelt in Seir aforetime, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which Jehovah gave unto them.)

  11. Deuteronomy 2:12 וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    The Horites also dwelt in Seir aforetime, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which Jehovah gave unto them.)

  12. Deuteronomy 2:20 יָֽשְׁבוּ־ ya.she.vu- · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    (That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim dwelt therein aforetime; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,

  13. Deuteronomy 2:21 וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

  14. Deuteronomy 2:22 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    as he did for the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

  15. Deuteronomy 2:22 וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    as he did for the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:

  16. Deuteronomy 2:23 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    and the Avvim, that dwelt in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, that came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)

  17. Deuteronomy 2:23 וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    and the Avvim, that dwelt in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, that came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)

  18. Deuteronomy 2:29 הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God giveth us.

  19. Deuteronomy 2:29 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God giveth us.

  20. Deuteronomy 3:2 יוֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And Jehovah said unto me, Fear him not; for I have delivered him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon.

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