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 3:19 יֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    But your wives, and your little ones, and your cattle, (I know that ye have much cattle,) shall abide in your cities which I have given you,

  2. Deuteronomy 3:29 וַנֵּ֣שֶׁב va.Ne.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by us

    So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

  3. Deuteronomy 4:46 יוֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, when they came forth out of Egypt.

  4. Deuteronomy 6:7 בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֤ be.shiv.te.Kha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

  5. Deuteronomy 8:12 וְיָשָֽׁבְתָּ׃ ve.ya.Sha.ve.ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

  6. Deuteronomy 9:9 וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב va.'e.Shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me

    When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Jehovah made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water.

  7. Deuteronomy 11:19 בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֤ be.shiv.te.Kha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

  8. Deuteronomy 11:30 הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב hai.yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    Are they not beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites that dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?

  9. Deuteronomy 11:31 וִֽישַׁבְתֶּם־ vi.shav.tem- · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.

  10. Deuteronomy 12:10 וִֽישַׁבְתֶּ֣ם vi.shav.Tem · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    But when ye go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Jehovah your God causeth you to inherit, and he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

  11. Deuteronomy 12:10 וִֽישַׁבְתֶּם־ vi.shav.tem- · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you

    But when ye go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Jehovah your God causeth you to inherit, and he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;

  12. Deuteronomy 12:29 וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ ve.ya.shav.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    When Jehovah thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest in to dispossess them, and thou dispossessest them, and dwellest in their land;

  13. Deuteronomy 13:12 לָשֶׁ֥בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If thou shalt hear tell concerning one of thy cities, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to dwell there, saying,

  14. Deuteronomy 13:13 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Certain base fellows are gone out from the midst of thee, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;

  15. Deuteronomy 13:15 יֹֽשְׁבֵ֛י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.

  16. Deuteronomy 17:14 וְיָשַׁ֣בְתָּה ve.ya.Shav.tah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    When thou art come unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me;

  17. Deuteronomy 17:18 כְשִׁבְתּ֔וֹ khe.shiv.To · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

  18. Deuteronomy 19:1 וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֥ ve.ya.shav.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    When Jehovah thy God shall cut off the nations, whose land Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;

  19. Deuteronomy 21:13 וְיָֽשְׁבָה֙ ve.ya.she.Vah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.

  20. Deuteronomy 23:13 בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֣ be.shiv.te.Kha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    and thou shalt have a paddle among thy weapons; and it shall be, when thou sittest down abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:

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