יָשַׁב

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)

Every occurrence

1. Joshua 1:14 יֵשְׁב֕וּ ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall abide in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but ye shall pass over before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them;

2. Joshua 2:9 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

   and she said unto the men, I know that Jehovah hath given you the land, and that the fear of you is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you.

3. Joshua 2:15 יוֹשָֽׁבֶת׃ yo.Sha.vet · An -ing word: simple action

   Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

4. Joshua 2:22 וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּ vai.Ye.she.vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

5. Joshua 2:24 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

   And they said unto Joshua, Truly Jehovah hath delivered into our hands all the land; and moreover all the inhabitants of the land do melt away before us.

6. Joshua 5:8 וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the nation, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.

7. Joshua 6:25 וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ va.Te.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   But Rahab the harlot, and her father's household, and all that she had, did Joshua save alive; and she dwelt in the midst of Israel unto this day, because she hid the messengers, whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

8. Joshua 7:7 וַנֵּ֔שֶׁב va.Ne.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by us

   And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and dwelt beyond the Jordan!

9. Joshua 7:9 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

   For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?

10. Joshua 8:9 וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And Joshua sent them forth; and they went to the ambushment, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

11. Joshua 8:24 יֹשְׁבֵ֨י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they pursued them, and they were all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

12. Joshua 8:26 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    For Joshua drew not back his hand, wherewith he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

13. Joshua 9:3 וְיֹשְׁבֵ֨י ve.yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

14. Joshua 9:7 יוֹשֵׁ֔ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?

15. Joshua 9:11 יֹשְׁבֵ֨י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: and now make ye a covenant with us.

16. Joshua 9:16 יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

17. Joshua 9:22 יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us?

18. Joshua 9:24 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that Jehovah thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

19. Joshua 10:1 יֹשְׁבֵ֤י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it (as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king), and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;

20. Joshua 10:6 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill-country are gathered together against us.

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