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)
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Joshua 19:50 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
according to the commandment of Jehovah they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
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Joshua 20:4 וְיָשַׁ֥ב ve.ya.Shav · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
And he shall flee unto one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
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Joshua 20:6 וְיָשַׁ֣ב׀ ve.ya.Shav · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the manslayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.
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Joshua 21:2 לָשָׁ֑בֶת la.Sha.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
and they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
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Joshua 21:43 וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ vai.Ye.she.vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
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Joshua 22:33 יֹשְׁבִ֥ים yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action
And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spake no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.
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Joshua 24:2 יָשְׁב֤וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.
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Joshua 24:7 וַתֵּשְׁב֥וּ va.te.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by all of you
And when they cried out unto Jehovah, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness many days.
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Joshua 24:8 הַיּוֹשֵׁב֙ hai.yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, that dwelt beyond the Jordan: and they fought with you; and I gave them into your hand, and ye possessed their land; and I destroyed them from before you.
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Joshua 24:13 וַתֵּשְׁב֖וּ va.te.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by all of you
And I gave you a land whereon thou hadst not labored, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell therein; of vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
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Joshua 24:15 יֹשְׁבִ֣ים yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action
And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
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Joshua 24:18 יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
and Jehovah drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites that dwelt in the land: therefore we also will serve Jehovah; for he is our God.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.