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. Judges 1:9 יוֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites that dwelt in the hill-country, and in the South, and in the lowland.

  2. Judges 1:10 הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב hai.yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron (now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba); and they smote Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.

  3. Judges 1:11 יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir beforetime was Kiriath-sepher.)

  4. Judges 1:16 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.

  5. Judges 1:17 יוֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they smote the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.

  6. Judges 1:19 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.

  7. Judges 1:21 יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

  8. Judges 1:21 וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites that inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem unto this day.

  9. Judges 1:27 יֹשְׁבֵ֨י yo.shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its towns, nor of Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

  10. Judges 1:27 יוֹשְׁבֵ֤י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its towns, nor of Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

  11. Judges 1:27 יוֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    And Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its towns, nor of Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

  12. Judges 1:27 לָשֶׁ֖בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and its towns, nor of Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

  13. Judges 1:29 הַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב hai.yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    And Ephraim drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.

  14. Judges 1:29 וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Ephraim drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.

  15. Judges 1:30 יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.

  16. Judges 1:30 יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.

  17. Judges 1:30 וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.

  18. Judges 1:31 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Asher drove not out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;

  19. Judges 1:31 יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Asher drove not out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;

  20. Judges 1:32 וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    but the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out.

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