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.
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Judges 8:29 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
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Judges 9:21 וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
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Judges 9:41 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
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Judges 9:41 מִשֶּׁ֥בֶת mi.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
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Judges 10:1 יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
And after Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in the hill-country of Ephraim.
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Judges 10:18 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action
And the people, the princes of Gilead, said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
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Judges 11:3 וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain fellows to Jephthah, and they went out with him.
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Judges 11:8 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action
And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore are we turned again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight with the children of Ammon; and thou shalt be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
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Judges 11:17 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land; but the king of Edom hearkened not. And in like manner he sent unto the king of Moab; but he would not: and Israel abode in Kadesh.
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Judges 11:21 יוֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
And Jehovah, the God of Israel, delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.
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Judges 11:26 בְּשֶׁ֣בֶת be.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along by the side of the Arnon, three hundred years; wherefore did ye not recover them within that time?
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Judges 13:9 יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת yo.She.vet · An -ing word: simple action
And God hearkened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again unto the woman as she sat in the field: but Manoah her husband was not with her.
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Judges 15:8 וַיֵּ֔שֶׁב vai.Ye.shev · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
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Judges 16:9 יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
Now she had liers-in-wait abiding in the inner chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withes, as a string of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
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Judges 16:12 יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action
So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And the liers-in-wait were abiding in the inner chamber. And he brake them off his arms like a thread.
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Judges 17:10 שְׁבָ֣ה she.Vah · A command to you: simple action
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
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Judges 17:11 לָשֶׁ֣בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
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Judges 18:1 לָשֶׁ֔בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.
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Judges 18:7 יוֹשֶֽׁבֶת־ yo.she.vet- · An -ing word: simple action
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man.
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Judges 18:28 וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ vai.Ye.she.vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them
And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built the city, and dwelt therein.
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