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)
Every occurrence
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Lamentations 1:1 יָשְׁבָ֣ה ya.she.Vah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! She is become as a widow, that was great among the nations! She that was a princess among the provinces is become tributary!
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Lamentations 1:3 יָשְׁבָ֣ה ya.she.Vah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude; She dwelleth among the nations, she findeth no rest: All her persecutors overtook her within the straits.
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Lamentations 2:10 יֵשְׁב֨וּ ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust upon their heads; They have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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Lamentations 3:6 הוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִי ho.shi.Va.ni · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
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Lamentations 3:28 יֵשֵׁ֤ב ye.Shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.
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Lamentations 4:12 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action
The kings of the earth believed not, neither all the inhabitants of the world, That the adversary and the enemy would enter into the gates of Jerusalem.
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Lamentations 4:21 יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת yo.shav.ti · An -ing word: simple action
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
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Lamentations 5:19 תֵּשֵׁ֔ב te.Shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
Thou, O Jehovah, abidest for ever; Thy throne is from generation to generation.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.