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. Nehemiah 1:4 יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ ya.Shav.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

   And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

2. Nehemiah 2:6 יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת yo.She.vet · An -ing word: simple action

   And the king said unto me (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.

3. Nehemiah 3:13 וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י ve.yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

   The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits of the wall unto the dung gate.

4. Nehemiah 3:26 יֹשְׁבִ֖ים yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

   (Now the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that standeth out.)

5. Nehemiah 4:12 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

   And it came to pass that, when the Jews that dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times from all places, Ye must return unto us.

6. Nehemiah 7:3 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

   And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

7. Nehemiah 7:73 וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities. And when the seventh month was come, the children of Israel were in their cities.

8. Nehemiah 8:14 יֵשְׁב֨וּ ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   And they found written in the law, how that Jehovah had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;

9. Nehemiah 8:17 וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

   And all the assembly of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and dwelt in the booths; for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.

10. Nehemiah 9:24 יֹשְׁבֵ֤י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

11. Nehemiah 11:1 וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ vai.ye.she.Vu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.

12. Nehemiah 11:1 לָשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.

13. Nehemiah 11:2 לָשֶׁ֖בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

14. Nehemiah 11:3 יָשְׁב֖וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Now these are the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

15. Nehemiah 11:3 יָֽשְׁב֞וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Now these are the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

16. Nehemiah 11:4 יָֽשְׁב֔וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And in Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah: Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the children of Perez;

17. Nehemiah 11:6 הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים hai.yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.

18. Nehemiah 11:21 יֹשְׁבִ֣ים yo.she.Vim · An -ing word: simple action

    But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.

19. Nehemiah 11:25 יָֽשְׁב֞וּ ya.she.Vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And as for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in Kiriath-arba and the towns thereof, and in Dibon and the towns thereof, and in Jekabzeel and the villages thereof,

20. Nehemiah 13:16 יָ֣שְׁבוּ Ya.she.vu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, who brought in fish, and all manner of wares, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

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