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. Psalms 50:20 תֵּ֭שֵׁב Te.shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

  2. Psalms 55:19 וְיֹ֤שֵׁ֥ב ve.Yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.

  3. Psalms 61:7 יֵשֵׁ֣ב ye.Shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

  4. Psalms 65:8 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

  5. Psalms 68:6 מ֘וֹשִׁ֤יב mo.Shiv · An -ing word: causing it

    God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

  6. Psalms 68:10 יָֽשְׁבוּ־ ya.she.vu- · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor.

  7. Psalms 68:16 לְשִׁבְתּ֑וֹ le.shiv.To · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it for ever.

  8. Psalms 69:12 יֹ֣שְׁבֵי Yo.she.vei · An -ing word: simple action

    They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.

  9. Psalms 69:25 יֹשֵֽׁב׃ yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.

  10. Psalms 69:35 וְיָ֥שְׁבוּ ve.Ya.she.vu · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by them

    For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have it in possession.

  11. Psalms 75:3 יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ yo.she.Vei.ha · An -ing word: simple action

    The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have set up the pillars of it. Selah

  12. Psalms 80:1 יֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.

  13. Psalms 83:7 יֹ֥שְׁבֵי Yo.she.vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre:

  14. Psalms 84:4 יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י yo.she.Vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. Selah

  15. Psalms 91:1 יֹ֭שֵׁב Yo.shev · An -ing word: simple action

    He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

  16. Psalms 98:7 וְיֹ֣שְׁבֵי ve.Yo.she.vei · An -ing word: simple action

    Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein;

  17. Psalms 99:1 יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev · An -ing word: simple action

    Jehovah reigneth; let the peoples tremble: He sitteth above the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

  18. Psalms 101:6 לָשֶׁ֪בֶת la.She.vet · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall minister unto me.

  19. Psalms 101:7 יֵשֵׁ֨ב׀ ye.Shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

  20. Psalms 102:12 תֵּשֵׁ֑ב te.Shev · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    But thou, O Jehovah, wilt abide for ever; And thy memorial name unto all generations.

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