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יָשַׁב

ya.shavto dwellHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb1,078 occurrences38 books973 verses

Definition

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
Traditional renderings: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, × fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, × marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָשַׁב:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,078 total
  1. Ezekiel 8:14יֹֽשְׁב֔וֹת · sitting
    Then He brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the house of the LORD, and I saw women sitting there, weeping for Tammuz.
  2. Ezekiel 11:15יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the people
    “Son of man, your brothers—your relatives, your fellow exiles, and the whole house of Israel—are those of whom the people of Jerusalem have said, ‘They are far away from the LORD; this land has been given to us as a possession.’
  3. Ezekiel 12:2יֹשֵׁ֑ב · are living
    “Son of man, you are living in a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.
  4. Ezekiel 12:19לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֤י · about those living; הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים · who dwell
    Then tell the people of the land that this is what the Lord GOD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: ‘They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in dread, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who dwell in it.
  5. Ezekiel 12:20הַנּֽוֹשָׁבוֹת֙ · The inhabited
    The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
  6. Ezekiel 14:1וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ · and sat down
    Then some of the elders of Israel came and sat down before me.
  7. Ezekiel 15:6יֹשְׁבֵ֖י · the people
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Like the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so I will give up the people of Jerusalem.
  8. Ezekiel 16:46הַיּוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת · lived; הַיּוֹשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ · who lived
    Your older sister was Samaria, who lived with her daughters to your north; and your younger sister was Sodom, who lived with her daughters to your south.
  9. Ezekiel 20:1וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ · and they sat down
    In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.
  10. Ezekiel 23:41וְיָשַׁבְתְּ֙ · You sat
    You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil,
  11. Ezekiel 25:4וְיִשְּׁב֤וּ · They will set up
    …therefore I will indeed give you as a possession to the people of the East. They will set up their camps and pitch their tents among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk.
  12. Ezekiel 26:16יֵשֵׁ֔בוּ · they will sit
    All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you.
  13. Ezekiel 26:17נוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת · inhabited; וְיֹשְׁבֶ֔יהָ · along with her people; יוֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃ · peoples
    Then they will lament for you, saying, “How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men—she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples!
  14. Ezekiel 26:19נוֹשָׁ֑בוּ
    For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I make you a desolate city like other deserted cities, and when I raise up the deep against you so that the mighty waters cover you,
  15. Ezekiel 26:20וְ֠הוֹשַׁבְתִּיךְ · I will make you dwell; תֵשֵׁ֑בִי · longer be inhabited
    …then I will bring you down with those who descend to the Pit, to the people of antiquity. I will make you dwell in the earth below like the ancient ruins, with those who descend to the Pit, so that you will no longer be inhabited or set in splendor in the land of the living.
  16. Ezekiel 27:3הַיֹּשַׁבְתִּי · who dwells
    Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’
  17. Ezekiel 27:8יֹשְׁבֵ֤י · The men
    The men of Sidon and Arvad were your oarsmen. Your men of skill, O Tyre, were there as your captains.
  18. Ezekiel 27:35יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the people
    All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted.
  19. Ezekiel 28:2יָשַׁ֖בְתִּי · I sit
    “Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.
  20. Ezekiel 28:25וְיָֽשְׁבוּ֙ · Then they will dwell
    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they have been scattered, I will show Myself holy among them in the sight of the nations. Then they will dwell in their own land, which I have given to My servant Jacob.
  21. Ezekiel 28:26וְיָשְׁב֣וּ · And there they will dwell; וְיָשְׁב֖וּ · They will dwell
    And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”
  22. Ezekiel 29:6יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the people
    Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel.
  23. Ezekiel 29:11תֵשֵׁ֖ב · it will be uninhabited
    No foot of man or beast will pass through, and it will be uninhabited for forty years.
  24. Ezekiel 31:6יֵֽשְׁב֔וּ · lived
    All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.
  25. Ezekiel 31:17יָשְׁב֥וּ · they had lived
    They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations.
  26. Ezekiel 32:15י֣וֹשְׁבֵי · who live
    ‘When I make the land of Egypt a desolation and empty it of all that filled it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.’
  27. Ezekiel 33:24יֹ֠שְׁבֵי · those living
    “Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’
  28. Ezekiel 33:31וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ · sit
    So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
  29. Ezekiel 34:25וְיָשְׁב֤וּ · so that they may dwell
    I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.
  30. Ezekiel 34:28וְיָשְׁב֥וּ · They will dwell securely
    They will no longer be prey for the nations, and the beasts of the earth will not consume them. They will dwell securely, and no one will frighten them.
  31. Ezekiel 35:9תֵישַׁבְנָה · be inhabited
    I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  32. Ezekiel 36:10וְנֹֽשְׁבוּ֙ · will be inhabited
    I will multiply the people upon you—the house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.
  33. Ezekiel 36:11וְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֨י · I will make you as inhabited
    I will fill you with people and animals, and they will multiply and be fruitful. I will make you as inhabited as you once were, and I will make you prosper more than before. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  34. Ezekiel 36:17יֹשְׁבִ֣ים · lived
    “Son of man, when the people of Israel lived in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. Their behavior before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman’s impurity.
  35. Ezekiel 36:28וִישַׁבְתֶּ֣ם · Then you will live
    Then you will live in the land that I gave your forefathers; you will be My people, and I will be your God.
  36. Ezekiel 36:33וְהֽוֹשַׁבְתִּי֙ · to be resettled
    This is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be resettled and the ruins to be rebuilt.
  37. Ezekiel 36:35יָשָֽׁבוּ׃ · and inhabited
    Then they will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The cities that were once ruined, desolate, and destroyed are now fortified and inhabited.’
  38. Ezekiel 37:25וְיָשְׁב֣וּ · They will live; יָֽשְׁבוּ־ · lived; וְיָשְׁב֣וּ · They will live
    They will live in the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They will live there forever with their children and grandchildren, and My servant David will be their prince forever.
  39. Ezekiel 38:8וְיָשְׁב֥וּ · now dwell
    After a long time you will be summoned. In the latter years you will enter a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and all now dwell securely.
  40. Ezekiel 38:11יֹשְׁבֵ֖י · who dwell; יֹֽשְׁבִים֙ · of them living
    You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will come against a quiet people who dwell securely, all of them living without walls or bars or gates—
  41. Ezekiel 38:12נוֹשָׁבֹ֗ת · now inhabited
    …in order to seize the spoil and carry off the plunder, to turn a hand against the desolate places now inhabited and against a people gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and possessions and who live at the center of the land.’