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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 38:12יֹשְׁבֵ֖י · and who live
    …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.’
  2. Ezekiel 38:14בְּשֶׁ֨בֶת · are dwelling
    Therefore prophesy, son of man, and tell Gog that this is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when My people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not take notice of this?
  3. Ezekiel 39:6וּבְיֹשְׁבֵ֥י · and on those who dwell
    I will send fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely in the coastlands, and they will know that I am the LORD.
  4. Ezekiel 39:9יֹשְׁבֵ֣י׀ · Then those who dwell
    Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out, kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.
  5. Ezekiel 39:26בְּשִׁבְתָּ֧ם · when they dwell
    They will forget their disgrace and all the treachery they committed against Me, when they dwell securely in their land, with no one to frighten them.
  6. Ezekiel 44:3יֵֽשֶׁב־ · may sit
    Only the prince himself may sit inside the gateway to eat in the presence of the LORD. He must enter by way of the portico of the gateway and go out the same way.”
  7. Daniel 9:7וּלְיוֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the people
    To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You.
  8. Hosea 3:3תֵּ֣שְׁבִי · You must live
    Then I said to her, “You must live with me for many days; you must not be promiscuous or belong to another, and I will do the same for you.”
  9. Hosea 3:4יֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ · must live
    For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.
  10. Hosea 4:1יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the people
    Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!
  11. Hosea 4:3יוֹשֵׁ֣ב · who dwell
    Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it will waste away with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air; even the fish of the sea disappear.
  12. Hosea 9:3יֵשְׁב֖וּ · remain
    They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.
  13. Hosea 11:11וְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֥ים · Then I will settle them
    They will come trembling like birds from Egypt and like doves from the land of Assyria. Then I will settle them in their homes, declares the LORD.
  14. Hosea 12:9אוֹשִֽׁיבְךָ֥ · I will again make you dwell
    But I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt. I will again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the appointed feast.
  15. Hosea 14:7יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · and dwell
    They will return and dwell in his shade; they will grow grain and blossom like the vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon.
  16. Joel 1:2יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י · who dwell
    Hear this, O elders; and give ear, all who dwell in the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your fathers?
  17. Joel 1:14יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · the residents
    Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the LORD your God, and cry out to the LORD.
  18. Joel 2:1יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · who dwell
    Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near—
  19. Joel 3:12אֵשֵׁ֛ב · I will sit down
    Let the nations be roused and advance to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit down to judge all the nations on every side.
  20. Joel 3:20תֵּשֵׁ֑ב · will be inhabited forever
    But Judah will be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
  21. Amos 1:5יוֹשֵׁב֙ · the ruler
    I will break down the gates of Damascus; I will cut off the ruler from the Valley of Aven and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden. The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,” says the LORD.
  22. Amos 1:8יוֹשֵׁב֙ · the ruler
    I will cut off the ruler of Ashdod and the one who wields the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn My hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,” says the Lord GOD.
  23. Amos 3:12הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ · dwelling
    This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.
  24. Amos 5:11תֵ֣שְׁבוּ · live
    Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
  25. Amos 8:8יוֹשֵׁ֣ב · its dwellers
    Will not the land quake for this, and all its dwellers mourn? All of it will swell like the Nile; it will surge and then subside like the Nile in Egypt.
  26. Amos 9:5י֣וֹשְׁבֵי · its dwellers
    The Lord GOD of Hosts, He who touches the earth and it melts, and all its dwellers mourn—all the land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt—
  27. Amos 9:14וְיָשָׁ֔בוּ · and inhabit
    I will restore My people Israel from captivity; they will rebuild and inhabit the ruined cities. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.
  28. Jonah 3:6וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב · and sat
    When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
  29. Jonah 4:5וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב · and sat down; וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב · and sat
    Then Jonah left the city and sat down east of it, where he made himself a shelter and sat in its shade to see what would happen to the city.
  30. Micah 1:11יוֹשֶׁ֥בֶת · O dwellers; יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת · The dwellers
    Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.
  31. Micah 1:12יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת · the dwellers
    For the dwellers of Maroth pined for good, but calamity came down from the LORD, even to the gate of Jerusalem.
  32. Micah 1:13יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת · O dweller
    Harness your chariot horses, O dweller of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the Daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.
  33. Micah 1:15יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת · O dweller
    I will again bring a conqueror against you, O dweller of Mareshah. The glory of Israel will come to Adullam.
  34. Micah 4:4וְיָשְׁב֗וּ · will sit
    And each man will sit under his own vine and under his own fig tree, with no one to frighten him. For the mouth of the LORD of Hosts has spoken.
  35. Micah 5:4וְיָשָׁ֕בוּ · And they will dwell securely
    He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.
  36. Micah 6:12וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ · and its residents
    For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.
  37. Micah 6:16וְיֹשְׁבֶ֙יהָ֙ · and your inhabitants
    You have kept the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their counsel. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of the nations.”
  38. Micah 7:8אֵשֵׁ֣ב · I sit
    Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
  39. Micah 7:13יֹֽשְׁבֶ֑יהָ · its inhabitants
    Then the earth will become desolate because of its inhabitants, as the fruit of their deeds.
  40. Nahum 1:5יֹ֥שְׁבֵי · its dwellers
    The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers.
  41. Nahum 3:8הַיֹּֽשְׁבָה֙ · stationed
    Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?
  42. Habakkuk 2:8יֹ֥שְׁבֵי · their dwellers
    Because you have plundered many nations, the remnant of the people will plunder you—because of your bloodshed against man and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.
  43. Habakkuk 2:17יֹ֥שְׁבֵי · their dwellers
    For your violence against Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of animals will terrify you, because of your bloodshed against men and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.
  44. Zephaniah 1:4יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י · who dwell
    “I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—
  45. Zephaniah 1:11יֹשְׁבֵ֣י · O dwellers
    Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.
  46. Zephaniah 1:13יֵשֵׁ֔בוּ · inhabit [them]
    Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
  47. Zephaniah 1:18יֹשְׁבֵ֖י · who dwell
    Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on the earth.
  48. Zephaniah 2:5יֹֽשְׁבֵ֛י · to the dwellers
    Woe to the dwellers of the seacoast, O nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: “I will destroy you, and no one will be left.”