Strong's #3427: yashab (pronounced yaw-shab')
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, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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yâshab
1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one' s abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 1081 times:
2 Chronicles 6:18: "But will God in very deed dwell men on the earth?"
2 Chronicles 6:21: "place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven;"
2 Chronicles 6:30: "thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man"
2 Chronicles 6:33: "thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all"
2 Chronicles 6:39: "Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling their prayer"
2 Chronicles 8:2: "them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."
2 Chronicles 8:11: "for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king"
2 Chronicles 10:17: "But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities Rehoboam reigned over"
2 Chronicles 11:5: "And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built for defense in Judah."
2 Chronicles 15:5: "vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries."
2 Chronicles 16:2: "to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,"
2 Chronicles 18:9: "and Jehoshaphat king sat either of them on his throne, clothed"
2 Chronicles 18:9: "his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria;"
2 Chronicles 18:18: "I saw the LORD sitting upon his throne, and all the host"
2 Chronicles 19:4: "And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out through the people from Beer-sheba"
2 Chronicles 19:10: "And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities,"
2 Chronicles 20:7: "our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before"
2 Chronicles 20:8: " And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name,"
2 Chronicles 20:15: "Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus"
2 Chronicles 20:18: "to the ground: Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 20:20: "and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God,"
2 Chronicles 20:23: "and Moab stood up the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy"
2 Chronicles 20:23: "utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy"
2 Chronicles 21:11: "of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled"
2 Chronicles 21:13: "of Israel, Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house"
2 Chronicles 22:1: " And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah son king in his stead:"
2 Chronicles 23:20: "the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon"
2 Chronicles 25:19: "and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle"
2 Chronicles 26:7: "the Philistines, the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Mehunims."
2 Chronicles 26:21: "the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, being a leper; for"
2 Chronicles 28:18: "with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there."
2 Chronicles 30:25: "and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced."
2 Chronicles 31:4: "Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem the portion of the priests and the Levites,"
2 Chronicles 31:6: "And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt of Judah, they also"
2 Chronicles 32:10: "Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?"
2 Chronicles 32:22: "saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib"
2 Chronicles 32:26: "for the pride of his heart, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came"
2 Chronicles 32:33: "of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death."
2 Chronicles 33:9: "So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants to err, and to do worse"
2 Chronicles 34:22: "keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spoke to"
2 Chronicles 34:24: "this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written"
2 Chronicles 34:27: "against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend"
2 Chronicles 34:28: "this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word"
2 Chronicles 34:30: "the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all"
2 Chronicles 34:32: "in Jerusalem to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God,"
2 Chronicles 35:18: "and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
Ezra 2:70: "and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities."
Ezra 4:6: "they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem."
Ezra 8:32: "And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there days."
Ezra 9:3: "the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonished."
