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:
Psalms 132:12: "I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne forevermore."
Psalms 132:14: "is my rest forever: here will I dwell; for I have desired"
Psalms 133:1: "and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!"
Psalms 137:1: "the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered"
Psalms 139:2: "Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, my thought afar off."
Psalms 140:13: "shall give thanks unto thy name: shall dwell in thy presence."
Psalms 143:3: "my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead."
Proverbs 3:29: "against seeing he dwelleth securely by"
Proverbs 9:14: " For she sitteth at the door of her house, on in the high places of the city,"
Proverbs 20:8: "A king that sitteth in the throne scattereth away all evil"
Proverbs 21:9: "It is better to dwell in a corner than with a brawling woman"
Proverbs 21:19: "It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious woman."
Proverbs 23:1: "When thou sittest to eat with consider diligently"
Proverbs 25:24: "It is better to dwell in the corner than with a brawling woman"
Proverbs 31:23: "Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth the elders of the land."
Ecclesiastes 10:6: "in great dignity, sit in low place."
Song of Solomon 2:3: "among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet"
Song of Solomon 5:12: "washed with milk, and fitly set. and fitly set."
Song of Solomon 8:13: " Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken cause me to hear"
Isaiah 3:26: "shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground."
Isaiah 5:3: "And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men judge, I pray you, between"
Isaiah 5:8: "till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!"
Isaiah 5:9: "desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant."
Isaiah 6:1: "also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up,"
Isaiah 6:5: "of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips:"
Isaiah 6:11: "the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses"
Isaiah 8:14: "of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
Isaiah 9:2: "have seen light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light"
Isaiah 9:9: "the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness"
Isaiah 10:13: "and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant"
Isaiah 10:24: "of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian:"
Isaiah 10:31: "Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim"
Isaiah 12:6: "Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: great is the Holy One of Israel"
Isaiah 13:20: "It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt to generation:"
Isaiah 14:13: "above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides"
Isaiah 16:5: "And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit it in truth in the tabernacle of David,"
Isaiah 18:3: "All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign"
Isaiah 20:6: " And the inhabitant of this isle shall say day, Behold, such"
Isaiah 21:14: " The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread"
Isaiah 22:21: "into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah."
Isaiah 23:2: "Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants that pass over the sea, have replenished."
Isaiah 23:6: "Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants"
Isaiah 23:18: "for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently,"
Isaiah 24:1: "maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants"
Isaiah 24:5: "The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants they have transgressed the laws, changed"
Isaiah 24:6: "Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore"
Isaiah 24:6: "the earth, therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned,"
Isaiah 24:17: "and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth."
Isaiah 26:5: "For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low,"
Isaiah 26:9: "when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness."
