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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:

ׁ

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:

Ezekiel 38:11: "I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without"
Ezekiel 38:11: "that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars"
Ezekiel 38:12: "thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations,"
Ezekiel 38:12: "out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land."
Ezekiel 38:14: "day when my people of Israel dwelleth safely, shalt thou not know"
Ezekiel 39:6: "And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell in the isles: and they shall know that"
Ezekiel 39:9: " And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and burn the weapons, both the shields"
Ezekiel 39:26: "whereby they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their land, and none"
Ezekiel 44:3: "for the prince; the prince, he shall sit in it to eat bread before the LORD;"
Daniel 9:7: "day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near,"
Hosea 3:3: "And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not"
Hosea 3:4: "For the children of Israel shall abide days without a king,"
Hosea 4:1: "the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth,"
Hosea 4:3: "Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field,"
Hosea 9:3: "They shall not dwell in the LORD's land; shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat"
Hosea 11:11: "out of Egypt, and as a dove of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses,"
Hosea 12:9: "from the land will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast."
Hosea 14:7: " They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive and grow as the vine: the scent"
Joel 1:2: "ye old men, and give ear, ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days,"
Joel 1:14: "the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God,"
Joel 2:1: "mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day"
Joel 3:12: "of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen"
Joel 3:20: "But Judah shall dwell forever, and Jerusalem to generation."
Amos 1:5: "also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth"
Amos 1:8: "And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth from Ashkelon,"
Amos 3:12: "so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed,"
Amos 5:11: "houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not"
Amos 8:8: "and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out"
Amos 9:5: "and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood;"
Amos 9:14: "and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink"
Jonah 3:6: "his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes."
Jonah 4:5: "went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there"
Jonah 4:5: "of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till"
Micah 1:11: "Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth"
Micah 1:11: "of Saphir, having thy shame the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning"
Micah 1:12: "For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully but evil came down"
Micah 1:13: " O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot she is the beginning of the sin"
Micah 1:15: "Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant he shall come unto Adullam"
Micah 4:4: " But they shall sit every man under his vine his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid:"
Micah 5:4: "of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto"
Micah 6:12: "the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful"
Micah 6:16: "that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people."
Micah 7:8: "I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light"
Micah 7:13: "shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings."
Nahum 1:5: "at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell"
Nahum 3:8: "Art thou better than populous No, that was situate that had the waters round about"
Habakkuk 2:8: "and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell"
Habakkuk 2:17: "and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell"
Zephaniah 1:4: "Judah, all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant"
Zephaniah 1:11: "Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for the merchant people are cut down;"









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