Lexicon / H3427
יָשַׁב
ya.shav
  • to dwell
  • sit
  • remain
  • dwell

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to dwell

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

Aramaic equivalent: ye.tiv (יְתִב "to dwell" H3488)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: sit; remain; dwell

Root √ישׁב: יָשַׁב vb sit remain dwell Qal sit sit sit down , sit down sit be set =(as a jewel) remain stay tarry . with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell have one’s abode , sit abide seated in its place be inhabited of a land or city. fig. for Niph be inhabited . of land Pi and they shall set their encampments in thee . Hiph cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause to be inhabited cities marry give a dwelling (prop.to) . Hoph and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land . 1090.

יָשַׁב vb sit remain dwell Qal sit sit sit down , sit down sit be set =(as a jewel) remain stay tarry . with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell have one’s abode , sit abide seated in its place be inhabited of a land or city. fig. for Niph be inhabited . of land Pi and they shall set their encampments in thee . Hiph cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause to be inhabited cities marry give a dwelling (prop.to) . Hoph and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land . 1090.