- to dwell
- sit
- remain
- dwell
STEPBible TBESH
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)
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.