H3427Hebrewyōšəḇēy

יָשַׁב

(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.

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New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to dwell, remain, sit, abide
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(niphal) to be inhabited
  • 4(piel) to set, place
  • 5(hiphil)
  • 6(hophal)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: yâshab; Pronunciation: yaw-shab'