H8453Hebrewtôšāḇ

תּוֹשָׁב

foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.

14
Total Occurrences
7
Books
14
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1sojourner, stranger

Etymology & Derivation

or תֹּשָׁב; (1 Kings 17:1), from H3427 (יָשַׁב); a dweller (but not outlandish (H5237 (נׇכְרִי))); especially (as distinguished from a native citizen (active participle of H3427 (יָשַׁב)) and a temporary inmate (H1616 (גֵּר)) or mere lodger (H3885 (לוּן)))

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: tôwshâb; Pronunciation: to-shawb'