Yashab

yaw-shab'
Parts of Speech Verb

Yashab Definition

  1. to dwell, remain, sit, abide
    1. (Qal)
      1. to sit, sit down
      2. to be set
      3. to remain, stay
      4. to dwell, have one's abode
    2. (Niphal) to be inhabited
    3. (Piel) to set, place
    4. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to sit
      2. to cause to abide, set
      3. to cause to dwell
      4. to cause (cities) to be inhabited
      5. to marry (give an dwelling to)
    5. (Hophal)
      1. to be inhabited
      2. to make to dwell
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
bXy
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
03427
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 922

KJV Word Usage

dwell
437
inhabitant
221
sit
172
abide
70
inhabit
39
down
26
remain
23
in
22
tarry
19
set
14
continue
5
place
7
still
5
taken
5
miscellaneous
23
Total
1088

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yashab". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .