יָשַׁב
ya.shav
1. to dwell, remain, sit, abide
a. (Qal)
1. to sit, sit down
2. to be set
3. to remain, stay
4. to dwell, have one's abode
b. (Niphal) to be inhabited
c. (Piel) to set, place
d. (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)
e. (Hophal)
1. to be inhabited
2. to make to dwell
Aramaic equivalent: ye.tiv (יְתִב "to dwell" H3488)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 973 verses
- Ecclesiastes 10:6 יֵשֵֽׁבוּ׃
Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
- Song of Solomon 2:3 וְיָשַׁ֔בְתִּי
Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
- Song of Solomon 5:12 יֹשְׁב֖וֹת
His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like jewels.
- Song of Solomon 8:13 הַיוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת
You who dwell in the gardens, my companions are listening for your voice. Let me hear it!
- Isaiah 3:26 תֵּשֵֽׁב׃
And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
- Isaiah 5:3 יוֹשֵׁ֥ב
“And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard.
- Isaiah 5:8 וְהֽוּשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם
Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field until no place is left and you live alone in the land.
- Isaiah 5:9 יוֹשֵֽׁב׃
I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: “Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied.
- Isaiah 6:1 יֹשֵׁ֥ב
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.
- Isaiah 6:5 יוֹשֵׁ֑ב
Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”
- Isaiah 6:11 יוֹשֵׁ֗ב
Then I asked: “How long, O Lord?” And He replied: “Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left unoccupied and the land is desolate and ravaged,
- Isaiah 8:14 לְיוֹשֵׁ֖ב
And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.
- Isaiah 9:2 יֹשְׁבֵי֙
The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
- Isaiah 9:9 וְיוֹשֵׁ֣ב
All the people will know it— Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With pride and arrogance of heart they will say:
- Isaiah 10:13 יוֹשְׁבִֽים׃
For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.
- Isaiah 10:24 יֹשֵׁ֥ב
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: “O My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, who strikes you with a rod and lifts his staff against you as the Egyptians did.
- Isaiah 10:31 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
Madmenah flees; the people of Gebim take refuge.
- Isaiah 12:6 יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת
Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
- Isaiah 13:20 תֵשֵׁ֣ב
She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there.
- Isaiah 14:13 וְאֵשֵׁ֥ב
You said in your heart: “I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the mount of assembly, in the far reaches of the north.
- Isaiah 16:5 וְיָשַׁ֥ב
in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.
- Isaiah 18:3 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
All you people of the world and dwellers of the earth, when a banner is raised on the mountains, you will see it; when a ram’s horn sounds, you will hear it.
- Isaiah 20:6 יֹשֵׁ֨ב
And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”
- Isaiah 21:14 יֹשְׁבֵי֙
Bring water for the thirsty, O dwellers of Tema; meet the refugees with food.
- Isaiah 22:21 לְיוֹשֵׁ֥ב
I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
- Isaiah 23:2 יֹ֣שְׁבֵי
Be silent, O dwellers of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose traders have crossed the sea.
- Isaiah 23:6 יֹ֥שְׁבֵי
Cross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!
- Isaiah 23:18 לַיֹּשְׁבִ֞ים
Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing.
- Isaiah 24:1 יֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃
Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—
- Isaiah 24:5 יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ
The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.
- Isaiah 24:6 יֹ֣שְׁבֵייֹ֣שְׁבֵי
Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.
- Isaiah 24:17 יוֹשֵׁ֥ב
Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of the earth.
- Isaiah 26:5 יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.
- Isaiah 26:9 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.
- Isaiah 26:18 יֹשְׁבֵ֥י
We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.
- Isaiah 26:21 יֹֽשֵׁב־
For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.
- Isaiah 28:6 לַיּוֹשֵׁב֙
a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.
- Isaiah 30:19 יֵשֵׁ֖ב
O people in Zion who dwell in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will surely be gracious when you cry for help; when He hears, He will answer you.
- Isaiah 32:16 תֵּשֵֽׁב׃
Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
- Isaiah 32:18 וְיָשַׁ֥ב
Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
- Isaiah 33:24 הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב
And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity.
- Isaiah 36:12 הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙
But the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”
- Isaiah 37:16 יֹשֵׁ֣ב
“O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.
- Isaiah 37:27 וְיֹֽשְׁבֵיהֶן֙
Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
- Isaiah 37:28 וְשִׁבְתְּךָ֛
But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.
- Isaiah 37:37 וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
- Isaiah 38:11 י֥וֹשְׁבֵי
I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.
- Isaiah 40:22 הַיֹּשֵׁב֙וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָלָשָֽׁבֶת׃
He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
- Isaiah 42:7 יֹ֥שְׁבֵי
to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
- Isaiah 42:10 וְיֹשְׁבֵיהֶֽם׃
Sing to the LORD a new song— His praise from the ends of the earth— you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who dwell in them.