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H3427Hebrew

יָשַׁב

Definition and meaning

yashab (yaw-shab') v. 1. (properly) to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet) 2. (by implication) to dwell, to remain 3. (causatively) to settle, to marry [a primitive root] KJV: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.

Tagged KJV passages

980 matching verses - 1089.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 21:19

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 23:1

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:

Matched English: sittest
Proverbs 25:24

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Matched English: sitteth
Ecclesiastes 10:6

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

Matched English: sit
Song of Solomon 2:3

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Matched English: sat
Song of Solomon 5:12

His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set.

Matched English: set
Song of Solomon 8:13

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.

Matched English: dwellest
Isaiah 3:26

And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

Matched English: sit
Isaiah 5:3

And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.

Matched English: inhabitants
Isaiah 5:8

Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!

Matched English: placed
Isaiah 5:9

In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

Matched English: inhabitant
Isaiah 6:1

In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.

Matched English: sitting
Isaiah 6:5

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 6:11

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,

Matched English: inhabitant
Isaiah 8:14

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Matched English: inhabitants
Isaiah 9:2

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 9:9

And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,

Matched English: inhabitant
Isaiah 10:13

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:

Matched English: inhabitants
Isaiah 10:24

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

Matched English: dwellest
Isaiah 10:31

Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.

Matched English: inhabitants
Isaiah 12:6

Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.

Matched English: inhabitant
Isaiah 13:20

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Matched English: inhabited