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H3427יָשַׁבya.shav
to dwellPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And the people came to Beth-el, waiting there till evening before God, and gave themselves up to bitter weeping.
וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּ (יֵּ֤שְׁבוּ) i.Ye.she.vu “they sat”
For when the people were numbered, not one man of the people of Jabesh-gilead was present.
מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֖י (יּוֹשְׁבֵ֖י) yo.she.Vei “[the] inhabitants of”
So they (the meeting) sent twelve thousand of the best fighting-men, and gave them orders, saying, Go and put the people of Jabesh-gilead to the sword without mercy, with their women and their little ones.
יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י yo.she.Vei “[the] inhabitants of”
Now there were among the people of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had never had sex relations with a man; these they took to their tents in Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
מִיּוֹשְׁבֵ֣י׀ (יּוֹשְׁבֵ֣י) yo.she.Vei “[the] inhabitants of”
So the men of Benjamin did this, and got wives for themselves for every one of their number, taking them away by force from the dance; then they went back to their heritage, building up their towns and living in them.
וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ (יֵּשְׁב֖וּ) i.ye.she.Vu “they dwelt”
And they took two women of Moab as their wives: the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth; and they went on living there for about ten years.
וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ (יֵּ֥שְׁבוּ) i.Ye.she.vu “they dwelt”
And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.
שִׁבְתָּ֥הּ (שִׁבְתָּ֥) shiv.Ta “sitting”
And at meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and take some of the bread, and put your bit into the wine. And she took her seat among the grain-cutters: and he gave her dry grain, and she took it, and there was more than enough for her meal.
וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (תֵּ֙שֶׁב֙) Te.shev “she sat down”
So she kept near the servant-girls of Boaz to take up the grain till the cutting of the early grain and the cutting of the late grain were ended; and she went on living with her mother-in-law.
וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב (תֵּ֖שֶׁב) Te.shev “she dwelt”
Then she said, Do nothing now, my daughter, till you see what will come of this; for the man will take no rest till he has put this thing through.
שְׁבִ֣י she.Vi “sit down”
And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.
וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (יֵּ֣שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he sat down”שְׁבָה־ (שְׁבָ) she.va “sit”וַיֵּשֵֽׁב׃ (יֵּשֵֽׁב) i.ye.Shev “he sat down”
Then he got ten of the responsible men of the town, and said, Be seated here. And they took their seats.
שְׁבוּ־ she.vu- “sit”וַיֵּשֵֽׁבוּ׃ (יֵּשֵֽׁבוּ) i.ye.She.vu “they sat down”
And it was in my mind to give you the chance of taking it, with the approval of those seated here and of the responsible men of my people. If you are ready to do what it is right for a relation to do, then do it: but if you will not do it, say so to me n
הַֽיֹּשְׁבִים֮ (יֹּשְׁבִים֮) yo.she.Vim “[ones] sitting”
So after they had taken food and wine in the guest room, Hannah got up. Now Eli the priest was seated by the pillars of the doorway of the Temple of the Lord.
יֹשֵׁב֙ yo.Shev “[was] sitting”
But Hannah did not go, for she said to her husband, I will not go till the child has been taken from the breast, and then I will take him with me and put him before the Lord, where he may be for ever.
וְיָ֥שַׁב (יָ֥שַׁב) Ya.shav “he will dwell”
And her husband Elkanah said to her, Do whatever seems right to you, but not till you have taken him from the breast; only may the Lord do as he has said. So the woman, waiting there, gave her son milk till he was old enough to be taken from the breast.
שְׁבִי֙ she.Vi “remain”וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב (תֵּ֤שֶׁב) Te.shev “she remained”
Lifting the poor out of the dust, and him who is in need out of the lowest place, to give them their place among rulers, and for their heritage the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's and he has made them the base of the world.
לְהוֹשִׁיב֙ (הוֹשִׁיב֙) ho.Shiv “cause [them] to dwell”
So the people sent to Shiloh and got the ark of the agreement of the Lord of armies whose resting-place is between the winged ones; and Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were there with the ark of God's agreement.
יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev “[who] sits”
And when he came, Eli was seated by the wayside watching: and in his heart was fear for the ark of God. And when the man came into the town and gave the news, there was a great outcry.
יֹשֵׁ֨ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”
And when the men of Ashdod saw how it was, they said, Let not the ark of the God of Israel be with us, for his hand is hard on us and on Dagon our god.
יֵשֵׁ֞ב ye.Shev “it will remain”
And they sent men to the people living in Kiriath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have sent back the ark of the Lord; come and take it up to your country.
יוֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei “[the] inhabitants of”
And the ark was in Kiriath-jearim for a long time, as much as twenty years: and all Israel was searching after the Lord with weeping.
שֶׁ֤בֶת She.vet “dwelt”
When Jacob and his sons had come into Egypt, and were crushed by the Egyptians, the prayers of your fathers came up to the Lord, and the Lord sent Moses and Aaron, who took your fathers out of Egypt, and he put them into this place.
וַיֹּשִׁב֖וּם (יֹּשִׁב֖וּ) i.yo.shi.Vu “they caused to dwell”
So the Lord sent Jerubbaal and Barak and Jephthah and Samuel and took you out of the power of those who were fighting against you on every side, and made you safe.
וַתֵּשְׁב֖וּ (תֵּשְׁב֖וּ) te.she.Vu “you dwelt”
And Saul, with Jonathan his son and the people who were with them, was waiting in Geba in the land of Benjamin: but the tents of the Philistines were in Michmash.
יֹשְׁבִ֖ים yo.she.Vim “[were] remaining”