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H3427יָשַׁבya.shav

to dwellPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 71
  2. 21
  3. 24
  4. 37
  5. 46
  6. 52
  7. 71
  8. 11
  9. 47
  10. 30
  11. 53
  12. 41
  13. 43
  14. 50
  15. 12
  16. 22
  17. 9
  18. 8
  19. 59
  20. 8
  21. 1
  22. 3
  23. 69
  24. 148
  25. 8
  26. 63
  27. 1
  28. 8
  29. 5
  30. 7
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 3
  33. 11
  34. 2
  35. 2
  36. 8
  37. 1
  38. 23
  39. 1

Renderings

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1,079 occurrences in 972 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Samuel 14:2

    And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under the pomegranate-tree which is in Migron; and the people that were with him were about six hundred men,

    יוֹשֵׁב֙ yo.Shev “[was] remaining”

  2. 1 Samuel 19:2

    And Jonathan told David, saying: 'Saul my father seeketh to slay thee; now therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself in the morning, and abide in a secret place, and hide thyself.

    וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֥ (יָשַׁבְתָּ֥) ya.shav.Ta “you will remain”

  3. 1 Samuel 19:9

    And an evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

    יוֹשֵׁ֔ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”

  4. 1 Samuel 19:18

    Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.

    וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ (יֵּשְׁב֖וּ) i.ye.she.Vu “they dwelt”

  5. 1 Samuel 20:5

    And David said unto Jonathan: 'Behold, to-morrow is the new moon, when I should sit with the king to eat; so let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.

    יָשֹׁב־ ya.shov- “certainly <to sit>”אֵשֵׁ֥ב 'e.Shev “I will sit”

  6. 1 Samuel 20:19

    And in the third day thou shalt hide thyself well, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself in the day of work, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.

    וְיָ֣שַׁבְתָּ֔ (יָ֣שַׁבְתָּ֔) Ya.shav.ta “you will stay”

  7. 1 Samuel 20:24

    So David hid himself in the field; and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to the meal to eat.

    וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב (יֵּ֧שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he sat down”

  8. 1 Samuel 20:25

    And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul's side; but David's place was empty.

    וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (יֵּ֣שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he sat down”וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (יֵּ֥שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he sat down”

  9. 1 Samuel 22:4

    And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.

    וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ (יֵּשְׁב֣וּ) i.ye.she.Vu “they remained”

  10. 1 Samuel 22:5

    And the prophet Gad said unto David: 'Abide not in the stronghold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah.' Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hereth.

    תֵשֵׁב֙ te.Shev “you must remain”

  11. 1 Samuel 22:6

    And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him; now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk-tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.

    יוֹשֵׁ֨ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”

  12. 1 Samuel 22:23

    Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life; for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.'

    שְׁבָ֤ה (שְׁבָ֤) she.Va “remain”

  13. 1 Samuel 23:5

    And David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and slew them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

    יֹשְׁבֵ֥י yo.she.Vei “[the] inhabitants of”

  14. 1 Samuel 23:14

    And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

    וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב (יֵּ֨שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (יֵּ֥שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”

  15. 1 Samuel 23:18

    And they two made a covenant before the LORD; and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.

    וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב (יֵּ֤שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he remained”

  16. 1 Samuel 23:25

    And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David; wherefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

    וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב (יֵּ֖שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he remained”

  17. 1 Samuel 24:1

    And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.

    וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב (יֵּ֖שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”

  18. 1 Samuel 24:4

    And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet. Now David and his men were sitting in the innermost parts of the cave.

    יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ yo.she.Vim “[were] sitting”

  19. 1 Samuel 25:13

    And David said unto his men: 'Gird ye on every man his sword.' And they girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword; and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the baggage.

    יָשְׁב֥וּ ya.she.Vu “they remained”

  20. 1 Samuel 26:3

    And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

    יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev “[was] dwelling”

  21. 1 Samuel 27:3

    And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife.

    וַיֵּשֶׁב֩ (יֵּשֶׁב֩) i.ye.Shev “he dwelt”

  22. 1 Samuel 27:5

    And David said unto Achish: 'If now I have found favour in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there; for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?'

    וְאֵ֣שְׁבָה (אֵ֣שְׁבָה) 'E.she.vah “I may dwell”יֵשֵׁ֧ב ye.Shev “will he dwell”

  23. 1 Samuel 27:7

    And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

    יָשַׁ֥ב ya.Shav “he dwelt”

  24. 1 Samuel 27:8

    And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Gizrites, and the Amalekites; for those were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

    יֹשְׁב֤וֹת yo.she.Vot “[were] dwelling”

  25. 1 Samuel 27:11

    And David left neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying: 'Lest they should tell on us, saying: So did David, and so hath been his manner all the while he hath dwelt in the country of the Philistines.'

    יָשַׁ֖ב ya.Shav “he has dwelt”