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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

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1,079 occurrences in 972 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 4:16

    And Cain went away from before the face of the Lord, and made his living-place in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.

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

  2. Genesis 4:20

    And Adah gave birth to Jabal: he was the father of such as are living in tents and keep cattle.

    יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev “dweller[s] of”

  3. Genesis 11:2

    And it came about that in their wandering from the east, they came to a stretch of flat country in the land of Shinar, and there they made their living-place.

    וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ (יֵּ֥שְׁבוּ) i.Ye.she.vu “they dwelt”

  4. Genesis 11:31

    And Terah took Abram, his son, and Lot, the son of Haran, and Sarai, his daughter-in-law, the wife of his son Abram and they went out from Ur of the Chaldees, to go to the land of Canaan; and they came to Haran, and were there for some time.

    וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ (יֵּ֥שְׁבוּ) i.Ye.she.vu “they dwelt”

  5. Genesis 13:6

    So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.

    לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (שֶׁ֣בֶת) She.vet “dwell”לָשֶׁ֥בֶת (שֶׁ֥בֶת) She.vet “dwell”

  6. Genesis 13:7

    And there was an argument between the keepers of Abram's cattle and the keepers of Lot's cattle: at that time the Canaanites and Perizzites were still living in the land.

    יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev “[was] dwelling”

  7. Genesis 13:12

    Abram went on living in the land of Canaan, and Lot went to the lowland towns, moving his tent as far as Sodom.

    יָשַׁ֣ב ya.Shav “he dwelt”יָשַׁב֙ ya.Shav “he dwelt”

  8. Genesis 13:18

    And Abram, moving his tent, came and made his living-place by the holy tree of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and made an altar there to the Lord.

    וַיֵּ֛שֶׁב (יֵּ֛שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”

  9. Genesis 14:7

    Then they came back to En-mishpat (which is Kadesh), making waste all the country of the Amalekites and of the Amorites living in Hazazon-tamar.

    הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב (יֹּשֵׁ֖ב) yo.Shev “was dwelling”

  10. Genesis 14:12

    And in addition they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who was living in Sodom, and all his goods.

    יֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev “[was] dwelling”

  11. Genesis 16:3

    So after Abram had been living for ten years in the land of Canaan, Sarai took Hagar, her Egyptian servant, and gave her to Abram for his wife.

    לְשֶׁ֥בֶת (שֶׁ֥בֶת) She.vet “[the] dwelling of”

  12. Genesis 18:1

    Now the Lord came to him by the holy tree of Mamre, when he was seated in the doorway of his tent in the middle of the day;

    יֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”

  13. Genesis 19:1

    And at nightfall the two angels came to Sodom; and Lot was seated at the way into the town: and when he saw them he got up and came before them, falling down on his face to the earth.

    יֹשֵׁ֣ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”

  14. Genesis 19:25

    And he sent destruction on those towns, with all the lowland and all the people of those towns and every green thing in the land.

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

  15. Genesis 19:29

    So it came about that when God sent destruction on the towns of the lowland, he kept his word to Abraham, and sent Lot safely away when he put an end to the towns where he was living.

    יָשַׁ֥ב ya.Shav “he had dwelt”

  16. Genesis 19:30

    Then Lot went up out of Zoar to the mountain, and was living there with his two daughters, for fear kept him from living in Zoar: and he and his daughters made their living-place in a hole in the rock.

    וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (יֵּ֣שֶׁב) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (שֶׁ֣בֶת) She.vet “dwell”וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (יֵּ֙שֶׁב֙) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”

  17. Genesis 20:1

    And Abraham went on his way from there to the land of the South, and was living between Kadesh and Shur, in Gerar.

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

  18. Genesis 20:15

    And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.

    שֵֽׁב׃ Shev “dwell”

  19. Genesis 21:16

    And she went some distance away, about an arrow flight, and seating herself on the earth, she gave way to bitter weeping, saying, Let me not see the death of my child.

    וַתֵּ֨שֶׁב (תֵּ֨שֶׁב) Te.shev “she sat”וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב (תֵּ֣שֶׁב) Te.shev “she sat”

  20. Genesis 21:20

    And God was with the boy, and he became tall and strong, and he became a bowman, living in the waste land.

    וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (יֵּ֙שֶׁב֙) i.Ye.shev “he dwelt”

  21. Genesis 21:21

    And while he was in the waste land of Paran, his mother got him a wife from the land of Egypt.

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

  22. Genesis 22:5

    Then he said to his young men, Keep here with the ass; and I and the boy will go on and give worship and come back again to you.

    שְׁבוּ־ she.vu- “remain”

  23. Genesis 22:19

    Then Abraham went back to his young men and they went together to Beer-sheba, the place where Abraham was living.

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

  24. Genesis 23:10

    Now Ephron was seated among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite gave Abraham his answer in the hearing of the children of Heth, and of all those who came into his town, saying,

    יֹשֵׁ֖ב yo.Shev “[was] sitting”

  25. Genesis 24:3

    And take an oath by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not get a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living;

    יוֹשֵׁ֥ב yo.Shev “[am] dwelling”