לשבת

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Verb[edit]

לָשֶׁבֶת (lashévet) (Biblical Hebrew pausal form לָשָׁבֶת (lashávet))

  1. to-infinitive of יָשַׁב (yasháv)
    • Tanach, Exodus 2:21:
      וַיּוֹאֶל מֹשֶׁה לָשֶׁבֶת אֶת הָאִישׁ
      vayóel moshé lashévet et haísh
      And Moses was content to dwell with the man
    • Tanach, Numbers 35:2, with translation of the King James Version:
      עָרִים לָשָׁבֶת
      arím lashávet
      cities to dwell in

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