ישב

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root י־שׁ־ב, in paal construction.

Pronunciation

• (יָשַׁב) and (יָשָׁב) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): jaˈʃav
• (יָשֹׁב) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): jaˈʃov

Verb

יָשַׁב • (yasháv) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, infinitive לָשֶׁבֶת, present יוֹשֵׁב, future יֵשֵׁב, imperative שֵׁב, Biblical Hebrew pausal form יָשָׁב)

1. to sit, to be in a position with the torso upright and the legs supported
   • Tanach, Psalms 1:1:

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     וּבְמוֹשַׁב לֵצִים לֹא יָשָׁב

     uvmoshá letsím ló yasháv

     nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful

2. to sit, to move into such a position
3. to settle, to establish a residence
4. (יָשֹׁב, yashóv) Infinitive absolute of יָשַׁב
   • Tanach, 1 Samuel 20:5:

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     וְאָנֹכִי יָשֹׁב־אֵשֵׁב עִם־הַמֶּלֶךְ

     vanochí yashov-eshév im-hamélech

     and I should not fail to sit with the king

5. (יֵשֵׁב, yeshév) Template:he-future of
6. (יֵשֶׁב, yeshev) Template:he-future of
   • Tanach, Genesis 44:33:

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     יֵשֶׁב־נָא עַבְדְּךָ תַּחַת הַנַּעַר

     yeshev־ná avd'chá táchat hanáar

     I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad

7. (יֹשֵׁב, yoshév) Template:he-present of
   • Tanach, Genesis 4:20:

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     הוּא הָיָה אֲבִי יֹשֵׁב אֹהֶל

     hú hayá aví yoshév óhel

     he was the father of such as dwell in tents

   • Tanach, Genesis 24:37:

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     הַכְּנַעֲנִי אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי יֹשֵׁב בְּאַרְצוֹ

     hak'naaní ashér anochí yoshév b'artsó

     the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell

Etymology 2

Root י־שׁ־ב, in piel construction.

Pronunciation

• (יִשֵּׁב) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): jiˈʃev
• (יַשֵּׁב) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): jaˈʃev

Verb

יִשֵּׁב • (yishév) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction) (deprecated template usage) (transitive)

1. (He/it) settled (an issue, a dispute, or someone's mind).
2. (יַשֵּׁב, yashév) Template:he-imperative of

Etymology 3

Root שׁ־ו־ב, in paal construction.

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): ˈjaʃov

Verb

ישב

1. (יָשָׁב, yáshov) (deprecated template usage) (rare form) (He) will return, come back: Template:he-future of
   • Tanach, Daniel 9:16:

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     יָשָׁב־נָא אַפְּךָ וַחֲמָתְךָ מֵעִירְךָ יְרוּשָׁלִַם

     yashov-ná ap'chá vachamat'chá meir'chá y'rushaláyim

     I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem

2. (יָשֹׁב, yashóv) (deprecated template usage) (rare form) (He) will return, come back: Template:he-future of
   • Tanach, Deuteronomy 20:5:

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     יֵלֵךְ וְיָשֹׁב לְבֵיתוֹ

     yeléch v'yashóv l'vetó

     let him go and return to his house

Etymology 4

Root נ־שׁ־ב, in hif'il construction.

Verb

יַשֵּׁב • (yashév)

1. (deprecated template usage) (rare form) (He) will cause (something, e.g. wind) to blow.
   • Tanach, Psalms 147:18:

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     יַשֵּׁב רוּחוֹ יִזְּלוּ־מָיִם

     yashév ruchó yiz'lu-máyim

     he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow

Anagrams

• בשי,‎ י־ב־ש,‎ יבש,‎ שבי