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Ruth 4:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3947 And he took ויקח

H6235 ten עשׂרה

H582 אנשׁים

H2205 מזקני

H5892 of the city העיר

H559 and said ויאמר

H3427 Sit ye down שׁבו

H6311 here פה

H3427 And they sat down וישׁבו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3947 took

H6235 ten

H376 men

the

H4480 elders

the

H5892 city

and

H559 said

Sit

H3427 down

H6311 here

And

they

sat

H3427 down

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3427

Hebrew: יָשַׁב

Transliteration: yâshab

Pronunciation: yaw-shab'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (make to) abide ({-ing}) {continue} (cause {to} make to) dwell ({-ing}) ease {self} {endure} {establish} X-(idiom) {fail} {habitation} {haunt} (make to) inhabit ({-ant}) make to keep {[house]} {lurking} X-(idiom) marry ({-ing}) (bring again to) {place} {remain} {return} {seat} set ({-tle}) (down-) sit ({-down} {still} -ting {down} -ting [place] {-uate}) {take} tarry.

Definition:

properly to sit down (specifically as {judge} in {ambush} in quiet); by implication to {dwell} to remain; causatively to {settle} to marry

1. to dwell, remain, sit, abide

a. (Qal)

1. to sit, sit down

2. to be set

3. to remain, stay

4. to dwell, have one's abode

b. (Niphal) to be inhabited

c. (Piel) to set, place

d. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to sit

2. to cause to abide, set

3. to cause to dwell

4. to cause (cities) to be inhabited

5. to marry (give an dwelling to)

e. (Hophal)

1. to be inhabited

2. to make to dwell

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906