תּוֹשָׁב
Strong's H8453
tôwshâb
/to-shawb'/
resident alien
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8453
- Hebrew
- תּוֹשָׁב
- Transliteration
- tôwshâb
- Pronunciation
- /to-shawb'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
resident alien
Derivation
or תֹּשָׁב; (1 Kings 17:1), from H3427 (יָשַׁב); a dweller (but not outlandish (H5237 (נׇכְרִי))); especially (as distinguished from a native citizen (active participle of H3427 (יָשַׁב)) and a temporary inmate (H1616 (גֵּר)) or mere lodger (H3885 (לוּן)))H3427 (yâshab)H5237 (nokrîy)H3427 (yâshab)H1616 (gêr)H3885 (lûwn)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
foreignerinhabitantsojournerstranger
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of tôwshâb:
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