The meaning of “מוֹשָׁב”
Understanding môwshâb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or מֹשָׁב môshâb (mo-shawb'); from יָשַׁב assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited pla...
מוֹשָׁב
or מֹשָׁב môshâb (mo-shawb'); from יָשַׁב assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited place, seat, sitting, situation, sojourning. - a seat - figuratively, a site - abstractly, a session - by extension an abode (the place or the time) - by implication, population 1) seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers 1a) seat, sitting, those sitting, sitting company or assembly 1b) dwelling place, dwelling 1c) situation, location 1d) time of dwelling 1e) those dwelling, dweller
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 27:39 | “And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;” Word: מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) | |
| Leviticus 23:14 | “And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.” Word: מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) | |
| 1 Samuel 20:25 | “And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and David’s place was empty.” Word: מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) | |
| 1 Kings 10:5 | “And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the Lord; there was no more spirit in her.” Word: מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) | |
| 1 Chronicles 6:54 | “Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.” Word: מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) |
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