מוֹשָׁב
mo.shav
“seat”
Definition
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
or מֹשָׁב; from H3427 (יָשַׁב);
- 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
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
מוֹשָׁב appears 42 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:
No one could see anyone else, and for three days no one left his place. Yet all the Israelites had light in their dwellings.
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For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.
“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: After you enter the land that I am giving you as a home
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