Lexicon :: Strong's H4186 - môšāḇ

מוֹשָׁב

Transliteration

môšāḇ

Pronunciation

mo-shawb'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From יָשַׁב (H3427); a seat

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 922c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹשָׁב môwshâb, mo-shawb'; or מֹשָׁב môshâb; from H3427; a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population:—assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited place, seat, sitting, situation, sojourning.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H4186 in the following manner: habitation (12x), dwellings (8x), seat (7x), dwelling (4x), dwellingplace (3x), dwell (3x), places (2x), sitting (2x), assembly (1x), situation (1x), sojourning (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers
1. seat, sitting, those sitting, sitting company or assembly
2. dwelling place, dwelling
3. situation, location
4. time of dwelling
5. those dwelling, dweller

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STRONGS H4186: Abbreviations

מוֺשָׁב noun masculine ^{2 Kings 2:19} seat, assembly, dwelling-place, dwelling, dwellers; — absolute מ׳ Psalm 107:4 4 times; construct מוֺשַׁב Exodus 12:40 9 times; suffix מוֺשָׁבִי Job 29:7 etc.; plural construct מוֺשְׁבֵי Ezekiel 34:13; suffix 2rd person masculine plural מוֺשְׁבֹתֵיכֶם etc. Exodus 12:20 11 times; suffix 3rd person masculine plural מוֺשְׁבֹתָם etc. Exodus 10:23 5 times; מוֺשְׁבֹתֵיהֶם Ezekiel 37:23, but read מְשׁוּב׳ their apostasies Comm., see VB; מוֺשְׁבוֺתֵיהֶם Ezekiel 6:14; —

1. a. seat 1 Samuel 20:18,25 (twice in verse); Job 29:7; figurative אלהים יָשַׁבְתִּי מ׳ Ezekiel 28:2.

b. sitting = those sitting, sitting company or assembly, מוֺשַׁב עֲבָדָיו 1 Kings 10:5 (|| מַעֲמַד מְשָֽׁרְתָיו) = 2 Chronicles 9:4; so Psalm 1:1; Psalm 107:32 (|| קהל).

2. a. dwelling-place of people tribe, etc., often= terriotory, district, or later, city; Genesis 10:39; Genesis 27:39 (both J), Exodus 10:23 (E), Numbers 24:21 (JE), Genesis 36:43 (P), Ezekiel 6:14; Ezekiel 48:15; 1 Chronicles 4:33; 1 Chronicles 6:39; 1 Chronicles 7:28; הָאָרֶץ מ׳ Exodus 34:13 = habitable places of the land; distinct from city עָרֵיהֶם בְּמוֺשְׁבֹתָם Numbers 31:10, compare Ezekiel 6:6, but also עִיר מוֺשָׁב Psalm 107:4,7,36; of Zion as י׳ מ׳ Psalm 132:13.

b. almost = abstract dwelling עַיר בֵּית מוֺשַׁב Leviticus 25:29 (P); אֶרֶץ מ׳ Numbers 15:2 land of your dwelling-places or dwelling (P).

c. = house Exodus 12:20 (|| בית Exodus 12:19), Exodus 35:3; Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 7:26; Leviticus 13:46; Leviticus 23:3,14,21,31; Numbers 35:29 (all P), Leviticus 23:17 (H).

3. situation of city 2 Kings 2:19; location of image Ezekiel 8:3.

4. time f dwelling Exodus 12:40 (P).

5. collective = those dwelling, כֹּל מוֺשַׁב וגו׳ 2 Samuel 9:12 all those dwelling in the house of Ṣiba. — Ezekiel 37:28 see above and מְשׁוּבָה below H7725 שׁוּב.

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