Môwshâb — H4186

Definition

masculine noun

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

Usually translated as

seat, dwelling, dwelt, sitting, assembly, inhabited place, situation, sojourning, dwell in, dwellingplace, wherein

Origin

or môshâb; from H3427

• Derived from Yâshab (H3427)

Greek equivalents

• kathédra (G2515)
• katáschesis (G2697)
• katoíkēsis (G2731)
• katoikētḗrion (G2732)
• katoikía (G2733)

Occurrences

Môwshâb occurs 44 times in 43 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Exodus (4), Leviticus (9), Numbers (4), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (6), Ezekiel (7)

• Genesis 10:30 — And their dwelling (מוֹשָׁבָ֖ם) was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
• Genesis 27:39 — And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling (מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ) shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
• Genesis 36:43 — Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations (לְמֹֽשְׁבֹתָם֙) in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
• Exodus 10:23 — They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings (בְּמוֹשְׁבֹתָֽם).
• Exodus 12:20 — Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations (מוֹשְׁבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם) shall ye eat unleavened bread.
• Exodus 12:40 — Now the sojourning (וּמוֹשַׁב֙) of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
• Exodus 35:3 — Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations (מֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם) upon the sabbath day.
• Leviticus 3:17 — It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings (מֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם), that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
• Leviticus 7:26 — Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings (מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם).
• Leviticus 13:46 — All the days wherein the plague shall be in him he shall be defiled; he is unclean: he shall dwell alone; without the camp shall his habitation (מוֹשָׁבֽוֹ) be.
• Leviticus 23:3 — Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings (מֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם).
• 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 (מֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם).
• Leviticus 23:17 — Ye shall bring out of your habitations (מִמּוֹשְׁבֹ֨תֵיכֶ֜ם) two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD.
• Leviticus 23:21 — And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings (מוֹשְׁבֹ֥תֵיכֶ֖ם) throughout your generations.
• Leviticus 23:31 — Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings (מֹֽשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם).
• Leviticus 25:29 — And if a man sell a dwelling (מוֹשַׁב֙) house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
• Numbers 15:2 — Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations (מוֹשְׁבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם), which I give unto you,
• Numbers 24:21 — And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace (מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ), and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
• Numbers 31:10 — And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt (בְּמ֣וֹשְׁבֹתָ֔ם), and all their goodly castles, with fire.
• Numbers 35:29 — So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings (מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם).
• 1 Samuel 20:18 — Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat (מוֹשָׁבֶֽךָ) will be empty.
• 1 Samuel 20:25 — And the king sat upon his seat (מ֨וֹשָׁב֜וֹ), 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.
• 1 Samuel 20:25 — And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat (מוֹשַׁב֙) by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and David’s place was empty.
• 2 Samuel 9:12 — And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt (מוֹשַׁ֣ב) in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
• 1 Kings 10:5 — And the meat of his table, and the sitting (וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב) 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.
• 2 Kings 2:19 — And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation (מוֹשַׁ֤ב) of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
• 1 Chronicles 4:33 — And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations (מוֹשְׁבֹתָ֔ם), and their genealogy.
• 1 Chronicles 6:54 — Now these are their dwelling places (מוֹשְׁבוֹתָ֔ם) throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.
• 1 Chronicles 7:28 — And their possessions and habitations (וּמֹ֣שְׁבוֹתָ֔ם) were, Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:
• 2 Chronicles 9:4 — And the meat of his table, and the sitting (וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב) of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
• Job 29:7 — When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat (מוֹשָׁבִֽי) in the street!
• Psalms 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat (וּבְמוֹשַׁ֥ב) of the scornful.
• Psalms 107:4 — They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell (מ֝וֹשָׁ֗ב) in.
• Psalms 107:7 — And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation (מוֹשָֽׁב).
• Psalms 107:32 — Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly (וּבְמוֹשַׁ֖ב) of the elders.
• Psalms 107:36 — And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation (מוֹשָֽׁב);
• Psalms 132:13 — For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation (לְמוֹשָׁ֥ב).
• Ezekiel 6:6 — In all your dwellingplaces (מוֹשְׁב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם) the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
• Ezekiel 6:14 — So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations (מוֹשְׁבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם): and they shall know that I am the LORD.
• Ezekiel 8:3 — And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat (מוֹשַׁ֔ב) of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
• Ezekiel 28:2 — Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat (מוֹשַׁ֧ב) of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
• Ezekiel 34:13 — And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places (מוֹשְׁבֵ֥י) of the country.
• Ezekiel 37:23 — Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces (מוֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙), wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.
• Ezekiel 48:15 — And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling (לְמוֹשָׁ֖ב), and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.