ישב

• IPA^(key): /jaˈʃav/

יָשַׁב • (yasháv) (pa'al construction, infinitive לָשֶׁבֶת, present יוֹשֵׁב, future יֵשֵׁב, imperative שֵׁב, Biblical Hebrew pausal form יָשָׁב)

1. to sit, to be in a position with the torso upright and the legs supported
   • Tanach, Psalms 1:1, with translation of the King James Version:

     וּבְמוֹשַׁב לֵצִים לֹא יָשָׁב

     uvmoshá letsím ló yasháv

     nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful

2. to sit, to move into such a position
3. to settle, to establish a residence

• (יִשֵּׁב, yishév):
  • IPA^(key): /jiˈʃev/
• (יַשֵּׁב, yashév):
  • IPA^(key): /jaˈʃev/

יִשֵּׁב • (yishév) (pi'el construction) (transitive)

1. to settle (an issue, a dispute, or someone's mind)
2. (יַשֵּׁב, yashév) masculine singular imperative of יִשֵּׁב

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaʃov/, /jaˈʃov/

ישב

1. (יָשָׁב, yáshov) Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of שָׁב (sháv)
   • Tanach, Daniel 9:16, with translation of the King James Version:

     יָשָׁב־נָא אַפְּךָ וַחֲמָתְךָ מֵעִירְךָ יְרוּשָׁלִַם

     yashov-ná ap'chá vachamat'chá meir'chá y'rushaláyim

     I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem

2. (יָשֹׁב, yashóv) Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of שָׁב (sháv)
   • Tanach, Deuteronomy 20:5, with translation of the King James Version:

     יֵלֵךְ וְיָשֹׁב לְבֵיתוֹ

     yeléch v'yashóv l'vetó

     let him go and return to his house

יַשֵּׁב • (yashév)

1. Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of הִשִּׁיב (hishív)
   • Tanach, Psalms 147:18, with translation of the King James Version:

     יַשֵּׁב רוּחוֹ יִזְּלוּ־מָיִם

     yashév ruchó yiz'lu-máyim

     he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow

• בשי, י־ב־ש, יבש, י־ש־ב, שבי