ישב

עברית

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ישב¹

  • /jaˈʃav/

verb יָשַׁב · yasháv · לָשֶׁבֶת · יוֹשֵׁב · יֵשֵׁב · שֵׁב

  1. construction pa'al to sit, to be in a position with the torso upright and the legs supported וּבְמוֹשַׁב לֵצִים לֹא יָשָׁב
  2. construction pa'al to sit, to move into such a position
  3. construction pa'al to settle, to establish a residence

ישב²

  • /jiˈʃev/
  • /jaˈʃev/

verb יִשֵּׁב · yishév · לְיַשֵּׁב · יִשּׁוּב · יִשַּׁבְתִּי · יִשַּׁבְנוּ

  1. construction pi'el, transitive to settle (an issue, a dispute, or someone's mind)
  2. construction pi'el, imperative, masculine, singular, transitive masculine singular imperative of יִשֵּׁב

ישב³

  • /ˈjaʃov/
  • /jaˈʃov/

verb

  1. jussive, masculine, prefix, singular, third person Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of שָׁב (sháv) יָשָׁב־נָא אַפְּךָ וַחֲמָתְךָ מֵעִירְךָ יְרוּשָׁלִַם
  2. jussive, masculine, prefix, singular, third person Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of שָׁב (sháv) יֵלֵךְ וְיָשֹׁב לְבֵיתוֹ

ישב⁴

verb יַשֵּׁב · yashév

  1. jussive, masculine, prefix, singular, third person Third-person masculine singular jussive (prefix conjugation) of הִשִּׁיב (hishív) יַשֵּׁב רוּחוֹ יִזְּלוּ־מָיִם

In English

  • sit of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs ar
  • serve to work through (a term)

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"ישב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%91. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ישב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%91

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ישב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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