Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to dwell
Usage: 1) to sit, dwell 1a) (P'al) to sit, be seated 1b) (Aphel) to cause to dwell
Yethib means “dwell” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G3488 — narkissos (“Narcissus”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H3488 יְתִב (ythiyb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ythiyb (yeth-eeb') v. 1. to sit or dwell [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3427] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include set, sit, and dwell. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ythiyb (yeth-eeb') v. 1. to sit or dwell [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3427] KJV: dwell, (be) set, sit. Root(s): H3427
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to dwell
Usage: 1) to sit, dwell 1a) (P'al) to sit, be seated 1b) (Aphel) to cause to dwell
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ythiyb, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnapper brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3488.
And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnapper brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
But the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3488, grouped by book.
Yethib (Strong's H3488) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dwell". ythiyb (yeth-eeb') v. 1. to sit or dwell [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3427]
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H3488 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3488 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as set, sit, and dwell. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.