יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁבֶת
Yôshêb bash-Shebeth · yo-shabe' bash-sheh'-beth
Joshebbash-Shebeth, an Israelite
Lexicon
Derivation: from the active participle of H3427 (יָשַׁב) and H7674 (שֶׁבֶת), with a preposition and the article interposed; sitting in the seat;
Joshebbash-Shebeth, an Israelite
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: that sat in the seat.
Letters
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the hand that works › to consume, to destroy › the house, what is within › the house, what is within › to consume, to destroy › the house, what is within › the mark, the covenant sign
The hand that works that works to consume, to destroy of the house, what is within of the house, what is within that works to consume, to destroy of the house, what is within of the mark, the covenant sign.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁבֶת above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
2 occurrences · 2 OT · 0 NT · 2 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- in the seat1 · 100%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.