תּוֹשָׁב
tišbeh
sojourner
Strong's H8453Proper NounHebrewTWOT 922d

תּוֹשָׁב (tišbeh) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning sojourner. It appears 14 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8453).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 922d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 922d)sojourner; dweller, alien; foreigner, inhabitant, stranger
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

תּוֹשָׁב noun, masculine: sojourner

Strong's H8453 תּוֹשָׁב: a dweller but not outlandish [H5237]; especially (as distinguished from a native citizen [active participle of H3427] and a temporary inmate [H1616] or mere lodger [H3885]) resident alien
KJV:foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 922: יָשַׁב yāšab — sit, remain, dwell; sit down, be set, stay, tarry, have one’s abode, abide, seated in its place, be inhabited; cause to sit, cause to abide, cause to dwell, cause, to be inhabited, marry, give a dwelling; settle; abideing…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 23:4Exodus 12:45Leviticus 22:10

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