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לשבת

לשבת

Hebrew

Verb

לָשֶׁבֶת (lashévet) (Biblical Hebrew pausal form [[<strong class="Hebr headword" lang="he">לשבת</strong> (lashávet)#Hebrew|לָשָׁבֶת (lashávet)]])

  1. infinitive of יָשַׁב (yasháv)
    • Exodus 2:21
      וַיּוֹאֶל מֹשֶׁה לָשֶׁבֶת אֶת הָאִישׁ
      vayóel moshé lashévet et haísh
      And Moses was content to dwell with the man
    • Numbers 35:2, with translation of the King James Version:
      עָרִים לָשָׁבֶת
      arím lashávet
      cities to dwell in

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