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Lexicon :: Strong's H8453 - tôšāḇ

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תּוֹשָׁב
Transliteration
tôšāḇ
Pronunciation
to-shawb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 922d

Strong’s Definitions

תּוֹשָׁב tôwshâb, to-shawb'; or תֹּשָׁב tôshâb; (1 Kings 17:1), from H3427; 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:—foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H8453 in the following manner: sojourner (9x), stranger (3x), foreigner (1x), inhabitant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H8453 in the following manner: sojourner (9x), stranger (3x), foreigner (1x), inhabitant (1x).

  1. sojourner, stranger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תּוֹשָׁב tôwshâb, to-shawb'; or תֹּשָׁב tôshâb; (1 Kings 17:1), from H3427; 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:—foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.
STRONGS H8453: Abbreviations
† תּוֺשָׁב noun masculineLeviticus 25:45 sojourner, only P (H) and late; absolute ת׳ Genesis 23:4 + 6 times; construct תּוֺשַׁב Leviticus 22:10; suffix תּוֺשָֽׁבְךָ Leviticus 25:6; plural תּוֺשָׁבִים Leviticus 25:6 + 2 times; construct תּשָׁבֵי 1 Kings 17:1, but read תִּשְׁבֶּה (which see) Greek Version of the LXX Ew Th Hi; — sojourner, apparently of a more temporaty and dependent (Leviticus 22:10; 25:6) kind than the גֵּר (with which it is often joined): || שָׂכִיר Exodus 12:45 (P), Leviticus 22:10 (כֹּהֵן ת׳ a priest's sojourner), Leviticus 25:6, 40 (all H); הַתּוֺשָׁבִים הַגָּרִים עִמָּכֶם Leviticus 25:45 (with participle גָּר also Leviticus 25:6); with עִם, also Leviticus 25:47 (twice in verse) (H); with בְּתוֺךְ Numbers 35:15 (P). Figurative of one enjoying only a temporary tenure, with עִם Genesis 23:4, with י׳ Leviticus 25:23; Psalm 39:13, with לִפְנֵי 1 Chronicles 29:15. — 1 Kings 17:1 see above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

23:4; 23:4

Exodus

12:45

Leviticus

22:10; 22:10; 22:10; 25:6; 25:6; 25:6; 25:6; 25:6; 25:23; 25:40; 25:45; 25:45; 25:47

Numbers

35:15

1 Kings

17:1; 17:1

1 Chronicles

29:15

Psalms

39:13

H8453

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8453 matches the Hebrew תּוֹשָׁב (tôšāḇ),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:4 - “I am a foreigner and stranger among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:45 - but a temporary resident or a hired worker may not eat it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:10 - “ ‘No one outside a priest’s family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired worker eat it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:6 - Whatever the land yields during the sabbath year will be food for you—for yourself, your male and female servants, and the hired worker and temporary resident who live among you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:23 - “ ‘The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you reside in my land as foreigners and strangers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:35 - “ ‘If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and are unable to support themselves among you, help them as you would a foreigner and stranger, so they can continue to live among you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:40 - They are to be treated as hired workers or temporary residents among you; they are to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:45 - You may also buy some of the temporary residents living among you and members of their clans born in your country, and they will become your property.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:47 - “ ‘If a foreigner residing among you becomes rich and any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to the foreigner or to a member of the foreigner’s clan,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:15 - These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:1 - Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe[fn] in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except at my word.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:15 - We are foreigners and strangers in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:12 - “Hear my prayer, LORD, listen to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. I dwell with you as a foreigner, a stranger, as all my ancestors were.
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