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מוֹשָׁב H4186
H4186 is the Hebrew word מוֹשָׁב, transliterated môwshâb and said mo-shawb'. The King James Version most often renders it habitations.
What it means
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population.
Where it comes from
or מֹשָׁב; from H3427 (יָשַׁב).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 23 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited place, seat, sitting, situation, sojourning.
Verses using מוֹשָׁב
All 32 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 10:30 · KJV
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
Genesis 27:39 · KJV
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
Genesis 36:43 · KJV
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
Exodus 12:20 · KJV
Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
Exodus 12:40 · KJV
Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
Exodus 35:3 · KJV
Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
Leviticus 3:17 · KJV
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
Leviticus 23:17 · KJV
Ye shall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD.
Leviticus 23:21 · KJV
And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
Leviticus 25:29 · KJV
And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
Numbers 15:2 · KJV
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give unto you,
Numbers 24:21 · KJV
And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.
Numbers 31:10 · KJV
And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
1 Samuel 20:18 · KJV
Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.
1 Samuel 20:25 · KJV
And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and David’s place was empty.
2 Samuel 9:12 · KJV
And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
1 Kings 10:5 · KJV
And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
2 Kings 2:19 · KJV
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
1 Chronicles 4:33 · KJV
And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.
1 Chronicles 6:54 · KJV
Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.
1 Chronicles 7:28 · KJV
And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:
2 Chronicles 9:4 · KJV
And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
Job 29:7 · KJV
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
Psalm 1:1 · KJV
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Psalm 107:32 · KJV
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Ezekiel 6:6 · KJV
In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
Ezekiel 6:14 · KJV
So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 8:3 · KJV
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
Ezekiel 28:2 · KJV
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
Ezekiel 34:13 · KJV
And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
Ezekiel 37:23 · KJV
Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.
Ezekiel 48:15 · KJV
And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4186 mean?
H4186 is the Hebrew word מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb), meaning a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population.
How is H4186 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it habitations (6 times), seat (4 times), dwelling (3 times), sitting (2 times), behold thy dwelling (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4186 appear in the Bible?
מוֹשָׁב (môwshâb) is tagged in 32 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4186 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or מֹשָׁב; from H3427 (יָשַׁב).
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