H8453 תּוֹשָׁב (to-shawb')

KJV renderings

foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.

Strong's definition

resident alien

Derivation

or תֹּשָׁב; (1 Kings 17:1), from H3427 (יָשַׁב); a dweller (but not outlandish (H5237 (נׇכְרִי))); especially (as distinguished from a native citizen (active participle of H3427 (יָשַׁב)) and a temporary inmate (H1616 (גֵּר)) or mere lodger (H3885 (לוּן)))

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