Strong's H8453

תּוֹשָׁב

Transliteration

tôwshâb

Pronunciation

to-shawb'

Definition

resident alien

KJV usage

foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.

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)))

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.