שֶׁבֶתshebeth

seat, dwelling, place, II.

Pronunciation: sheh'-beth · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7675

Meanings

שֶׁבֶת see below שׁבת (1 Kings 10:19; 2 Chronicles 9:18; Amos 6:3; Numbers 21:15; 2 Samuel 23:7)

Same root

יָשַׁבyâshab · H3427properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

2 Samuel 23:7 One must use iron tools to chop them down; they will be totally consumed by fire.”
1 Kings 10:19 The throne had six steps and a rounded back. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, and the figure of a lion stood on each side of the throne.
2 Chronicles 9:18 The throne had six steps, with a footstool of gold. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, and the figure of a lion stood on each side of the throne.
Lamentations 3:63 Look at them! Whether they sit or stand, I am the object of their mocking songs.
Amos 6:3 You push away every thought of coming disaster, but your actions only bring the day of judgment closer.
Obadiah 1:3 You have been deceived by your own pride because you live in a rock fortress and make your home high in the mountains. ‘Who can ever reach us way up here?’ you ask boastfully.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).