'Residents' in the Bible

They were the potters and residents of Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.

Beriah and Shema, who were the heads of families of Aijalon’s residents and who drove out the residents of Gath,

When all the residents of Jabesh-gilead heard everything that the Philistines had done to Saul,

The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

When they were few in number,very few indeed, and temporary residents in Canaan

He removed the city's residents and made them do hard labor with saws, iron picks, and axes. This was his policy with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.