Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7931

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: שָׁכַן

Transliteration: shaw-kan'

Definition: a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to שָׁכַב through the idea of lodging; compare סִכְלוּת, שָׁכַם); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)

KJV Definition: abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up)

Verse usage

  • Genesis 3:24 NASB
    So He drove the man out; and at the east of the garden of Eden He stationed the cherubim and the flaming sword which turned every direction to guard the way to the tree of life.
  • Genesis 9:27 NASB
    "May God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant."
  • Genesis 14:13 NASB
    Then a fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew. Now he was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner, and these were allies with Abram.
  • Genesis 16:12 NASB
    "He will be a wild donkey of a man, His hand [will be] against everyone, And everyone's hand [will be] against him; And he will live to the east of all his brothers."
  • Genesis 25:18 NASB
    They settled from Havilah to Shur which is east of Egypt as one goes toward Assyria; he settled in defiance of all his relatives.
  • Genesis 26:2 NASB
    The LORD appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; stay in the land of which I shall tell you.
  • Genesis 35:22 NASB
    It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine, and Israel heard [of it]. Now there were twelve sons of Jacob--
  • Genesis 49:13 NASB
    "Zebulun will dwell at the seashore; And he [shall be] a haven for ships, And his flank [shall be] toward Sidon.
  • Eksodo 24:16 NASB
    The glory of the LORD rested on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days; and on the seventh day He called to Moses from the midst of the cloud.
  • Eksodo 25:8 NASB
    "Let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them.
  • Eksodo 29:45 NASB
    "I will dwell among the sons of Israel and will be their God.
  • Eksodo 29:46 NASB
    "They shall know that I am the LORD their God who brought them out of the land of Egypt, that I might dwell among them; I am the LORD their God.
  • Eksodo 40:35 NASB
    Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • Levitiko 16:16 NASB
    "He shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the impurities of the sons of Israel and because of their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their impurities.
  • Numbernan 5:3 NASB
    "You shall send away both male and female; you shall send them outside the camp so that they will not defile their camp where I dwell in their midst."
  • Numbernan 9:17 NASB
    Whenever the cloud was lifted from over the tent, afterward the sons of Israel would then set out; and in the place where the cloud settled down, there the sons of Israel would camp.
  • Numbernan 9:18 NASB
    At the command of the LORD the sons of Israel would set out, and at the command of the LORD they would camp; as long as the cloud settled over the tabernacle, they remained camped.
  • Numbernan 9:22 NASB
    Whether it was two days or a month or a year that the cloud lingered over the tabernacle, staying above it, the sons of Israel remained camped and did not set out; but when it was lifted, they did set out.
  • Numbernan 10:12 NASB
    and the sons of Israel set out on their journeys from the wilderness of Sinai. Then the cloud settled down in the wilderness of Paran.
  • Numbernan 14:30 NASB
    'Surely you shall not come into the land in which I swore to settle you, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.