Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H7931
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
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Proverbionan 2:21
NASB
For the upright will live in the land And the blameless will remain in it;
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Proverbionan 7:11
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She is boisterous and rebellious, Her feet do not remain at home;
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Proverbionan 8:12
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"I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge [and] discretion.
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Proverbionan 10:30
NASB
The righteous will never be shaken, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
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Isaias 8:18
NASB
Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
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Isaias 13:20
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It will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation; Nor will the Arab pitch [his] tent there, Nor will shepherds make [their flocks] lie down there.
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Isaias 13:21
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But desert creatures will lie down there, And their houses will be full of owls; Ostriches also will live there, and shaggy goats will frolic there.
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Isaias 18:3
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All you inhabitants of the world and dwellers on earth, As soon as a standard is raised on the mountains, you will see [it], And as soon as the trumpet is blown, you will hear [it].
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Isaias 26:19
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Your dead will live; Their corpses will rise. You who lie in the dust, awake and shout for joy, For your dew [is as] the dew of the dawn, And the earth will give birth to the departed spirits.
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Isaias 32:16
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Then justice will dwell in the wilderness And righteousness will abide in the fertile field.
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Isaias 33:5
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The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
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Isaias 33:16
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He will dwell on the heights, His refuge will be the impregnable rock; His bread will be given [him], His water will be sure.
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Isaias 34:11
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But pelican and hedgehog will possess it, And owl and raven will dwell in it; And He will stretch over it the line of desolation And the plumb line of emptiness.
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Isaias 34:17
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He has cast the lot for them, And His hand has divided it to them by line. They shall possess it forever; From generation to generation they will dwell in it.
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Isaias 57:15
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For thus says the high and exalted One Who lives forever, whose name is Holy, "I dwell [on] a high and holy place, And [also] with the contrite and lowly of spirit In order to revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of the contrite.
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Isaias 65:9
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"I will bring forth offspring from Jacob, And an heir of My mountains from Judah; Even My chosen ones shall inherit it, And My servants will dwell there.
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Yeremias 7:3
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Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Amend your ways and your deeds, and I will let you dwell in this place.
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Yeremias 7:7
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then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.
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Yeremias 7:12
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"But go now to My place which was in Shiloh, where I made My name dwell at the first, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.
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Yeremias 17:6
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"For he will be like a bush in the desert And will not see when prosperity comes, But will live in stony wastes in the wilderness, A land of salt without inhabitant.