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Lexicon :: Strong's G4638 - skēnōma

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σκήνωμα
Transliteration
skēnōma (Key)
Pronunciation
skay'-no-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:383,1040

Strong’s Definitions

σκήνωμα skḗnōma, skay'-no-mah; from G4637; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul):—tabernacle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4638 in the following manner: tabernacle (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4638 in the following manner: tabernacle (3x).
  1. a tent, a tabernacle

    1. of the temple as God's habitation

    2. of the tabernacle of the covenant

    3. metaph. of the human body as the dwelling of the soul

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σκήνωμα skḗnōma, skay'-no-mah; from G4637; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul):—tabernacle.
STRONGS G4638:
σκήνωμα, σκηνώματος, τό (σκηνόω), a tent, tabernacle: of the temple as God's habitation, Acts 7:46 (Psalm 14:1 (Ps. 15:1); Psalm 25:8 (Ps. 26:8); Psalm 42:3 (Ps. 43:3); Psalm 45:5 (Ps. 46:5); Pausanias, 3, 17, 6; of the tabernacle of the covenant, 1 Kings 2:28); metaphorically, of the human body as the dwelling of the soul (see σκῆνος): ἐν τῷ σκηνώματι εἶναι, of life on earth, 2 Peter 1:15; ἀπόθεσις (the author blending the conceptions of a tent and of a covering or garment, as Paul does in 2 Corinthians 5:2), ibid. 14. (Euripides, Xenophon, Plutarch, others; the Sept. for אֹהֶל and מִשְׁכָן.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
2:28
Psalms
14:1; 15:1; 25:8; 26:8; 42:3; 43:3; 45:5; 46:5
Acts
7:46
2 Corinthians
5:2
2 Peter
1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4638 matches the Greek σκήνωμα (skēnōma),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:1 -

LORD, who can dwell in your tent?

Who can live on your holy mountain?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 -

Their message[fn] has gone out to the whole earth,

and their words to the ends of the world.

In the heavens he has pitched a tent for the sun.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:8 -

LORD, I love the house where you dwell,

the place where your glory resides.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 -

Send your light and your truth; let them lead me.

Let them bring me to your holy mountain,

to your dwelling place.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 -

There is a river —

its streams delight the city of God,

the holy dwelling place of the Most High.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:11 -

Their graves are their permanent homes,[fn]

their dwellings from generation to generation,

though they have named estates after themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 -

This is why God will bring you down forever.

He will take you, ripping you out of your tent;

he will uproot you from the land of the living.Selah

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 -

I will dwell in your tent forever

and take refuge under the shelter of your wings.Selah

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:25 -

Make their fortification desolate;

may no one live in their tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:7 -

They set your sanctuary on fire;

they utterly[fn] desecrated

the dwelling place of your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28 -

He made them fall in the camp,

all around the tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 -

He struck all the firstborn in Egypt,

the first progeny of the tents of Ham.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:55 -

He drove out nations before them.

He apportioned their inheritance by lot

and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:60 -

He abandoned the tabernacle at Shiloh,

the tent where he resided among mankind.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:67 -

He rejected the tent of Joseph

and did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:6 -

the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1 -

How lovely is your dwelling place,

LORD of Armies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 -

Better a day in your courts

than a thousand anywhere else.

I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God

than live in the tents of wicked people.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 -

The LORD loves Zion’s city gates

more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10 -

no harm will come to you;

no plague will come near your tent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:25 -

They grumbled in their tents

and did not listen to the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:5 -

What misery that I have stayed in Meshech,[fn]

that I have lived among the tents of Kedar![fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:3 -

“I will not enter my house

or get into my bed,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:5 -

“until I find a place for the LORD,

a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:7 -

Let’s go to his dwelling place;

let’s worship at his footstool.

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