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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.)
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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 67 times in 64 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Deu 33:18–Psa 120:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:18 -

Of Zebulun he said,

“Be glad, Zebulun, in your going forth,

And, Issachar, in your tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:14 -

So it happened that when the people set out from their tents to cross the Jordan with the priests carrying the ark of the covenant before the people,

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:8 - So [fn]the 300 men took the people’s provisions and their trumpets into their hands. And [fn]Gideon sent all the other men of Israel, each to his tent, but retained the 300 men; and the camp of Midian was below him in the valley.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9 - Then the man arose to go along with his concubine and young man, and his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Behold now, the day has drawn [fn]to a close; please spend the night. Behold, the day is [fn]coming to an end; spend the night here that your heart may be merry. Then tomorrow you may arise early for your journey so that you may go to your tent.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:8 -

Then all the people arose as one man, saying, “Not one of us will go to his tent, nor will any of us turn aside to his house.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:10 -

So the Philistines fought, and Israel was [fn]defeated, and every man fled to his tent; and the slaughter was very great, for there fell of Israel 30,000 foot soldiers.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:2 -

And Saul chose for himself 3,000 men of Israel, of which 2,000 were with Saul in Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, while 1,000 were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. But he sent away the rest of the people, each to his tent.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:54 - And David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his weapons in his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:23 - “And what one nation on the earth is like Your people Israel, whom God went to redeem for Himself as a people and to make a name for Himself, and to do a great thing for You and awesome things for Your land, before Your people whom You have redeemed for Yourself from Egypt, from nations and their gods?
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - And they took Absalom and cast him into [fn]a deep pit in the forest and set over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:8 - So the king arose and sat in the gate. And they told all the people, saying, “Behold, the king is sitting in the gate.” Then all the people came before the king.

Now Israel had fled, each to his tent.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:1 -

Now a vile fellow happened to be there whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite; and he blew the trumpet and said,

“We have no portion in David,

Nor do we have inheritance in the son of Jesse;

Every man to his tents, O Israel!”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:22 - Then the woman came to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they were scattered from the city, each to his tent. Joab also returned to the king at Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 -

Now the news came to Joab, for Joab had followed Adonijah, although he had not followed Absalom. And Joab fled to the tent of Yahweh and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:4 - And they brought up the ark of Yahweh and the tent of meeting and all the holy utensils, which were in the tent, and the priests and the Levites brought them up.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:66 - On the eighth day he sent the people away and they blessed the king. Then they went to their tents with gladness and goodness of heart because of all the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David His [fn]servant and to Israel His people.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:16 -

Then all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them. So the people responded to the king with this word, saying,

“What portion do we have in David?

We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse;

To your tents, O Israel!

Now see to your own house, David!”

So Israel went to their tents.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:21 - Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. And he arose by night and struck the Edomites who were surrounding him and the commanders of the chariots; but [fn]his army fled to their tents.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:5 - And Yahweh gave Israel a savior, so that they came out from under the hand of the Arameans; and the sons of Israel lived in their tents as formerly.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:12 - And Judah was [fn]defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hand; for they cried out to God in the battle, and He was moved by their entreaty because they trusted in Him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10 - And on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people to their tents, with gladness and goodness of heart because of the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David and to Solomon and to Israel His people.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:16 -

Now all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them. So the people responded to the king, saying,

“What portion do we have in David?

We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.

Every man to your tents, O Israel;

Now see to your own house, David.”

So all Israel went to their tents.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14 - For the Levites left their pasture lands and their possession of land and went to Judah and Jerusalem, for Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them from ministering as priests to Yahweh
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:9 - Then Jehoram crossed over with his commanders and all his chariots with him. And he arose by night and struck down the Edomites who were surrounding him and the commanders of the chariots.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:22 - And Judah was [fn]defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:28 -

“For you say, ‘Where is the house of the nobleman,

And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?’

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:6 -

For whom I have set the desert plain as a home

And the salt land as his dwelling place?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:1 -

A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, who may [fn]sojourn in Your tent?

Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 -

Their [fn]line has gone out through all the earth,

And their utterances to the end of the world.

In them He has placed a tent for the sun,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:8 -

O Yahweh, I love the habitation of Your house

And the place [fn]where Your glory dwells.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 -

Oh send out Your light and Your truth, let them lead me;

Let them bring me to Your holy mountain

And to Your dwelling places.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 -

There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,

The holy dwelling places of the Most High.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:11 -

Their [fn]inner thought is that their houses are forever

And their dwelling places [fn]from generation to generation;

They have called their lands after their own names.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 -

[fn]But God will break you down forever;

He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent,

And uproot you from the land of the living, Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 -

Let me sojourn in Your tent forever;

Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. [fn]Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:25 -

May their [fn]camp be desolate;

May none dwell in their tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:7 -

They have set Your sanctuary on fire;

By bringing it to the ground, they have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28 -

He caused them to fall in the midst of His camp,

All around His dwelling places.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 -

So He struck all the firstborn in Egypt,

The first of their vigor in the tents of Ham.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:55 -

He also drove out the nations before them

And apportioned them for an inheritance by measurement,

And made the tribes of Israel dwell in their tents.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:60 -

So that He abandoned the dwelling place at Shiloh,

The tent [fn]which He caused to dwell among men,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:67 -

He also 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 -

For the choir director. According to the [fn]Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

How lovely are Your dwelling places,

O Yahweh of hosts!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 -

For better is a day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere.

I would choose to stand at the threshold of the house of my God

Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 -

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion

More than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10 -

No evil will befall you,

And no plague will come near your [fn]tent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:25 -

But grumbled in their tents;

They did not listen to the voice of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:5 -

Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech,

For I dwell among the tents of Kedar!


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