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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)

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:18 - Moses said this about the tribes of Zebulun and Issachar[fn]:
“May the people of Zebulun prosper in their travels.
May the people of Issachar prosper at home in their tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:14 - So the people left their camp to cross the Jordan, and the priests who were carrying the Ark of the Covenant went ahead of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:8 - So Gideon collected the provisions and rams’ horns of the other warriors and sent them home. But he kept the 300 men with him.
The Midianite camp was in the valley just below Gideon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9 - Later, as the man and his concubine and servant were preparing to leave, his father-in-law said, “Look, it’s almost evening. Stay the night and enjoy yourself. Tomorrow you can get up early and be on your way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:8 - And all the people rose to their feet in unison and declared, “None of us will return home! No, not even one of us!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:10 - So the Philistines fought desperately, and Israel was defeated again. The slaughter was great; 30,000 Israelite soldiers died that day. The survivors turned and fled to their tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:2 - Saul selected 3,000 special troops from the army of Israel and sent the rest of the men home. He took 2,000 of the chosen men with him to Micmash and the hill country of Bethel. The other 1,000 went with Saul’s son Jonathan to Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:54 - (David took the Philistine’s head to Jerusalem, but he stored the man’s armor in his own tent.)

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:23 - What other nation on earth is like your people Israel? What other nation, O God, have you redeemed from slavery to be your own people? You made a great name for yourself when you redeemed your people from Egypt. You performed awesome miracles and drove out the nations and gods that stood in their way.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - They threw Absalom’s body into a deep pit in the forest and piled a great heap of stones over it. And all Israel fled to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:8 - So the king went out and took his seat at the town gate, and as the news spread throughout the town that he was there, everyone went to him.
Meanwhile, the Israelites who had supported Absalom fled to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:1 - There happened to be a troublemaker there named Sheba son of Bicri, a man from the tribe of Benjamin. Sheba blew a ram’s horn and began to chant:
“Down with the dynasty of David!
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
Come on, you men of Israel,
back to your homes!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:22 - Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice, and they cut off Sheba’s head and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and called his troops back from the attack. They all returned to their homes, and Joab returned to the king at Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 - Joab had not joined Absalom’s earlier rebellion, but he had joined Adonijah’s rebellion. So when Joab heard about Adonijah’s death, he ran to the sacred tent of the LORD and grabbed on to the horns of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:4 - The priests and Levites brought up the Ark of the LORD along with the special tent[fn] and all the sacred items that had been in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:66

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:66 - After the festival was over,[fn] Solomon sent the people home. They blessed the king and went to their homes joyful and glad because the LORD had been good to his servant David and to his people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:16 - When all Israel realized that the king had refused to listen to them, they responded,
“Down with the dynasty of David!
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
Back to your homes, O Israel!
Look out for your own house, O David!” So the people of Israel returned home.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:21 - So Jehoram[fn] went with all his chariots to attack the town of Zair.[fn] The Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, but he went out at night and attacked them[fn] under cover of darkness. But Jehoram’s army deserted him and fled to their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:5 - So the LORD provided someone to rescue the Israelites from the tyranny of the Arameans. Then Israel lived in safety again as they had in former days.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:12 - Judah was routed by the army of Israel, and its army scattered and fled for home.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - They cried out to God during the battle, and he answered their prayer because they trusted in him. So the Hagrites and all their allies were defeated.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10 - Then at the end of the celebration,[fn] Solomon sent the people home. They were all joyful and glad because the LORD had been so good to David and to Solomon and to his people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 10:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:16 - When all Israel realized[fn] that the king had refused to listen to them, they responded,
“Down with the dynasty of David!
We have no interest in the son of Jesse.
Back to your homes, O Israel!
Look out for your own house, O David!” So all the people of Israel returned home.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14 - The Levites even abandoned their pasturelands and property and moved to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons would not allow them to serve the LORD as priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:9 - So Jehoram went out with his full army and all his chariots. The Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, but he went out at night and attacked them[fn] under cover of darkness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:22 - Judah was routed by the army of Israel, and its army scattered and fled for home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:28 - You will tell me of rich and wicked people
whose houses have vanished because of their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:6 - I have placed it in the wilderness;
its home is the wasteland.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:1 - A psalm of David.

Who may worship in your sanctuary, LORD?
Who may enter your presence on your holy hill?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 - Yet their message has gone throughout the earth,
and their words to all the world.
God has made a home in the heavens for the sun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:8 - I love your sanctuary, LORD,
the place where your glorious presence dwells.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 - Send out your light and your truth;
let them guide me.
Let them lead me to your holy mountain,
to the place where you live.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 - A river brings joy to the city of our God,
the sacred home of the Most High.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:11 - The grave is their eternal home,
where they will stay forever.
They may name their estates after themselves,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - But God will strike you down once and for all.
He will pull you from your home
and uproot you from the land of the living.
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 61:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:4 - Let me live forever in your sanctuary,
safe beneath the shelter of your wings!
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:25 - Let their homes become desolate
and their tents be deserted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:7 - They burned your sanctuary to the ground.
They defiled the place that bears your name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28 - He caused the birds to fall within their camp
and all around their tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 - He killed the oldest son in each Egyptian family,
the flower of youth throughout the land of Egypt.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:55

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:55 - He drove out the nations before them;
he gave them their inheritance by lot.
He settled the tribes of Israel into their homes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:60

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:60 - Then he abandoned his dwelling at Shiloh,
the Tabernacle where he had lived among the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:67

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:67 - But he rejected Joseph’s descendants;
he did not choose the tribe of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:6 - these Edomites and Ishmaelites;
Moabites and Hagrites;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument.[fn]

How lovely is your dwelling place,
O LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 - A single day in your courts
is better than a thousand anywhere else!
I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God
than live the good life in the homes of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 87:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 - He loves the city of Jerusalem
more than any other city in Israel.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:10 - no evil will conquer you;
no plague will come near your home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:25 - Instead, they grumbled in their tents
and refused to obey the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:5 - How I suffer in far-off Meshech.
It pains me to live in distant Kedar.

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