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Lexicon :: Strong's H4908 - miškān

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מִשְׁכָּן
Transliteration
miškān
Pronunciation
mish-kawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 2387c

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁכָּן mishkân, mish-kawn'; from H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls):—dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x

The KJV translates Strong's H4908 in the following manner: tabernacle (119x), dwelling (9x), habitation (5x), dwellingplaces (3x), place (1x), dwelleth (1x), tents (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x
The KJV translates Strong's H4908 in the following manner: tabernacle (119x), dwelling (9x), habitation (5x), dwellingplaces (3x), place (1x), dwelleth (1x), tents (1x).

  1. dwelling place, tabernacle

    1. dwelling-place

    2. dwellings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁכָּן mishkân, mish-kawn'; from H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls):—dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.
STRONGS H4908: Abbreviations
מִשְׁכָּן 139 noun masculine Exodus 26:6 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle'; — מ׳ Exodus 25:9 +; construct מִשְׁכַּן Exodus 38:21 +, etc.; plural construct מִשְׁכְּנֵי Ex 46:6 (Greek Version of the LXX Bae Du מִשְׁכָּנוֺ, < מִשְׁכַּן י׳); suffix מִשְׁכְּנֵיהֶם Ezekiel 25:4 (< משׁכנתיהם, || טִירוֺתֵיהֶם), מִשְׁכָּנוֺת Habakkuk 1:6; Psalm 132:5; construct מִשׁכְּנוֺת Psalm 87:2 +, etc.; —
†1. dwelling-place: מִשְׁכַּןקֹֿרַח דָּתָן וַאֲבִירָם; Numbers 16:24, 27 (P) [but here originally מִשְׁכַּן י׳; see Commentaries]; in poetry = tomb, Isaiah 22:16.
2. elsewhere in singular always of abode of י׳:
†a. in general, of temple, קְדשׁ מ׳ Isaiah 46:5; מִשְׁכַּן כְּבוֺדֶ֑ךָ Isaiah 26:8; שְׁמֶ֑ךָ מ׳ Psalm 74:7.
b. מִשְׁכַּן שִׁלוֺ Psalm 78:60.
c. הַמּ׳ in P, of י׳'s 'dwelling' (Exodus 25:9 RVm; rendered conventionally 'tabernacle'), of planks lined with vari-coloured tapestry, with a 'tent' (אֹהֶל) over it, filled with כְּבוֺד י׳ Exodus 40:34, 35; over it cloud שׁכן Numbers 9:18, 22 (during the wanderings); its plan given by י׳ Exodus 25:9; Exodus 26:30; distinguished from אֹהֶל מוֺעֵד the 'tent' over it (compare אֹהֶל 3), Exodus 26:7, 12, 13; Exodus 36:14; Exodus 40:19; מִשְׁכַּן י׳ Leviticus 17:4 (H), Numbers 16:9; Numbers 17:28; Numbers 19:13; Numbers 31:30, 47; Joshua 22:19 (see also 1), 1 Chronicles 16:39; 1 Chronicles 21:29; 2 Chronicles 1:5; 29:6; הָעֵדֻת מ׳ Exodus 38:21; Numbers 1:50, 53 (twice in verse); Numbers 10:11; אהל מועד מ׳ Exodus 39:32; Exodus 40:2, 6, 29; 1 Chronicles 6:17, מִשְׁכַּן בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים 1 Chronicles 6:23, compare נָשָׂא אֶתהַֿמִּשְׁכָּן 1 Chronicles 23:26; compare מִשְׁכָּן (probably gloss on אהל), 2 Samuel 7:6 || 1 Chronicles 17:5, + 76 times P.
3. plural מִשְׁכָּנוֺת, dwellings (only in poetry):
a. of Israel, Numbers 24:5 (poem; || אהלים), Jeremiah 30:18; Isaiah 54:2 + 4 times; of other nations Jeremiah 51:30; Habakkuk 1:6, compare Ezekiel 25:4 (see above); עַוָּל מ׳ Job 18:21; רשׁעים מ׳ Job 21:28; of wild ass Job 39:6(|| בית); shepherds Songs 1:8; = tomb Psalm 49:12 (compare 1).
b. God's abode in Zion Ezekiel 37:27; Psalm 132:5; Psalm 132:7, compare Psalm 43:3; Psalm 84:2 (|| חַצְרוֺת י׳).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7932.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:9; 25:9; 25:9; 26:6; 26:7; 26:12; 26:13; 26:30; 36:14; 38:21; 38:21; 39:32; 40:2; 40:6; 40:19; 40:29; 40:34; 40:35

Leviticus

17:4

Numbers

1:50; 1:53; 9:18; 9:22; 10:11; 16:9; 16:24; 16:27; 19:13; 24:5; 31:30; 31:47

Joshua

22:19

2 Samuel

7:6

1 Chronicles

6:17; 6:23; 16:39; 17:5; 21:29; 23:26

2 Chronicles

1:5; 29:6

Job

18:21; 21:28; 39:6

Psalms

43:3; 49:12; 74:7; 78:60; 84:2; 87:2; 132:5; 132:5; 132:7

Song of Songs

1:8

Isaiah

22:16; 26:8; 46:5; 54:2

Jeremiah

30:18; 51:30

Ezekiel

25:4; 25:4; 37:27

Habakkuk

1:6; 1:6

H4908

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4908 matches the Hebrew מִשְׁכָּן (miškān),
which occurs 139 times in 129 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Exo 25:9–Exo 40:29)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:9 - According to all that I show you, the pattern of the tent, and the pattern of all of its furniture, even so you shall make it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:1 - "Moreover you shall make the tent with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with Keruvim. The work of the skillful workman you shall make them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:6 - You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains one to another with the clasps: and the tent shall be a unit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:7 - "You shall make curtains of goats' hair for a covering over the tent: eleven curtains shall you make them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:12 - The overhanging part that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the back of the tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:13 - The cubit on the one side, and the cubit on the other side, of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the tent on this side and on that side, to cover it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:15 - "You shall make the boards for the tent of shittim wood, standing up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:17 - There shall be two tenons in each board, joined to one another: thus shall you make for all the boards of the tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:18 - You shall make the boards for the tent, twenty boards for the south side southward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20 - For the second side of the tent, on the north side, twenty boards,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:22 - For the far part of the tent westward you shall make six boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:23 - Two boards shall you make for the corners of the tent in the far part.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 - "You shall make bars of shittim wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tent,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tent, for the far part westward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:30 - You shall set up the tent according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 - You shall set the table outside the veil, and the menorah over against the table on the side of the tent toward the south: and you shall put the table on the north side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:9 - "You shall make the court of the tent: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:19 - All the instruments of the tent in all its service, and all the pins of it, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:11 - the tent, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:15 - and the altar of incense with its poles, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door, at the door of the tent;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:18 - the pins of the tent, the pins of the court, and their cords;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:8 - All the wise-hearted men among those who did the work made the tent with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet, with Keruvim, the work of the skillful workman, they made them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:13 - He made fifty clasps of gold, and coupled the curtains one to another with the clasps: so the tent was a unit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:14 - He made curtains of goats' hair for a covering over the tent. He made them eleven curtains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:20 - He made the boards for the tent of shittim wood, standing up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:22 - Each board had two tenons, joined one to another. He made all the boards of the tent this way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:23 - He made the boards for the tent: twenty boards for the south side southward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:25 - For the second side of the tent, on the north side, he made twenty boards,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:27 - For the far part of the tent westward he made six boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:28 - He made two boards for the corners of the tent in the far part.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 - He made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tent,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the tent for the hinder part westward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:20 - All the pins of the tent, and around the court, were of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:21 - This is the amount of material used for the tent, even the Tent of the Testimony, as they were counted, according to the mitzvah of Moshe, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Itamar, the son of Aharon the Kohen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:31 - the sockets around the court, the sockets of the gate of the court, all the pins of the tent, and all the pins around the court.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:32 - Thus all the work of the tent of the tent of meeting was finished. The children of Yisra'el did according to all that the LORD commanded Moshe; so they did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - They brought the tent to Moshe, the tent, with all its furniture, its clasps, its boards, it bars, its pillars, its sockets,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:40 - the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pins, all the instruments of the service of the tent, for the tent of meeting,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:2 - "On the first day of the first month you shall raise up the tent of the Tent of Meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 - You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tent of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9 - You shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tent, and all that is in it, and shall make it holy, and all its furniture: and it will be holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:17 - It happened in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tent was raised up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:18 - Moshe raised up the tent, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards of it, and put in the bars of it, and raised up its pillars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tent above on it, as the LORD commanded Moshe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21 - He brought the ark into the tent, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as the LORD commanded Moshe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:22 - He put the table in the tent of meeting, on the side of the tent northward, outside of the veil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:24 - He put the menorah in the tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the side of the tent southward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:28 - He put up the screen of the door to the tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:29 - He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tent of the tent of meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal-offering, as the LORD commanded Moshe.

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