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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
Root Word (Etymology)
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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 Box Exo 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:9 - “According to all that I am going to show you, as the pattern of the tabernacle H4908 and the pattern of all its furniture, just so you shall make it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:1 -

“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle H4908 with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and [fn]blue and purple and scarlet material; you shall make them with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:6 - “You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and you shall [fn]join the curtains to one another with the clasps so that the [fn]tabernacle H4908 will be a unit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:7 -

“Then you shall make curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle H4908; you shall make eleven curtains in all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:12 - “The [fn]overlapping part that is left over in the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that is left over, shall lap over the back of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:13 - “The cubit on one side and the cubit on the other, of what is left over in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall lap over the sides of the tabernacle H4908 on one side and on the other to cover it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:15 -

“Then you shall make the boards for the tabernacle H4908 of acacia wood, standing upright.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:17 - “There shall be two [fn]tenons for each board, [fn]fitted to one another; thus you shall do for all the boards of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:18 - “You shall make the boards for the tabernacle H4908: twenty boards [fn]for the south side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20 - and for the second side of the tabernacle H4908, on the north side, twenty boards,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:22 - “For the [fn]rear of the tabernacle H4908, to the west, you shall make six boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:23 - “You shall make two boards for the corners of the tabernacle H4908 at the [fn]rear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 -

“Then you shall make bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle H4908,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the boards of the [fn]other side of the tabernacle H4908, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle H4908 for the [fn]rear side to the west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:30 - “Then you shall erect the tabernacle H4908 according to its [fn]plan which you have been shown in 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 lampstand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle H4908 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 [fn]tabernacle H4908. [fn]On the south side there shall be hangings for the court of fine twisted linen [fn]one hundred cubits long for one side;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:19 - “All the utensils of the tabernacle H4908 used in all its service, and all its pegs, and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:11 - the [fn]tabernacle H4908, its tent and its covering, its clasps and its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its bases;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:15 - and the altar of incense and its poles, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the screen for the doorway at the [fn]entrance of the tabernacle H4908;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:18 - the pegs of the tabernacle H4908 and the pegs of the court and their cords;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:8 -

And all those [fn]wise at heart among those who were doing the work made the [fn]tabernacle H4908 with ten curtains; of fine twisted linen and [fn]blue and purple and scarlet material, with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer, [fn]Bezalel made them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:13 - He made fifty clasps of gold and [fn]joined the curtains to one another with the clasps, so the tabernacle H4908 was one unit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:14 -

Then he made curtains of goats’ hair for a tent over the tabernacle H4908; he made eleven curtains [fn]in all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:20 -

Then he made the boards for the tabernacle H4908 of acacia wood, standing upright.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:22 - There were two tenons for each board, [fn]fitted to one another; thus he did for all the boards of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:23 - And he made the boards for the tabernacle H4908: twenty boards [fn]for the south side;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:25 - Then for the second side of the tabernacle H4908, 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 [fn]rear of the tabernacle H4908, to the west, he made six boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:28 - And he made two boards for the corners of the [fn]tabernacle H4908 at the [fn]rear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 -

Then he made bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle H4908,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the boards of the [fn]other side of the tabernacle H4908, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle H4908 for the [fn]rear side to the west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:20 - All the pegs of the [fn]tabernacle H4908 and of the court all around were of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:21 -

These are the things numbered for the [fn]tabernacle H4908, the [fn]tabernacle H4908 of the testimony, as they were [fn]numbered according to the [fn]command of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:31 - and the bases of the court all around and the bases of the gate of the court, and all the pegs of the [fn]tabernacle H4908 and all the pegs of the court all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:32 -

Thus all the service of constructing the [fn]tabernacle H4908 of the tent of meeting was completed; and the sons of Israel did according to all that Yahweh had commanded Moses; so they did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - They brought the tabernacle H4908 to Moses, the tent and all its [fn]furnishings: its clasps, its boards, its bars, and its pillars and its bases;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:40 - the hangings for the court, its pillars and its bases, and the screen for the gate of the court, its cords and its pegs, and all the [fn]equipment for the service of the tabernacle H4908, 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 set up the [fn]tabernacle H4908 of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - “Moreover, you shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony and set up the veil for the doorway to the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 - “You shall set the altar of burnt offering in front of the doorway of the tabernacle H4908 of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9 - “Then you shall take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle H4908 and all that is in it and set it apart as holy and all its [fn]furnishings; and it shall be holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:17 -

Now it happened, in the first month [fn]of the second year, on the first day of the month, the [fn]tabernacle H4908 was erected.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:18 - Moses erected the tabernacle H4908 and [fn]laid its bases and set up its boards and [fn]inserted its bars and erected its pillars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - He spread the tent over the tabernacle H4908 and placed the covering of the tent [fn]on top of it, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21 - He brought the ark into the tabernacle H4908 and placed the veil of the screen and screened off the ark of the testimony, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:22 - Then he put the table in the tent of meeting on the north side of the tabernacle H4908, outside the veil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:24 - Then he placed the lampstand in the tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:28 - Then he placed the screen at the doorway of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:29 - He placed the altar of burnt offering before the doorway of the tabernacle H4908 of the tent of meeting, and he offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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