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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 BoxExo 25:9 - according to all that which I am shewing thee, the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all its vessels, even so ye do make it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:1 - 'And thou dost make the tabernacle: ten curtains of twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet; with cherubs, work of a designer, thou dost make them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:6 - and thou hast made fifty hooks of gold, and hast joined the curtains one to another by the hooks, and the tabernacle hath been one.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:7 - 'And thou hast made curtains of goats' hair, for a tent over the tabernacle; thou dost make eleven curtains:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:12 - 'And the superfluity in the curtains of the tent -- the half of the curtain which is superfluous -- hath spread over the hinder part of the tabernacle;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:13 - and the cubit on this side, and the cubit on that, in the superfluity in the length of the curtains of the tent, is spread out over the sides of the tabernacle, on this and on that, to cover it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:15 - 'And thou hast made the boards for the tabernacle, of shittim wood, standing up;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:17 - two handles are to the one board, joined one unto another; so thou dost make for all the boards of the tabernacle;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:18 - and thou hast made the boards of the tabernacle: twenty boards for the south side southward;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20 - 'And for the second side of the tabernacle, for the north side, are twenty boards,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:22 - And for the sides of the tabernacle westward, thou dost make six boards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:23 - And two boards thou dost make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 - 'And thou hast made bars of shittim wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the boards of the second side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle at the two sides, westward;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:30 - and thou hast raised up the tabernacle according to its fashion which thou hast been shewn in the mount.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 - 'And thou hast set the table at the outside of the vail, and the candlestick over-against the table on the side of the tabernacle southward, and the table thou dost put on the north side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:9 - 'And thou hast made the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward, hangings for the court of twined linen, a hundred by the cubit is the length for the one side,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:19 - even all the vessels of the tabernacle, in all its service, and all its pins, and all the pins of the court, are brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:11 - 'The tabernacle, its tent, and its covering, its hooks, and 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 perfume, and its staves, and the anointing oil, and the spice perfume, and the covering of the opening at the opening of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:18 - 'The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:8 - And all the wise-hearted ones among the doers of the work make the tabernacle; ten curtains of twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubs, work of a designer, he hath made them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:13 - And he maketh fifty hooks of gold, and joineth the curtains one unto another by the hooks, and the tabernacle is one.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:14 - And he maketh curtains of goats' hair for a tent over the tabernacle; eleven curtains he hath made them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:20 - And he maketh the boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:22 - two handles are to the one board, joined one unto another; so he hath made for all the boards of the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:23 - And he maketh the boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:25 - And for the second side of the tabernacle, for the north side, he hath made twenty boards,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:27 - and for the sides of the tabernacle, westward, hath he made six boards;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:28 - and two boards hath he made for the corners of the tabernacle, in the two sides;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 - And he maketh bars of shittim wood, five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the boards of the second side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle, for the sides westward;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:20 - and all the pins for the tabernacle, and for the court round about, are of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:21 - These are the numberings of the tabernacle (the tabernacle of testimony), which hath been numbered by the command of Moses, the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:31 - and the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the gate of the court, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:32 - And all the service of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting is completed; and the sons of Israel do according to all that Jehovah hath commanded Moses; so they have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - And they bring in the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all its vessels, its hooks, its boards, its bars, and its pillars, and its sockets;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:40 - The hangings of the court, its pillars, and its sockets; and the covering for the gate of the court, its cords, and its pins; and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, 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 month, in the first month, thou dost raise up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:5 - 'And thou hast put the golden altar for perfume before the ark of the testimony, and hast put the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 - and hast put the altar of the burnt-offering before the opening of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9 - and hast taken the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle, and all that is in it, and hallowed it, and all its vessels, and it hath been holy;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:17 - And it cometh to pass, in the first month, in the second year, in the first of the month, the tabernacle hath been raised up;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:18 - and Moses raiseth up the tabernacle, and setteth its sockets, and placeth its boards, and placeth its bars, and raiseth its pillars,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - and spreadeth the tent over the tabernacle, and putteth the covering of the tent upon it above, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:21 - and bringeth in the ark unto the tabernacle, and placeth the vail of the covering, and covereth over the ark of the testimony, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:22 - And he putteth the table in the tent of meeting, on the side of the tabernacle northward, at the outside of the vail,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:24 - And he putteth the candlestick in the tent of meeting, over-against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:28 - And he setteth the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:29 - and the altar of the burnt-offering he hath set at the opening of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, and causeth the burnt-offering to go up upon it, and the present, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

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