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Lexicon :: Strong's H7934 - šāḵēn

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שָׁכֵן
Transliteration
šāḵēn
Pronunciation
shaw-kane'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2387b

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁכֵן shâkên, shaw-kane'; from H7931; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen:—inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H7934 in the following manner: neighbour (17x), inhabitant (2x), nigh thereunto (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H7934 in the following manner: neighbour (17x), inhabitant (2x), nigh thereunto (1x).
  1. inhabitant, neighbour

    1. inhabitant

    2. neighbour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁכֵן shâkên, shaw-kane'; from H7931; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen:—inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.
STRONGS H7934: Abbreviations
`† שָׁכֵן adjective inhabitant, neighbour; — שׁ׳ Isaiah 33:24 +; construct שְׁכַן Hosea 10:5; suffix שְׁכֵנוֺ Exodus 12:4; שְׁכֵָנ֑יִכְי֯ 2 Kings 4:3 etc.; feminine suffix שְׁכֶנְתָּהּ Exodus 3:22; feminine plural שְׁכֵנוֺת Ruth 4:17; —
1. inhabitant, Isaiah 33:24; Hosea 10:5.
2. neighbour: woman Exodus 3:22 (E); plural Ruth 4:7; man Exodus 12:4 (P) Jeremiah 6:21; Proverbs 27:10, plural 2 Kings 4:3; of places Deuteronomy 1:7; nations, to Judah Ezekiel 16:26; Psalm 79:12; לִשְׁכֵנֵי(נוּ) חֶרְפָּה Psalm 44:14; Psalm 79:4, compare Psalm 31:2; Psalm 89:42; מָדוֺן לשׁ׳ Psalm 80:7; to Edom Jeremiah 49:10; to Sodom Jeremiah 49:18; Jeremiah 50:40; to י׳ Jeremiah 11:4 (because to his people).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:22; 3:22; 12:4; 12:4

Deuteronomy

1:7

Ruth

4:7; 4:17

2 Kings

4:3; 4:3

Psalms

31:2; 44:14; 79:4; 79:12; 80:7; 89:42

Proverbs

27:10

Isaiah

33:24; 33:24

Jeremiah

6:21; 11:4; 49:10; 49:18; 50:40

Ezekiel

16:26

Hosea

10:5; 10:5

H7934

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7934 matches the Hebrew שָׁכֵן (šāḵēn),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - “But every woman shall [insistently] ask her neighbor and any woman who [fn]lives in her house, for articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing; and you shall put them on your sons and daughters. In this way you are to plunder the Egyptians [leaving bondage with great possessions that are rightfully yours].”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4 - ‘Now if the household is too small for a lamb [to be consumed], let him and his next door neighbor take one according to the number of people [in the households]; according to what each man can eat, you are to divide the lamb.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - ‘Turn and resume your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all their neighbors in the Arabah, in the hill country and in the lowland (the Shephelah), in the Negev (South country) and on the coast of the [Mediterranean] Sea, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17 - The neighbor women gave him a name, saying, “A son (grandson) has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed (worshiper). He is the father of Jesse, the father of David [the ancestor of Jesus Christ].
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:3 - Then he said, “Go, borrow containers from all your neighbors, empty containers—and not just a few.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 -

Because of all my enemies I have become a reproach and disgrace,

Especially to my neighbors,

And an object of dread to my acquaintances;

Those who see me on the street run from me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 -

You have made us the reproach and taunt of our neighbors,

A scoffing and a derision to those around us.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 -

We have become an object of taunting to our neighbors [because of our humiliation],

A derision and mockery to those who encircle us.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 -

And return into the lap of our neighbors sevenfold

The taunts with which they have taunted You, O Lord.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 -

You make us an object of contention to our neighbors,

And our enemies laugh [at our suffering] among themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:41 -

All who pass along the road rob him;

He has become the scorn of his neighbors.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 -

Do not abandon your own friend and your father’s friend,

And do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster.

Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:24 -

And no inhabitant [of Zion] will say, “I am sick”;

The people who dwell there will be forgiven their wickedness [their sin, their injustice, their wrongdoing].

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21 -

Therefore, thus says the LORD,

“Behold, I am laying stumbling blocks before this people.

The fathers and the sons together

Will stumble against them;

The neighbor and his friend will perish.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 -

Thus says the LORD regarding all My evil neighbors (Gentile nations) who strike at the inheritance which I have granted to My people Israel, “Behold, I will uproot them from their land and I will uproot the house of Judah from among them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:10 -

“But I have stripped Esau (Edom) bare;

I have uncovered his hiding places

And he cannot hide himself.

His descendants have been destroyed along with his brothers (relatives) and his neighbors;

And he is no more.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18 - “As [it was] in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah with their neighboring cities,” says the LORD, “no man will live there, nor will a son of man dwell in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:40 -

“As when God overthrew Sodom

And Gomorrah and their neighboring cities,” says the LORD,

“So no man will live there;

Nor shall any son of man live there.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:26 - “You also prostituted yourself with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors [by embracing their pagan rituals], and you multiplied your obscene immorality to provoke Me to anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 -

The people of Samaria will fear and tremble

For the [idolatrous] calf of [fn]Beth-aven (House of Wickedness).

Indeed, its people will mourn over it

And its idolatrous priests will cry out and wail over it,

Over its glory, because the glory [of their calf god] has departed from it.

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