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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - but each woman shall ask of her neighbor, and any woman who lives in her house, for silver and gold jewelry, and for clothing. You shall put them on your sons and on your daughters. So you shall plunder the Egyptians.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4 - And if the household is too small for a lamb, then he and his nearest neighbor shall take according to the number of persons; according to what each can eat you shall make your count for the lamb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - Turn and take 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 and in the Negeb and by the seacoast, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17 - And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:3 - Then he said, “Go outside, borrow vessels from all your neighbors, empty vessels and not too few.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 - Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach,
especially to my neighbors,
and an object of dread to my acquaintances;
those who see me in the street flee from me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 - You have made us the taunt of our neighbors,
the derision and scorn of those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We have become a taunt to our neighbors,
mocked and derided by those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 - Return sevenfold into the lap of our neighbors
the taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 - You make us an object of contention for our neighbors,
and our enemies laugh among themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:41 - All who pass by plunder him;
he has become the scorn of his neighbors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 - Do not forsake your friend and your father’s friend,
and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity.
Better is a neighbor who is near
than a brother who is far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:24 - And no inhabitant will say, “I am sick”;
the people who dwell there will be forgiven their iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21 - Therefore thus says the LORD:
‘Behold, I will lay before this people
stumbling blocks against which they shall stumble;
fathers and sons together,
neighbor and friend shall perish.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 - Thus says the LORD concerning all my evil neighbors who touch the heritage that I have given my people Israel to inherit: “Behold, I will pluck them up from their land, and I will pluck up the house of Judah from among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:10 - But I have stripped Esau bare;
I have uncovered his hiding places,
and he is not able to conceal himself.
His children are destroyed, and his brothers,
and his neighbors; and he is no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18 - As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring cities were overthrown, says the LORD, no man shall dwell there, no man shall sojourn in her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:40 - As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring cities, declares the LORD, so no man shall dwell there, and no son of man shall sojourn in her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:26 - You also played the whore with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, multiplying your whoring, to provoke me to anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 - The inhabitants of Samaria tremble
for the calf[fn] of Beth-aven.
Its people mourn for it, and so do its idolatrous priests—
those who rejoiced over it and over its glory—
for it has departed[fn] from them.
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