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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 - Every Israelite woman will ask for articles of silver and gold and fine clothing from her Egyptian neighbors and from the foreign women in their houses. You will dress your sons and daughters with these, stripping the Egyptians of their wealth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4 - If a family is too small to eat a whole animal, let them share with another family in the neighborhood. Divide the animal according to the size of each family and how much they can eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - It is time to break camp and move on. Go to the hill country of the Amorites and to all the neighboring regions—the Jordan Valley, the hill country, the western foothills,[fn] the Negev, and the coastal plain. Go to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, and all the way to the great Euphrates River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17 - The neighbor women said, “Now at last Naomi has a son again!” And they named him Obed. He became the father of Jesse and the grandfather of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:3 - And Elisha said, “Borrow as many empty jars as you can from your friends and neighbors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 - I am scorned by all my enemies
and despised by my neighbors—
even my friends are afraid to come near me.
When they see me on the street,
they run the other way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 - You let our neighbors mock us.
We are an object of scorn and derision to those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We are mocked by our neighbors,
an object of scorn and derision to those around us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 - O Lord, pay back our neighbors seven times
for the scorn they have hurled at you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 - You have made us the scorn[fn] of neighboring nations.
Our enemies treat us as a joke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:41 - Everyone who comes along has robbed him,
and he has become a joke to his neighbors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 - Never abandon a friend—
either yours or your father’s.
When disaster strikes, you won’t have to ask your brother for assistance.
It’s better to go to a neighbor than to a brother who lives far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:24 - The people of Israel will no longer say,
“We are sick and helpless,”
for the LORD will forgive their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21 - Therefore, this is what the LORD says:
“I will put obstacles in my people’s path.
Fathers and sons will both fall over them.
Neighbors and friends will die together.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 - Now this is what the LORD says: “I will uproot from their land all the evil nations reaching out for the possession I gave my people Israel. And I will uproot Judah from among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:10 - But I will strip bare the land of Edom,
and there will be no place left to hide.
Its children, its brothers, and its neighbors
will all be destroyed,
and Edom itself will be no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18 - It will be like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
and their neighboring towns,” says the LORD.
“No one will live there;
no one will inhabit it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:40 - I will destroy it as I[fn] destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah
and their neighboring towns,” says the LORD.
“No one will live there;
no one will inhabit it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:26 - Then you added lustful Egypt to your lovers, provoking my anger with your increasing promiscuity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 - The people of Samaria tremble in fear
for what might happen to their calf idol at Beth-aven.[fn]
The people mourn and the priests wail,
because its glory will be stripped away.[fn]
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