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H4908 מִשְׁכָּן (mishkân) mish-kawn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

tabernacle

Strong's Definition

a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)

Derivation: from H7931 (שָׁכַן);

KJV Usage: dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.

TWOT Reference: 2387c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) dwelling place, tabernacle
1a) dwelling-place
1b) dwellings

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings Aramaic equivalent: mish.kan (מִשְׁכַּן "habitation" H4907)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִשְׁכָּן mishkân BDB Definition: 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7931 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2387c Total KJV Occurrences: 139

Bible Occurrences (128)

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