H7931

שָׁכַן

šāḵan

Appears in 124 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) &#8212 abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).

Detailed Meaning

to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside, (Qal), to settle down to abide, to abide, dwell, reside, (Piel), to make settle down, establish, to make or cause to dwell, (Hiphil), to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix, to cause to dwell or abide

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

dwell(92x) abide(8x) place(7x) remain(5x) inhabit(4x) rest(3x) set(2x) continue(1x) dwellers(1x) dwelling(1x) ()

Related Words

H7901 | שָׁכַב | lie, sleep, lie down, rest, lien, misc