HebrewH7932Verb
שְׁכֵן
she.khan
“to dwell”
1Occurrences
H7932Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7931 (שָׁכַן)
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to dwell, reside 1a) (P'al) to dwell 1b) (Pael) to cause to dwell
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
A:V
Full Description
A:V
Occurrences
שְׁכֵן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezra
1
Key Passages
Ezra 6:12BSB
May God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem.I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out with diligence.
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