שְׁכֵן

she.khanVerbH7932

to dwell

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7931 (שָׁכַן)

Short Definition

{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to dwell, reside 1a) (P'al) to dwell 1b) (Pael) to cause to dwell

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology A:V

DescriptionA:V

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 6:12

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.