Hebrew word study
שָׁכַן H7931
- Transliteration
- shâkan
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kan'
- KJV glosses
- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
Lexical summary
to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information