1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide Aramaic equivalent: she.khan (שְׁכֵן "to dwell" H7932)
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H7931 — שָׁכַן
sha.khan · to dwell · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 3:24 · וַיַּשְׁכֵּן֩So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden the Cherubim, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.Genesis 9:27 · וְיִשְׁכֹּ֖ןGod enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.Genesis 14:13 · שֹׁכֵ֨ןAnd there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew: now he dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner. And these were confederate with Abram.Genesis 16:12 · יִשְׁכֹּֽן׃And he shall be as a wild ass among men; his hand shall be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell over against all his brethren.Genesis 25:18 · וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּAnd they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: he abode over against all his brethren.Genesis 26:2 · שְׁכֹ֣ןAnd Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:Genesis 35:22 · בִּשְׁכֹּ֤ןAnd it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard of it.Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:Genesis 49:13 · יִשְׁכֹּ֑ןZebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; And he shall be for a haven of ships; And his border shall be upon Sidon.Exodus 24:16 · וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֤ןAnd the glory of Jehovah abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.Exodus 25:8 · וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖יAnd let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.Exodus 29:45 · וְשָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔יAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.Exodus 29:46 · לְשָׁכְנִ֣יAnd they shall know that I am Jehovah their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I might dwell among them: I am Jehovah their God.Exodus 40:35 · שָׁכַ֥ןAnd Moses was not able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of Jehovah filled the tabernacle.Leviticus 16:16 · הַשֹּׁכֵ֣ןand he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleannesses of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, even all their sins: and so shall he do for the tent of meeting, that dwelleth with them in the midst of their uncleannesses.Numbers 5:3 · שֹׁכֵ֥ןboth male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camp, in the midst whereof I dwell.Numbers 9:17 · יִשְׁכָּן־And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the Tent, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel encamped.Numbers 9:18 · יִשְׁכֹּ֧ןAt the commandment of Jehovah the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of Jehovah they encamped: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they remained encamped.Numbers 9:22 · לִשְׁכֹּ֣ןWhether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed.Numbers 10:12 · וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ןAnd the children of Israel set forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud abode in the wilderness of Paran.Numbers 14:30 · לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןsurely ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.Numbers 23:9 · יִשְׁכֹּ֔ןFor from the top of the rocks I see him, And from the hills I behold him: Lo, it is a people that dwelleth alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.Numbers 24:2 · שֹׁכֵ֖ןAnd Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.Numbers 35:34 · שֹׁכֵ֣ן · שֹׁכֵ֕ןAnd thou shalt not defile the land which ye inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Jehovah, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.Deuteronomy 12:5 · לְשִׁכְנ֥וֹBut unto the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;Deuteronomy 12:11 · לְשַׁכֵּ֤ןthen it shall come to pass that to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, thither shall ye bring all that I command you: your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave-offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto Jehovah.Deuteronomy 14:23 · לְשַׁכֵּ֣ןAnd thou shalt eat before Jehovah thy God, in the place which he shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of thy grain, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd and of thy flock; that thou mayest learn to fear Jehovah thy God always.Deuteronomy 16:2 · לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןAnd thou shalt sacrifice the passover unto Jehovah thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which Jehovah shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 16:6 · לְשַׁכֵּ֣ןbut at the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.Deuteronomy 16:11 · לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןand thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in the midst of thee, in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 26:2 · לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןthat thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which thou shalt bring in from thy land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee; and thou shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 33:12 · יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן · שָׁכֵֽן׃ סOf Benjamin he said, The beloved of Jehovah shall dwell in safety by him; He covereth him all the day long, And he dwelleth between his shoulders.Deuteronomy 33:16 · שֹׁכְנִ֖יAnd for the precious things of the earth and the fulness thereof, And the good will of him that dwelt in the bush. Let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, And upon the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.Deuteronomy 33:20 · שָׁכֵ֔ןAnd of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: He dwelleth as a lioness, And teareth the arm, yea, the crown of the head.Deuteronomy 33:28 · וַיִּשְׁכֹּן֩And Israel dwelleth in safety, The fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of grain and new wine; Yea, his heavens drop down dew.Joshua 18:1 · וַיַּשְׁכִּ֥ינוּAnd the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there: and the land was subdued before them.Joshua 22:19 · שָֽׁכַן־Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of Jehovah, wherein Jehovah’s tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against Jehovah, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of Jehovah our God.Judges 5:17 · שָׁכֵ֔ן · יִשְׁכּֽוֹן׃Gilead abode beyond the Jordan: And Dan, why did he remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, And abode by his creeks.Judges 8:11 · הַשְּׁכוּנֵ֣יAnd Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host; for the host was secure.2 Samuel 7:10 · וְשָׁכַ֣ןAnd I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first,1 Kings 6:13 · וְשָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔יAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.1 Kings 8:12 · לִשְׁכֹּ֖ןThen spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.1 Chronicles 17:9 · וְשָׁכַ֣ןAnd I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,1 Chronicles 23:25 · וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ןFor David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:2 Chronicles 6:1 · לִשְׁכּ֖וֹןThen spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.Nehemiah 1:9 · לְשַׁכֵּ֥ןbut if ye return unto me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.Job 3:5 · תִּשְׁכָּן־Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.Job 4:19 · שֹׁכְנֵ֬יHow much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!Job 11:14 · תַּשְׁכֵּ֖ןIf iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.Job 15:28 · וַיִּשְׁכּ֤וֹן׀And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;Job 18:15 · תִּשְׁכּ֣וֹןThere shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.Job 26:5 · וְשֹׁכְנֵיהֶֽם׃They that are deceased tremble Beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof.Job 29:25 · וְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹןI chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.Job 30:6 · לִשְׁכֹּ֑ןSo that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.Job 37:8 · תִשְׁכֹּֽן׃Then the beasts go into coverts, And remain in their dens.Job 38:19 · יִשְׁכָּן־Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,Job 39:28 · יִ֭שְׁכֹּןOn the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.Psalm 7:5 · יַשְׁכֵּ֣ןLet the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. [SelahPsalm 15:1 · יִ֝שְׁכֹּ֗ןA Psalm of David. Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?Psalm 16:9 · יִשְׁכֹּ֥ןTherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth; My flesh also shall dwell in safety.Psalm 37:3 · שְׁכָן־Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.Psalm 37:27 · וּשְׁכֹ֥ןDepart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.Psalm 37:29 · וְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּThe righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell therein for ever.Psalm 55:6 · וְאֶשְׁכֹּֽנָה׃And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.Psalm 65:4 · יִשְׁכֹּ֪ןBlessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.Psalm 68:6 · שָׁכְנ֥וּGod setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.Psalm 68:16 · יִשְׁכֹּ֥ןWhy look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it for ever.Psalm 68:18 · לִשְׁכֹּ֤ן׀Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them.Psalm 69:36 · יִשְׁכְּנוּ־The seed also of his servants shall inherit it; And they that love his name shall dwell therein.Psalm 74:2 · שָׁכַ֬נְתָּRemember thy congregation, which thou hast gotten of old, Which thou hast redeemed to be the tribe of thine inheritance; And mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.Psalm 78:55 · וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ןHe drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.Psalm 78:60 · שִׁכֵּ֥ןSo that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;Psalm 85:9 · לִשְׁכֹּ֖ןSurely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.Psalm 94:17 · שָֽׁכְנָ֖הUnless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.Psalm 102:28 · יִשְׁכּ֑וֹנוּThe children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.Psalm 104:12 · יִשְׁכּ֑וֹןBy them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches.Psalm 120:5 · שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּיWoe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!Psalm 120:6 · שָֽׁכְנָה־My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.Psalm 135:21 · שֹׁ֘כֵ֤ןBlessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.Psalm 139:9 · אֶ֝שְׁכְּנָ֗הIf I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;Proverbs 1:33 · יִשְׁכָּן־But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely, And shall be quiet without fear of evil.Proverbs 2:21 · יִשְׁכְּנוּFor the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it.Proverbs 7:11 · יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּ(She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:Proverbs 8:12 · שָׁכַ֣נְתִּיI wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion.Proverbs 10:30 · יִשְׁכְּנוּ־The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.Isaiah 8:18 · הַשֹּׁכֵ֖ןBehold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.Isaiah 13:20 · תִשְׁכֹּ֖ןIt shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there.Isaiah 13:21 · וְשָׁ֤כְנוּBut wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there.Isaiah 18:3 · וְשֹׁ֣כְנֵיAll ye inhabitants of the world, and ye dwellers on the earth, when an ensign is lifted up on the mountains, see ye; and when the trumpet is blown, hear ye.Isaiah 26:19 · שֹׁכְנֵ֣יThy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.Isaiah 32:16 · וְשָׁכַ֥ןThen justice shall dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness shall abide in the fruitful field.Isaiah 33:5 · שֹׁכֵ֖ןJehovah is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with justice and righteousness.Isaiah 33:16 · יִשְׁכֹּ֔ןHe shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.Isaiah 34:11 · יִשְׁכְּנוּ־But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.Isaiah 34:17 · יִשְׁכְּנוּ־And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.Isaiah 57:15 · שֹׁכֵ֥ן · אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹןFor thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.Isaiah 65:9 · יִשְׁכְּנוּ־And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains; and my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.Jeremiah 7:3 · וַאֲשַׁכְּנָ֣הThus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.Jeremiah 7:7 · וְשִׁכַּנְתִּ֤יthen will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, from of old even for evermore.Jeremiah 7:12 · שִׁכַּ֧נְתִּֽיBut go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I caused my name to dwell at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.Jeremiah 17:6 · וְשָׁכַ֤ןFor he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.Jeremiah 23:6 · יִשְׁכֹּ֣ןIn his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name whereby he shall be called: Jehovah our righteousness.Jeremiah 25:24 · הַשֹּׁכְנִ֖יםand all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the wilderness;Jeremiah 33:16 · תִּשְׁכּ֣וֹןIn those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely; and this is the name whereby she shall be called: Jehovah our righteousness.Jeremiah 46:26 · תִּשְׁכֹּ֥ןand I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants; and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith Jehovah.Jeremiah 48:28 · וְשִׁכְנ֣וּO ye inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that maketh her nest over the mouth of the abyss.Jeremiah 49:16 · שֹֽׁכְנִי֙As for thy terribleness, the pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.Jeremiah 49:31 · יִשְׁכֹּֽנוּ׃Arise, get you up unto a nation that is at ease, that dwelleth without care, saith Jehovah; that have neither gates nor bars, that dwell alone.Jeremiah 50:39 · תִשְׁכּ֖וֹןTherefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wolves shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.Jeremiah 51:13 · שֹׁכַנְתְּ֙O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.Obadiah 1:3 · שֹׁכְנִ֥יThe pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?Micah 4:10 · וְשָׁכַ֣נְתְּBe in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail; for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and shalt dwell in the field, and shalt come even unto Babylon: there shalt thou be rescued; there will Jehovah redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.Micah 7:14 · שֹׁכְנִ֣יFeed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thy heritage, which dwell solitarily, in the forest in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.Nahum 3:18 · יִשְׁכְּנ֖וּThy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.Zechariah 2:10 · וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֥יSing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.Zechariah 2:11 · וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֣יAnd many nations shall join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts has sent me unto thee.Zechariah 8:3 · וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖יThus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.Zechariah 8:8 · וְשָׁכְנ֖וּand I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.