Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7931: שָׁכַן (shâkan) Definition

Strong's number
H7931
Lemma
שָׁכַן
Transliteration
shâkan
Pronunciation
shaw-kan'
Strong's definition
to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up). a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 (שָׁכַב) through the idea of lodging; compare H5531 (סִכְלוּת), H7925 (שָׁכַם));

124 instances of the word שָׁכַן shâkan (H7931)


  • Isaiah 33:5 - is exalted The LORD for he dwelleth on high he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness

  • Isaiah 33:16 - on high He shall dwell shall be the munitions of rocks his place of defence bread shall be given him his waters shall be sure

  • Isaiah 34:11 - shall possess But the cormorant and the bittern it the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion and the stones of emptiness

  • Isaiah 34:17 - And he hath cast the lot for them and his hand hath divided it unto them by line it for ever they shall possess from generation from generation shall they dwell

  • Isaiah 57:15 - For thus saith the high and lofty One I dwell eternity and holy whose name in the high and holy I dwell place with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit and to revive spirit and humble and to revive the heart of the contrite ones

  • Isaiah 65:9 - And I will bring forth out of Jacob a seed and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains an inheritor and mine elect it and my servants shall dwell

  • Jeremiah 7:3 - Thus saith the LORD 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 - Then will I cause you to dwell in this place in the land that I gave to your fathers and ever for and ever

  • Jeremiah 7:12 - ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh where I set my name at the first and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel

  • Jeremiah 17:6 - in the desert and shall not see cometh when good but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness land in a salt and not inhabited

  • Jeremiah 23:6 - In his days shall be saved Judah and Israel shall dwell safely and this is his name whereby he shall be called

  • Jeremiah 25:24 - And all the kings of Arabia And all the kings that dwell in the desert

  • Jeremiah 33:16 - In those days be saved shall Judah and Jerusalem shall dwell safely and this is the name wherewith she shall be called

  • Jeremiah 46:26 - And I will deliver and 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 afterward it shall be inhabited as in the days of old saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 48:28 - leave the cities and dwell in the rock O ye that dwell in Moab and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides mouth of the hole's

  • Jeremiah 49:16 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee and the pride of thine heart O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock that holdest the height of the hill as high as the eagle though thou shouldest make thy nest I will bring thee down from thence saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 49:31 - Arise get you up nation unto the wealthy that dwelleth without care saith the LORD which have neither gates nor bars alone which dwell

  • Jeremiah 50:39 - shall dwell Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there and the owls shall dwell for ever neither shall it be dwelt in from generation in from generation

  • Jeremiah 51:13 - O thou that dwellest waters abundant abundant in treasures is come thine end and the measure of thy covetousness

  • Job 3:5 - stain Let darkness and the shadow of death dwell it let a cloud terrify upon it let the blackness of the day