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)


  • Job 4:19 - How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay is in the dust whose foundation which are crushed before the moth

  • Job 11:14 - If iniquity be in thine hand put it far away dwell in thy tabernacles and let not wickedness

  • Job 15:28 - And he dwelleth cities in desolate and in houses which no man inhabiteth which are ready to become heaps

  • Job 18:15 - It shall dwell in his tabernacle because it is none shall be scattered upon his habitation of his brimstone

  • Job 26:5 - Dead things are formed from under the waters and the inhabitants

  • Job 29:25 - I chose out their way and sat chief and dwelt as a king in the army the mourners as one that comforteth

  • Job 30:6 - in the clifts of the valleys To dwell in caves of the earth and in the rocks

  • Job 37:8 - go Then the beasts into dens in their places and remain

  • Job 38:19 - Where is the way dwelleth where light and as for darkness where is the place

  • Job 39:28 - of the rock She dwelleth and abideth upon the crag of the rock and the strong place

  • Joel 3:17 - So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion mountain be holy then shall Jerusalem be holy and there shall no strangers pass through

  • Joel 3:21 - For I will cleanse their blood For I will cleanse for the LORD dwelleth in Zion

  • Joel 3:21 - For I will cleanse their blood For I will cleanse for the LORD dwelleth in Zion

  • Joshua 18:1 - assembled together And the whole congregation of the children of Israel at Shiloh and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there And the land was subdued before

  • Joshua 22:19 - Notwithstanding be unclean if the land of the possession then pass ye over if the land of the possession not against the LORD dwelleth tabernacle not against the LORD and take possession among not against the LORD nor rebel nor rebel against us in building the altar beside the altar not against the LORD our God

  • Judges 5:17 - Gilead beyond Jordan abode and why did Dan remain in ships Asher continued shore on the sea in his breaches abode

  • Judges 8:11 - went up And Gideon by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah and smote for the host for the host was secure

  • Leviticus 16:16 - And he shall make an atonement for the holy of their uncleanness of the children of Israel and because of their transgressions in all their sins and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness

  • Micah 4:10 - Be in pain and labour to bring forth O daughter of Zion like a woman in travail for now shalt thou go forth out of the city and thou shalt dwell in the field and thou shalt go even to Babylon there shalt thou be delivered shall redeem there the LORD thee from the hand of thine enemies

  • Micah 7:14 - Feed thy people with thy rod the flock of thine heritage which dwell solitarily in the wood in the midst of Carmel Feed in Bashan and Gilead as in the days of old