Strong H7932שְׁכֵן

to dwell

Transliteration
shekan
Pronunciation
shek-an'
Morphology
Aramaic Verb

Definition

(Chaldee); corresponding to H7931 : - cause to {dwell} have habitation.

Detailed definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H7932 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dwell1
  • habitation1

First verses

  1. Ezra 6:12
    And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
  2. Daniel 4:21
    Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
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