shekan (H7932) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H7932

שְׁכַן

shekanshek-an'

{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}

1890 spelling: shᵉkan

Gematria 370· 1,020 mispar gadol

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}

Rendered in the KJV as

cause to dwell, have habitation.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

יִשְׁכְּנָ֖ן1
שַׁכִּ֧ן1

How it is rendered · 2

he has caused to dwell1
they dwelt1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular1
verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

AVpp3ms · 1
AVqi3fp · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Ezra1 of 2 · 50%
Daniel1 of 2 · 50%

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Ezra1 occurrence

Ezra 6:12שַׁכִּ֧ןshakinverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularMay God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out with diligence.here: he has caused to dwell

Daniel1 occurrence

Daniel 4:21יִשְׁכְּנָ֖ןyishkenanverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine pluralwhose foliage was beautiful and whose fruit was abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the air nested—here: they dwelt

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