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Strong's #4637: skenoo (pronounced skay-no'-o)

from 4636; to tent or encamp, i.e. (figuratively) to occupy (as a mansion) or (specially), to reside (as God did in the Tabernacle of old, a symbol of protection and communion):-- dwell.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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skēnoō

1) to fix one' s tabernacle, have one' s tabernacle, abide (or live) in a tabernacle (or tent), tabernacle

2) to dwell

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4636

Citing in TDNT: 7:385, 1040




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

John 1:14: "was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld"
Revelation 7:15: "he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them."
Revelation 12:12: "Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe"
Revelation 13:6: "his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven."
Revelation 21:3: "is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they"









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