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Strong's #4583: ma`own (pronounced maw-ohn')

or maiyn (1 Chronicles 4:41) {maw-een'}; from the same as 5772; an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum):--den, dwelling((-)place), habitation.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mâ‛ôn / mâ‛ı̂yn

1) dwelling, habitation, refuge

1a) lair, refuge (of jackals)

1b) dwelling

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from the same as H5772



Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

Deuteronomy 26:15: "Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless"
1 Samuel 2:29: "and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honorest thy sons above"
1 Samuel 2:32: "And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel:"
1 Chronicles 4:41: "and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly"
2 Chronicles 30:27: "and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven."
2 Chronicles 36:15: "on his people, and on his dwelling place:"
Psalms 26:8: "LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honor dwelleth."
Psalms 68:5: "of the widows, is God in his holy habitation."
Psalms 71:3: "Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for"
Psalms 90:1: "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations."
Psalms 91:9: "the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;"
Jeremiah 9:11: "Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah"
Jeremiah 10:22: "to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons."
Jeremiah 25:30: "from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar"
Jeremiah 49:33: "And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation forever: there shall no"
Jeremiah 51:37: "And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, and a hissing, without"
Nahum 2:11: "Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion,"
Zephaniah 3:7: "thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever"
Zechariah 2:13: "the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation."









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