שָׁכַן
H7931verb129 occurrences
Definition
shakan (shaw-kan') v.
1. to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
[a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 through the idea of lodging]
KJV: abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
Compare: H5531, H7925
Form
- Part of speech: verb
- Occurrences: 129
First occurrence
From Strong's Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary (1890), which is public domain. This bundle carries the words that spell biblical names and the roots they are built from; the full lexicon of 8,674 entries ships as a bulk table.