Strong's G4637 · Greek

σκηνόω

skenoo · 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)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σκηνόω (G4637)

5 σκηνόω , -ῶ ( σκηνή ), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁכֵן ;] to have one's tabernacle, to dwell (in π. of temporary dwelling, v. MM, Exp. , xxii): seq. ἐπί , c. acc. pers., Re 7:15 ; seq. ἐν , c. dat. pers., Jo 1:14 ; id. c. dat. loc., Re 12:12 13:6 ; seq. μετά , c. gen. pers., Re 21:3 (cf. ἐπι- , κατα-σκηνόω ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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