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Strong's G4638 · Greek

σκήνωμα

skenoma · skay'-no-mah

from 4637; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σκήνωμα (G4638)

3 σκήνωμα , -τος, τό ( σκηνόω ), [in LXX chiefly for אֹהֶל ;] a tent, tabernacle (cf. σκηνή , σκῆνος ): of the temple as God's dwelling ( Ps 131 (132):5 , al.), Ac 7:46 . Metaph., of the body: II Pe 1:13, 14 .†

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

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