Abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up)

H7931
Hebrew
שָׁכַן
shâkanshaw-kan'
Verb

Definition

to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 (שָׁכַב) through the idea of lodging; compare H5531 (סִכְלוּת), H7925 (שָׁכַם));

KJV Translations

abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up)

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Verse Usage

This word appears 123 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.