מִשְׁכָּן
Strong's H4908
mishkân
/mish-kawn'/
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4908
- Hebrew
- מִשְׁכָּן
- Transliteration
- mishkân
- Pronunciation
- /mish-kawn'/
- KJV Translations
- 5 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
Derivation
from H7931 (שָׁכַן);H7931 (shâkan)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
dwellethdwelling (place)habitationtabernacletent
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mishkân:
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