Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שֶׁכֶן”
Understanding sheken reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
habitation. - a residence 1) dwelling
H7933
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שֶׁכֶן
Phoneticsheh'-ken
Transliterationsheken
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
habitation. - a residence 1) dwelling
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 12:5 | “But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:” Word: שֶׁכֶן (sheken) |