ἐπισκηνόω (episkēnóō) — Rest Upon

Greek word study: ἐπισκηνόω (episkēnóō), Strong's G1981. to tent upon, i.e. (figuratively) abide with

GreekStrong's G1981
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐπισκηνόω (episkēnóō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to tent upon, i.e. (figuratively) abide with

Word study
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4637 (σκηνόω);

KJV translation words: rest upon

Where this word appears

Strong's G1981 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 12:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

may rest ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπισκηνώσῃ ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G4637 σκηνόω (skēnóō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does episkēnóō (G1981) mean?

To tent upon, i.e. (figuratively) abide with.

How is G1981 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1981 as: rest upon.

How often does ἐπισκηνόω (episkēnóō) appear?

Strong's G1981 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 2 Corinthians 12:9.