σκηνή (skēnḗ) — Habitation

Greek word study: σκηνή (skēnḗ), Strong's G4633. a tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G4633
Quick definition
Greek word
σκηνή (skēnḗ)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: apparently akin to G4632 (σκεῦος) and G4639 (σκιά);

KJV translation words: habitation, tabernacle

Where this word appears

Strong's G4633 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 17:4 and last appears in Revelation 21:3.

How it is rendered in the text

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

tabernacle ×14tabernacles ×3A tabernacle ×1dwellings ×1tents ×1was a tabernacle ×1

Forms found in the text

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

σκηνὴν ×5σκηνὴ ×4σκηνῆς ×4σκηνάς ×3σκηναῖς ×1σκηνὰς ×1σκηνή ×1σκηνήν ×1σκηνῇ ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×11Acts ×3Revelation ×3Luke ×2Matthew ×1Mark ×1

Verses (all 21)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4632 σκεῦος (skeûos), G4639 σκιά (skiá).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4635 σκηνοποιός (skēnopoiós), G4636 σκῆνος (skēnos).

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 skēnḗ (G4633) mean?

A tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively).

How is G4633 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4633 as: habitation, tabernacle.

How often does σκηνή (skēnḗ) appear?

Strong's G4633 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 17:4 and last appears in Revelation 21:3.