שְׁכַן (shᵉkan) — Cause to Dwell

Hebrew word study: שְׁכַן (shᵉkan), Strong's H7932. {to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}

HebrewStrong's H7932
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שְׁכַן (shᵉkan)
Pronounced: shek-an'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}

Word study
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7931 (שָׁכַן)

KJV translation words: cause to dwell, have habitation.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7932 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 6:12 and last appears in Daniel 4:21.

How it is rendered in the text

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

he has caused to dwell ×1they dwelt ×1

Forms found in the text

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

יִשְׁכְּנָן ×1שַׁכִּן ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezra ×1Daniel ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Ezra 6:12 — שַׁכִּן — he has caused to dwell
  • Daniel 4:21 — יִשְׁכְּנָן — they dwelt

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7931 שָׁכַן (shâkan).

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 shᵉkan (H7932) mean?

{to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)}.

How is H7932 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7932 as: cause to dwell, have habitation..

How often does שְׁכַן (shᵉkan) appear?

Strong's H7932 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 6:12 and last appears in Daniel 4:21.