Shakan

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 07931

Original Word	Word Origin
!kX	a primitive root [apparently akin (by transmission) to (07901) through the idea of lodging]
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Shakan	TWOT - 2387
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
shaw-kan'	Verb

Definition

to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside
1. (Qal)
  1. to settle down to abide
  2. to abide, dwell, reside
2. (Piel)
  1. to make settle down, establish
  2. to make or cause to dwell
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix
  2. to cause to dwell or abide

King James Word Usage - Total: 129

dwell 92, abide 8, place 7, remain 5, inhabit 4, rest 3, set 2, continue 1, dwellers 1, dwelling 1, miscellaneous 5

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	8
Exodus	5
Leviticus	1
Numbers	9
Deuteronomy	10
Joshua	2
Judges	2
2 Samuel	1
1 Kings	2
1 Chronicles	2
2 Chronicles	1
Nehemiah	1
Job	11
Psalms	23
Proverbs	5
Isaiah	12
Jeremiah	13
Ezekiel	5
Joel	2
Obadiah	1
Micah	2
Nahum	1
Zechariah	4

Total	123

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shakan". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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