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H7931שָׁכַןsha.khan

to dwellPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 8
  2. 5
  3. 1
  4. 10
  5. 12
  6. 2
  7. 3
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 2
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 11
  19. 23
  20. 5
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 13
  24. 13
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 6
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 2
  30. Amos: 0
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 4
  39. Malachi: 0

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129 occurrences in 124 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 3:24

    So He drove out the man; and He placed at the east of the garden of Eden the cherubim, and the flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way to the tree of life.

    וַיַּשְׁכֵּן֩ (יַּשְׁכֵּן֩) i.yash.Ken “he caused to dwell”

  2. Genesis 9:27

    God enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and let Canaan be their servant.

    וְיִשְׁכֹּ֖ן (יִשְׁכֹּ֖ן) yish.Kon “let him dwell”

  3. Genesis 14:13

    And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew--now he dwelt by the terebinths of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were confederate with Abram.

    שֹׁכֵ֨ן sho.Khen “[was] dwelling”

  4. Genesis 16:12

    And he shall be a wild ass of a man: his hand shall be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the face of all his brethren.'

    יִשְׁכֹּֽן׃ yish.Kon “he will dwell”

  5. Genesis 25:18

    And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Asshur: over against all his brethren he did settle.

    וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ (יִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ) i.yish.ke.Nu “they dwelt”

  6. Genesis 26:2

    And the LORD appeared unto him, and said: 'Go not down unto Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

    שְׁכֹ֣ן she.Khon “dwell”

  7. Genesis 35:22

    And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

    בִּשְׁכֹּ֤ן (שְׁכֹּ֤ן) sh.Kon “dwelt”

  8. Genesis 49:13

    Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea, and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be upon Zidon.

    יִשְׁכֹּ֑ן yish.Kon “he will dwell”

  9. Exodus 24:16

    And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days; and the seventh day He called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

    וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֤ן (יִּשְׁכֹּ֤ן) i.yish.Kon “it settled down”

  10. Exodus 25:8

    And let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

    וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖י (שָׁכַנְתִּ֖י) sha.khan.Ti “I will dwell”

  11. Exodus 29:45

    And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.

    וְשָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔י (שָׁ֣כַנְתִּ֔י) Sha.khan.Ti “I will dwell”

  12. Exodus 29:46

    And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.

    לְשָׁכְנִ֣י (שָׁכְנִ֣) sha.khe.N “dwell”

  13. Exodus 40:35

    And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.--

    שָׁכַ֥ן sha.Khan “it had settled down”

  14. Leviticus 16:16

    And he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleannesses of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, even all their sins; and so shall he do for the tent of meeting, that dwelleth with them in the midst of their un

    הַשֹּׁכֵ֣ן (שֹּׁכֵ֣ן) sho.Khen “dwells”

  15. Numbers 5:3

    both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camp, in the midst whereof I dwell.'

    שֹׁכֵ֥ן sho.Khen “[am] dwelling”

  16. Numbers 9:17

    And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the Tent, then after that the children of Israel journeyed; and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel encamped.

    יִשְׁכָּן־ yish.kon- “it settled down”

  17. Numbers 9:18

    At the commandment of the LORD the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the LORD they encamped: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they remained encamped.

    יִשְׁכֹּ֧ן yish.Kon “it settled down”

  18. Numbers 9:22

    Whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

    לִשְׁכֹּ֣ן (שְׁכֹּ֣ן) sh.Kon “dwell”

  19. Numbers 10:12

    And the children of Israel set forward by their stages out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud abode in the wilderness of Paran.--

    וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן (יִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן) i.yish.Kon “it settled down”

  20. Numbers 14:30

    surely ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I lifted up My hand that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

    לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן (שַׁכֵּ֥ן) sha.Ken “cause to dwell”

  21. Numbers 23:9

    For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, it is a people that shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

    יִשְׁכֹּ֔ן yish.Kon “it dwells”

  22. Numbers 24:2

    And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling tribe by tribe; and the spirit of God came upon him.

    שֹׁכֵ֖ן sho.Khen “dwelling”

  23. Numbers 35:34

    And thou shalt not defile the land which ye inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell; for I the LORD dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.'

    שֹׁכֵ֣ן sho.Khen “[am] dwelling”שֹׁכֵ֕ן sho.Khen “[am] dwelling”

  24. 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;

    לְשִׁכְנ֥וֹ (שִׁכְנ֥) shikh.N “dwelling”

  25. Deuteronomy 12:11

    then it shall come to pass that the place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause His name to dwell there, thither shall ye bring all that I command you: your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the offering of your hand, and all

    לְשַׁכֵּ֤ן (שַׁכֵּ֤ן) sha.Ken “cause to dwell”