to settle down, abide, dwell Original Word: שָׁכַןTransliteration: shakan or shaken Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-kan') Short Definition: abide
a prim. root Definition to settle down, abide, dwell NASB Word Usage abide (1), abide* (1), abides (1), camping (1), continue (1), dwell (56), dwellers (1), dwelling (7), dwells (11), dwelt (5), establish (5), inhabitants (1), inhabited (1), lay (1), lie (1), lies down (1), live (9), lived (3), lives (1), living (1), lying down (1), nest (2), pitched (1), remain (1), remained (2), remains (1), rest (1), rested (1), set (1), settle (2), settled (3), settled down (2), stands (1), stationed (1), stay (1), staying (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
A primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to shakab through the idea of lodging; compare cikluwth, shakam); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up). see HEBREW cikluwth see HEBREW shakam
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