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Lexicon :: Strong's H4908 - miškān

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מִשְׁכָּן
Transliteration
miškān
Pronunciation
mish-kawn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2387c

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁכָּן mishkân, mish-kawn'; from H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls):—dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x

The KJV translates Strong's H4908 in the following manner: tabernacle (119x), dwelling (9x), habitation (5x), dwellingplaces (3x), place (1x), dwelleth (1x), tents (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 139x
The KJV translates Strong's H4908 in the following manner: tabernacle (119x), dwelling (9x), habitation (5x), dwellingplaces (3x), place (1x), dwelleth (1x), tents (1x).

  1. dwelling place, tabernacle

    1. dwelling-place

    2. dwellings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁכָּן mishkân, mish-kawn'; from H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls):—dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.
STRONGS H4908: Abbreviations
מִשְׁכָּן 139 noun masculine Exodus 26:6 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle'; — מ׳ Exodus 25:9 +; construct מִשְׁכַּן Exodus 38:21 +, etc.; plural construct מִשְׁכְּנֵי Ex 46:6 (Greek Version of the LXX Bae Du מִשְׁכָּנוֺ, < מִשְׁכַּן י׳); suffix מִשְׁכְּנֵיהֶם Ezekiel 25:4 (< משׁכנתיהם, || טִירוֺתֵיהֶם), מִשְׁכָּנוֺת Habakkuk 1:6; Psalm 132:5; construct מִשׁכְּנוֺת Psalm 87:2 +, etc.; —
†1. dwelling-place: מִשְׁכַּןקֹֿרַח דָּתָן וַאֲבִירָם; Numbers 16:24, 27 (P) [but here originally מִשְׁכַּן י׳; see Commentaries]; in poetry = tomb, Isaiah 22:16.
2. elsewhere in singular always of abode of י׳:
†a. in general, of temple, קְדשׁ מ׳ Isaiah 46:5; מִשְׁכַּן כְּבוֺדֶ֑ךָ Isaiah 26:8; שְׁמֶ֑ךָ מ׳ Psalm 74:7.
b. מִשְׁכַּן שִׁלוֺ Psalm 78:60.
c. הַמּ׳ in P, of י׳'s 'dwelling' (Exodus 25:9 RVm; rendered conventionally 'tabernacle'), of planks lined with vari-coloured tapestry, with a 'tent' (אֹהֶל) over it, filled with כְּבוֺד י׳ Exodus 40:34, 35; over it cloud שׁכן Numbers 9:18, 22 (during the wanderings); its plan given by י׳ Exodus 25:9; Exodus 26:30; distinguished from אֹהֶל מוֺעֵד the 'tent' over it (compare אֹהֶל 3), Exodus 26:7, 12, 13; Exodus 36:14; Exodus 40:19; מִשְׁכַּן י׳ Leviticus 17:4 (H), Numbers 16:9; Numbers 17:28; Numbers 19:13; Numbers 31:30, 47; Joshua 22:19 (see also 1), 1 Chronicles 16:39; 1 Chronicles 21:29; 2 Chronicles 1:5; 29:6; הָעֵדֻת מ׳ Exodus 38:21; Numbers 1:50, 53 (twice in verse); Numbers 10:11; אהל מועד מ׳ Exodus 39:32; Exodus 40:2, 6, 29; 1 Chronicles 6:17, מִשְׁכַּן בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים 1 Chronicles 6:23, compare נָשָׂא אֶתהַֿמִּשְׁכָּן 1 Chronicles 23:26; compare מִשְׁכָּן (probably gloss on אהל), 2 Samuel 7:6 || 1 Chronicles 17:5, + 76 times P.
3. plural מִשְׁכָּנוֺת, dwellings (only in poetry):
a. of Israel, Numbers 24:5 (poem; || אהלים), Jeremiah 30:18; Isaiah 54:2 + 4 times; of other nations Jeremiah 51:30; Habakkuk 1:6, compare Ezekiel 25:4 (see above); עַוָּל מ׳ Job 18:21; רשׁעים מ׳ Job 21:28; of wild ass Job 39:6(|| בית); shepherds Songs 1:8; = tomb Psalm 49:12 (compare 1).
b. God's abode in Zion Ezekiel 37:27; Psalm 132:5; Psalm 132:7, compare Psalm 43:3; Psalm 84:2 (|| חַצְרוֺת י׳).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7932.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:9; 25:9; 25:9; 26:6; 26:7; 26:12; 26:13; 26:30; 36:14; 38:21; 38:21; 39:32; 40:2; 40:6; 40:19; 40:29; 40:34; 40:35

Leviticus

17:4

Numbers

1:50; 1:53; 9:18; 9:22; 10:11; 16:9; 16:24; 16:27; 19:13; 24:5; 31:30; 31:47

Joshua

22:19

2 Samuel

7:6

1 Chronicles

6:17; 6:23; 16:39; 17:5; 21:29; 23:26

2 Chronicles

1:5; 29:6

Job

18:21; 21:28; 39:6

Psalms

43:3; 49:12; 74:7; 78:60; 84:2; 87:2; 132:5; 132:5; 132:7

Song of Songs

1:8

Isaiah

22:16; 26:8; 46:5; 54:2

Jeremiah

30:18; 51:30

Ezekiel

25:4; 25:4; 37:27

Habakkuk

1:6; 1:6

H4908

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4908 matches the Hebrew מִשְׁכָּן (miškān),
which occurs 139 times in 129 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 3 (1Ch 17:5–Hab 1:6)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:5 - for I have not dwelt H3427 in a house H1004 since H4480 the day H3117 that I brought H5927 up Israel H3478 to this H2088 day, H3117 but I have [fn]gone H1961 from tent H168 to tent H168 and from one dwelling H4908 place H4908 to another.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:29 - For the tabernacle H4908 of the LORD, H3068 which H834 Moses H4872 had made H6213 in the wilderness, H4057 and the altar H4196 of burnt H5930 offering H5930 were in the high H1116 place H1116 at Gibeon H1391 at that time. H6256

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:26 - “Also, H1571 the Levites H3881 will no H369 longer need to carry H5375 the tabernacle H4908 and all H3605 its utensils H3627 for its service.” H5656

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:5 - Now the bronze H5178 altar, H4196 which H834 Bezalel H1212 the son H1121 of Uri, H221 the son H1121 of Hur, H2354 had made, H6213 [fn]was there H8033 before H6440 the tabernacle H4908 of the LORD, H3068 and Solomon H8010 and the assembly H6951 sought H1875 it out.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:6 - “For our fathers H1 have been H4603 unfaithful H4603 and have done H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 our God, H430 and have forsaken H5800 Him and turned H5437 their faces H6440 away H5437 from the dwelling H4908 place H4908 of the LORD, H3068 and have [fn]turned H5414 their backs. H6203

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:21 - “Surely H389 such H428 are the dwellings H4908 of the wicked, H5767
And this H2088 is the place H4725 of him who does not know H3045 God.” H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:28 - “For you say, H559 ‘Where H346 is the house H1004 of the nobleman, H5081
And where H346 is the tent, H168 the dwelling H4908 places H4908 of the wicked?’ H7563

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:6 - To whom H834 I gave H7760 the wilderness H6160 for a home H1004
And the salt H4420 land H4420 for his dwelling H4908 place? H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:8 - O LORD, H3068 I love H157 the habitation H4583 of Your house H1004
And the place H4725 [fn]where H4908 Your glory H3519 dwells. H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 - O send H7971 out Your light H216 and Your truth, H571 let them lead H5148 me;
Let them bring H935 me to Your holy H6944 hill H2022
And to Your dwelling H4908 places. H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 - There is a river H5104 whose streams H6388 make H8055 glad H8055 the city H5892 of God, H430
The holy H6918 dwelling H4908 places H4908 of the Most H5945 High. H5945

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:11 - Their [fn]inner H7130 thought H7130 is that their houses H1004 are forever H5769
And their dwelling H4908 places H4908 to all H1755 generations; H1755
They have called H7121 their lands H127 after their own names. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:7 - They have [fn]burned H7971 H784 Your sanctuary H4720 [fn]to the ground; H776
They have defiled H2490 the dwelling H4908 place H4908 of Your name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:28 - Then He let them fall H5307 in the midst H7130 of [fn]their camp, H4264
Round H5439 about H5439 their dwellings. H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:60 - So that He abandoned H5203 the dwelling H4908 place H4908 at Shiloh, H7887
The tent H168 [fn]which He had pitched H7931 among men, H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1 - For the choir director; [fn]on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
How H4100 lovely H3039 are Your dwelling H4908 places, H4908
O LORD H3068 of hosts! H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 - The LORD H3068 loves H157 the gates H8179 of Zion H6726
More H4480 than H4480 all H3605 the other dwelling H4908 places H4908 of Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:5 - Until H5704 I find H4672 a place H4725 for the LORD, H3068
[fn]A dwelling H4908 place H4908 for the Mighty H46 One H46 of Jacob.” H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:7 - Let us go H935 into His [fn]dwelling H4908 place; H4908
Let us worship H7812 at His footstool. H1916 H7272

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8 - “[fn]If H518 you yourself do not know, H3045
Most beautiful H3303 among women, H802
Go H3318 forth H3318 on the trail H6119 of the flock H6629
And pasture H7462 your young H1429 goats H1429
By the tents H4908 of the shepherds. H7462

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:16 - ‘What H4100 right do you have here, H6311
And whom H4310 do you have here, H6311
That you have hewn H2672 a tomb H6913 for yourself here, H6311
You who hew H2672 a tomb H6913 on the height, H4791
You who carve H2710 a resting H4908 place H4908 for [fn]yourself in the rock? H5553

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18 - Then my people H5971 will live H3427 in a peaceful H7965 habitation, H5116
And in secure H4009 dwellings H4908 and in undisturbed H7600 resting H4496 places; H4496

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:2 - “Enlarge H7337 the place H4725 of your tent; H168
[fn]Stretch H5186 out the curtains H3407 of your dwellings, H4908 spare H2820 not;
Lengthen H748 your cords H4340
And strengthen H2388 your pegs. H3489

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:19 - “For a voice H6963 of wailing H5092 is heard H8085 from Zion, H6726
‘How H349 are we ruined! H7703
We are put H954 to great H3966 shame, H954
For we have left H5800 the land, H776
Because H3588 they have cast H7993 down H7993 our dwellings.’” H4908

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:18 - “Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068
‘Behold, H2009 I will restore H7725 the [fn]fortunes H7622 of the tents H168 of Jacob H3290
And have H7355 compassion H7355 on his dwelling H4908 places; H4908
And the city H5892 will be rebuilt H1129 on its ruin, H8510
And the palace H759 will stand H3427 on its rightful H4941 place. H4941

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 - The mighty H1368 men H1368 of Babylon H894 have ceased H2308 fighting, H3898
They stay H3427 in the strongholds; H4679
Their strength H1369 is [fn]exhausted, H5405
They are becoming H1961 like women; H802
Their dwelling H4908 places H4908 are set H3341 on fire, H3341
The bars H1280 of her gates are broken. H7665

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:4 - therefore, H3651 behold, H2009 I am going to give H5414 you to the sons H1121 of the east H6924 for a possession, H4181 and they will set H3427 their encampments H2918 among you and make H5414 their dwellings H4908 among you; they will eat H398 your fruit H6529 and drink H8354 your milk. H2461

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:27 - “My dwelling H4908 place H4908 also will be with them; and I will be their God, H430 and they will be My people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:6 - “For behold, H2009 I am raising H6965 up the Chaldeans, H3778
That [fn]fierce H4751 and impetuous H4116 people H1471
Who march H1980 [fn]throughout H4800 the earth H776
To [fn]seize H3423 dwelling H4908 places H4908 which are not theirs.

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