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Lexicon :: Strong's H7934 - šāḵēn

Aa
שָׁכֵן
Transliteration
šāḵēn
Pronunciation
shaw-kane'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2387b

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁכֵן shâkên, shaw-kane'; from H7931; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen:—inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H7934 in the following manner: neighbour (17x), inhabitant (2x), nigh thereunto (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H7934 in the following manner: neighbour (17x), inhabitant (2x), nigh thereunto (1x).

  1. inhabitant, neighbour

    1. inhabitant

    2. neighbour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁכֵן shâkên, shaw-kane'; from H7931; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen:—inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.
STRONGS H7934: Abbreviations
`† שָׁכֵן adjective inhabitant, neighbour; — שׁ׳ Isaiah 33:24 +; construct שְׁכַן Hosea 10:5; suffix שְׁכֵנוֺ Exodus 12:4; שְׁכֵָנ֑יִכְי֯ 2 Kings 4:3 etc.; feminine suffix שְׁכֶנְתָּהּ Exodus 3:22; feminine plural שְׁכֵנוֺת Ruth 4:17; —
1. inhabitant, Isaiah 33:24; Hosea 10:5.
2. neighbour: woman Exodus 3:22 (E); plural Ruth 4:7; man Exodus 12:4 (P) Jeremiah 6:21; Proverbs 27:10, plural 2 Kings 4:3; of places Deuteronomy 1:7; nations, to Judah Ezekiel 16:26; Psalm 79:12; לִשְׁכֵנֵי(נוּ) חֶרְפָּה Psalm 44:14; Psalm 79:4, compare Psalm 31:2; Psalm 89:42; מָדוֺן לשׁ׳ Psalm 80:7; to Edom Jeremiah 49:10; to Sodom Jeremiah 49:18; Jeremiah 50:40; to י׳ Jeremiah 11:4 (because to his people).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:22; 3:22; 12:4; 12:4

Deuteronomy

1:7

Ruth

4:7; 4:17

2 Kings

4:3; 4:3

Psalms

31:2; 44:14; 79:4; 79:12; 80:7; 89:42

Proverbs

27:10

Isaiah

33:24; 33:24

Jeremiah

6:21; 11:4; 49:10; 49:18; 50:40

Ezekiel

16:26

Hosea

10:5; 10:5

H7934

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7934 matches the Hebrew שָׁכֵן (šāḵēn),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:22 - Every woman is to ask her neighbor and any woman living in her house for articles of silver and gold and for clothing, which you will put on your sons and daughters. And so you will plunder the Egyptians.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:4 - If any household is too small for a whole lamb, they must share one with their nearest neighbor, having taken into account the number of people there are. You are to determine the amount of lamb needed in accordance with what each person will eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - Break camp and advance into the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the mountains, in the western foothills, in the Negev and along the coast, to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great river, the Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:17 - The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:3 - Elisha said, “Go around and ask all your neighbors for empty jars. Don’t ask for just a few.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 - Because of all my enemies, I am the utter contempt of my neighbors and an object of dread to my closest friends— those who see me on the street flee from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:13 - You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We are objects of contempt to our neighbors, of scorn and derision to those around us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 - Pay back into the laps of our neighbors seven times the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:6 - You have made us an object of derision[fn] to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:41 - All who pass by have plundered him; he has become the scorn of his neighbors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 - Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family, and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes you— better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:24 - No one living in Zion will say, “I am ill”; and the sins of those who dwell there will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:21 - Therefore this is what the LORD says: “I will put obstacles before this people. Parents and children alike will stumble over them; neighbors and friends will perish.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:14 - This is what the LORD says: “As for all my wicked neighbors who seize the inheritance I gave my people Israel, I will uproot them from their lands and I will uproot the people of Judah from among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:10 - But I will strip Esau bare; I will uncover his hiding places, so that he cannot conceal himself. His armed men are destroyed, also his allies and neighbors, so there is no one to say,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18 - As Sodom and Gomorrah were overthrown, along with their neighboring towns,”

says the LORD,

“so no one will live there; no people will dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:40 - As I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah along with their neighboring towns,”

declares the LORD,

“so no one will live there; no people will dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:26 - You engaged in prostitution with the Egyptians, your neighbors with large genitals, and aroused my anger with your increasing promiscuity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 - The people who live in Samaria fear for the calf-idol of Beth Aven.[fn] Its people will mourn over it, and so will its idolatrous priests, those who had rejoiced over its splendor, because it is taken from them into exile.
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