G4636

σκῆνος 

Transliteration

skenos;

Pronunciation

skay'-nos

Parts of Speech

n n

Root Word (Etymology)

from 4633

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 7:381

KJV Translation Count — 2x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: tabernacle (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. a tabernacle, a tent
2. metaph. of the human body, in which the soul dwells as in a tent, and which is taken down at death

Strong's Definitions

skay'-nos; from (4633) (σκηνή); a hut or temporary residence, i.e. (figurative) the human body (as the abode of the spirit): — tabernacle.

Concordance Results Using KJV

For we know that if our earthly house of this G4636 were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

KJV

For we that are in this G4636 do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

KJV

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