◄ 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.
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.