שְׁכֵן

she.khanto dwellHow to read Hebrew
aramaicOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H7931
Traditional renderings: cause to dwell, have habitation.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Ezra 6:12שַׁכִּ֧ן · to dwell
    May God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out with diligence.
  2. Daniel 4:21יִשְׁכְּנָ֖ן · nested
    …whose foliage was beautiful and whose fruit was abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the air nested—