שָׁכַן
sha.khan
1. to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside
a. (Qal)
1. to settle down to abide
2. to abide, dwell, reside
b. (Piel)
1. to make settle down, establish
2. to make or cause to dwell
c. (Hiphil)
1. to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix
2. to cause to dwell or abide
Aramaic equivalent: she.khan (שְׁכֵן "to dwell" H7932)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 124 verses
- Job 26:5 וְשֹׁכְנֵיהֶֽם׃
The dead tremble— those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them.
- Job 29:25 וְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹן
I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.
- Job 30:6 לִשְׁכֹּ֑ן
so that they lived on the slopes of the wadis, among the rocks and in holes in the ground.
- Job 37:8 תִשְׁכֹּֽן׃
The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.
- Job 38:19 יִשְׁכָּן־
Where is the way to the home of light? Do you know where darkness resides,
- Job 39:28 יִ֭שְׁכֹּן
He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.
- Psalms 7:5 יַשְׁכֵּ֣ן
then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah
- Psalms 15:1 יִ֝שְׁכֹּ֗ן
O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?
- Psalms 16:9 יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
- Psalms 37:3 שְׁכָן־
Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
- Psalms 37:27 וּשְׁכֹ֥ן
Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
- Psalms 37:29 וְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּ
The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
- Psalms 55:6 וְאֶשְׁכֹּֽנָה׃
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
- Psalms 65:4 יִשְׁכֹּ֪ן
Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
- Psalms 68:6 שָׁכְנ֥וּ
God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
- Psalms 68:16 יִשְׁכֹּ֥ן
Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
- Psalms 68:18 לִשְׁכֹּ֤ן׀
You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
- Psalms 69:36 יִשְׁכְּנוּ־
The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.
- Psalms 74:2 שָׁכַ֬נְתָּ
Remember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance— Mount Zion where You dwell.
- Psalms 78:55 וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ן
He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
- Psalms 78:60 שִׁכֵּ֥ן
He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.
- Psalms 85:9 לִשְׁכֹּ֖ן
Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.
- Psalms 94:17 שָֽׁכְנָ֖ה
Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
- Psalms 102:28 יִשְׁכּ֑וֹנוּ
The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”
- Psalms 104:12 יִשְׁכּ֑וֹן
The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches.
- Psalms 120:5 שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּי
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
- Psalms 120:6 שָֽׁכְנָה־
Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
- Psalms 135:21 שֹׁ֘כֵ֤ן
Blessed be the LORD from Zion— He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
- Psalms 139:9 אֶ֝שְׁכְּנָ֗ה
If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,
- Proverbs 1:33 יִשְׁכָּן־
But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”
- Proverbs 2:21 יִשְׁכְּנוּ
For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
- Proverbs 7:11 יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּ
She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
- Proverbs 8:12 שָׁכַ֣נְתִּי
I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
- Proverbs 10:30 יִשְׁכְּנוּ־
The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
- Isaiah 8:18 הַשֹּׁכֵ֖ן
Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
- Isaiah 13:20 תִשְׁכֹּ֖ן
She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there.
- Isaiah 13:21 וְשָׁ֤כְנוּ
But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about.
- Isaiah 18:3 וְשֹׁ֣כְנֵי
All you people of the world and dwellers of the earth, when a banner is raised on the mountains, you will see it; when a ram’s horn sounds, you will hear it.
- Isaiah 26:19 שֹׁכְנֵ֣י
Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
- Isaiah 32:16 וְשָׁכַ֥ן
Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
- Isaiah 33:5 שֹׁכֵ֖ן
The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
- Isaiah 33:16 יִשְׁכֹּ֔ן
he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.
- Isaiah 34:11 יִשְׁכְּנוּ־
The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.
- Isaiah 34:17 יִשְׁכְּנוּ־
He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.
- Isaiah 57:15 שֹׁכֵ֥ןאֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן
For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.
- Isaiah 65:9 יִשְׁכְּנוּ־
And I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and heirs from Judah; My elect will possess My mountains, and My servants will dwell there.
- Jeremiah 7:3 וַאֲשַׁכְּנָ֣ה
Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.
- Jeremiah 7:7 וְשִׁכַּנְתִּ֤י
then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.
- Jeremiah 7:12 שִׁכַּ֧נְתִּֽי
But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.
- Jeremiah 17:6 וְשָׁכַ֤ן
He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.