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H7931Hebrew

שָׁכַן

Definition and meaning

shakan (shaw-kan') v. 1. to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) [a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 through the idea of lodging] KJV: abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up). Compare: H5531, H7925

Tagged KJV passages

123 matching verses - 129.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 102:28

The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.

Matched English: continue
Psalms 104:12

By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.

Matched English: habitation
Psalms 120:5

Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

Matched English: dwell
Psalms 120:6

My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

Matched English: dwelt
Psalms 135:21

Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

Matched English: dwelleth
Psalms 139:9

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 1:33

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 2:21

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 7:11

(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Matched English: abide
Proverbs 8:12

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

Matched English: dwell
Proverbs 10:30

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

Matched English: inhabit
Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

Matched English: dwelleth
Isaiah 13:20

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Matched English: dwelt
Isaiah 13:21

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 18:3

All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.

Matched English: dwellers
Isaiah 26:19

Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 32:16

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 33:5

The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Matched English: dwelleth
Isaiah 33:16

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 34:11

But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 34:17

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

Matched English: dwell
Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Matched English: inhabiteth, dwell
Isaiah 65:9

And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

Matched English: dwell
Jeremiah 7:3

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

Matched English: dwell