H4908
Tabernacle
מִשְׁכָּן (mishkan)
A dwelling place — God's portable tent of meeting among His people.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: mish-KAHN
Definition
Mishkan is the Hebrew word for tabernacle, meaning 'dwelling place.' It was the portable sanctuary where God's glory dwelt among Israel during their wilderness journey — foreshadowing Christ who 'tabernacled' among us.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
John 1:14
“And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory.)”Read in context
Revelation 21:3
“Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them.”Read in context
Strong's dictionary data from openscriptures/strongs (CC-BY-SA), derived from Strong's 1890/1894 public-domain concordance.