H7931
Dwell
שָׁכַן (Shakan)
To dwell, abide, or settle — particularly God's presence dwelling among His people.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: shah-KAHN
Definition
The Hebrew word shakan means to dwell or settle, and is the root of Shekinah — describing God's glorious, abiding presence among His people.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Psalm 91:1
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”Read in context
Ezekiel 43:7
“And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever.”Read in context
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