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Strong's #4638 - σκήνωμα

Transliteration
skḗnōma
Phonetics
skay'-no-mah
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G4637)
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
7:383,1040
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. a tent, a tabernacle
    1. of the temple as God's habitation
    2. of the tabernacle of the covenant
    3. metaph. of the human body as the dwelling of the soul
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 168 ‑ אֹהֶל (o'‑hel);  4543 ‑ מִסְכְּנוֹת (mis‑ken‑aw');  4908 ‑ מִשְׁכָּן (mish‑kawn');  5520 ‑ סֹךְ (soke);  5521 ‑ סֻכָּה (sook‑kaw');  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
Acts 1
2 Peter 2
NAS (4)
Acts 2
2 Peter 2
HCS (3)
Acts 1
2 Peter 2
BSB (3)
Acts 1
2 Peter 2
ESV (3)
Acts 1
2 Peter 2
WEB (3)
Acts 1
2 Peter 2
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

σκήν-ωμα, ατος, τό, = cross σκήνημα, mostly in pl., E. Hec. 616, Ion 1133, Cyc. 324, LXX 2 Samuel 7:23, al., Agatharch. 43, etc.; soldiers' quarters, X. An. 7.4.16: sg., tent, LXX 1 Samuel 4:10, al.

2. in sg. metaph.,= σκῆνος 11, 2 Peter 1:13; τὸ ς. τῆς ψυχῆς Sext. Sent. 320 .

3. temple, LXX Psalms 14:1(15).1, al.: name of a building at Sparta, Paus. 3.17.6 .

4. = papilio, Gloss. (perh. in both senses, pavilion and butterfly, cf. σκῆν ).

Thayer's Expanded Definition

σκήνωμα, σκηνώματος, τό (σκηνόω), a tent, tabernacle: of the temple as God's habitation, Acts 7:46 (Psalm 14:1 (); Psalm 25:8 (); Psalm 42:3 (); Psalm 45:5 (); Pausanias, 3, 17, 6; of the tabernacle of the covenant, 1 Kings 2:28); metaphorically, of the human body as the dwelling of the soul (see σκῆνος): ἐν τῷ σκηνώματι εἶναι, of life on earth, 2 Peter 1:15; ἀπόθεσις (the author blending the conceptions of a tent and of a covering or garment, as Paul does in 2 Corinthians 5:2), ibid. 14. (Euripides, Xenophon, Plutarch, others; the Sept. for אֹהֶל and מִשְׁכָן.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

σκήνωμα , -τος , τό

(< σκηνόω ),

[in LXX chiefly for H168;]

a tent, tabernacle (cf. σκηνή , σκῆνος ): of the temple as God's dwelling (Psalms 132:5, al.), Acts 7:46. Metaph., of the body: 2 Peter 1:13-14.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";breast"; : P Magd 24.7 (B.C. 218) ὥστε καὶ ἀπογυμνωθῆναί μου τὸ στῆθος, P Tebt II. 316.19 (A.D. 99) οὐλὴ στήθ μέσῳ, and BGU II. 469.7 (A.D. 159–160) ἐν τῷ στήθι καυτή [ρ ]ιον. In P Masp III. 67169bis .47 (Byz.) στήθους ἐπι ̣σ ̣τ ̣[άν ]τ ̣ο ̣ς ̣, the word appears to mean a small ";hillock"; of sand (cited by Preisigike Wörterb. s.v.). MGr στήθι (ἀστήθι).

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
σκηνωμα σκήνωμα σκήνωμά σκηνωμασι σκηνώμασι σκηνώμασί σκηνώμασιν σκηνώματα σκηνώματά σκήνωματα σκηνωματι σκηνώματι σκηνώματί σκηνωματος σκηνώματος σκηνώματός σκηνωμάτων σκήπτρα σκήπτρον σκήπτρου σκήπτρω skenoma skēnōma skḗnoma skḗnōma skenomati skenṓmati skēnōmati skēnṓmati skenomatos skenṓmatós skēnōmatos skēnṓmatós
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