4638. skénóma
Strong's Concordance
skénóma: a tent
Original Word: σκήνωμα, ατος, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: skénóma
Phonetic Spelling: (skay'-no-mah)
Short Definition: a dwelling
Definition: a tent pitched, a dwelling, tabernacle.
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4638 skḗnōma – properly, a pitched tent ("tabernacle," Ac 7:46); (figuratively) the physical body, serving as God's vehicle (dwelling place) – i.e. as believers live as sojourner-travelers ("pilgrims") with the Lord in this life, through faith (2 Pet 1:13,14).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4638: σκήνωμα

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.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
tabernacle.

From skenoo; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul) -- tabernacle.

see GREEK skenoo

Forms and Transliterations
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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3 Occurrences


σκήνωμα — 1 Occ.
σκηνώματι — 1 Occ.
σκηνώματός — 1 Occ.

Acts 7:46 N-ANS
GRK: ᾐτήσατο εὑρεῖν σκήνωμα τῷ οἴκῳ
NAS: that he might find a dwelling place for the God
KJV: to find a tabernacle for the God
INT: asked to find a tabernacle for the house [of the God]

2 Peter 1:13 N-DNS
GRK: τούτῳ τῷ σκηνώματι διεγείρειν ὑμᾶς
NAS: in this [earthly] dwelling, to stir
KJV: in this tabernacle, to stir you
INT: this tabernacle to stir up you

2 Peter 1:14 N-GNS
GRK: ἀπόθεσις τοῦ σκηνώματός μου καθὼς
NAS: that the laying aside of my [earthly] dwelling is imminent,
KJV: put off [this] my tabernacle, even as
INT: putting off of the tabernacle of me as

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