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שָׁכַן H7931

shâkan — abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).. Appears in 123 verses. Full definition →
Job 29:25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. Job 30:6 To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks. Job 37:8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places. Job 38:19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof, Job 39:28 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. Psalms 7:5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it ; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honor in the dust. Selah. Psalms 15:1 LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? Psalms 16:9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. Psalms 37:3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Psalms 37:27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell forevermore. Psalms 37:29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever. Psalms 55:6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. Psalms 65:4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple. Psalms 68:6 God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land . Psalms 68:16 Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it forever. Psalms 68:18 Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them . Psalms 69:36 The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein. Psalms 74:2 Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt. Psalms 78:55 He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents. Psalms 78:60 So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men; Psalms 85:9 Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land. Psalms 94:17 Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence. Psalms 102:28 The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee. Psalms 104:12 By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. Psalms 120:5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

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