σκηνόω
skēnóō
“to tent or encamp, i.e. (figuratively) to occupy (as a mansion) or (specially), to reside (as God did in the Tabernacle of old, a symbol of protection and communion)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to tent or encamp, i.e. (figuratively) to occupy (as a mansion) or (specially), to reside (as God did in the Tabernacle of old, a symbol of protection and communion)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to pitch tent, encamp; to tabernacle, dwell in a tent; to dwell, have one’s abode, Jn. 1:14; Rev. 7:15; 12:12; 13:6; 21:3*
Translated in KJV as
dwell
Etymology
from G4636 (σκῆνος);
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