The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
σκηνόω
| Lemma | σκηνόω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | σκηνόω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I dwell as in a tent, encamp |
| Strong’s | G4637 |
| Transliteration | skēnóō |
| 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) |
| KJV glosses | :-- dwell. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 5 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ἐσκήνωσεν | verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — John 1:14 |
| σκηνοῦντας | verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPAPM-) — Revelation 13:6 |
| σκηνοῦντες | verb, present, active, participle, vocative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPVPM-) — Revelation 12:12 |
| σκηνώσει | verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--) — Revelation 21:3 verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--) — Revelation 7:15 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPAPM-
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPVPM-
- verb; MorphGNT 3AAI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3FAI-S--
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: σκηνοω.