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σκηνή skēnē · G4633

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σκηνή, -ῆς, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for אֹהֶל, also for מִשְׁכָּן, סֻכָּה, etc. ; ] ; a tent, booth, tabernacle: Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Luk.9:33, Heb.11:9; αἱ αἰώνιοι σ., Luk.16:9; of the Mosaic tabernacle, Heb.8:5 9:2-3, 6 9:8, 21; σ. τ. μαρτυρίου, Act.7:44; of its heavenly prototype, Heb.8:2 9:11, Rev.13:6 15:5 21:3; of the temple, Heb.13:10; ἡ σ. τοῦ Μολόχ, Act.7:43 (LXX); metaphorically, ἡ σ. Δαυείδ Act.15:16 (LXX).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

σκην-ή, ; Doric dialect σκᾱνά, ἡ (not in []. ; I tent, booth, []; σκηνῆς ὕπαυλος[]; τὰς σ. καταλύειν, διαλύειν, strike camp, []; but also σ. μάλα ἰσχυρῶν ξύλων hut, []; booth in the marketplace, []: plural, camp, []; I.2 σκηνὰς ἐς ἱεράς to the holy tabernacle, []; II stage-building as background for plays, []; τραγικὴ σ. a sort of πῆγμα, such as that from which the prologue of []; II.2 οἱ ἀπὸ τῆς σ. [ἥρωες] heroes represented on the stage, []; οἱ ἀπὸ σκηνῆς actors, players, opposed to χορός, …

Where it's used 21 times

Matthew 17:4 · Mark 9:5 · Luke 9:33 · Luke 16:9 · Acts 7:43 · Acts 7:44 · Acts 15:16 · Hebrews 8:2 · Hebrews 8:5 · Hebrews 9:1 · Hebrews 9:2 · Hebrews 9:3 · Hebrews 9:6 · Hebrews 9:8 · Hebrews 9:11 · Hebrews 9:21 · Hebrews 11:9 · Hebrews 13:10 · Revelation 13:6 · Revelation 15:5 · Revelation 21:3

Source: TBESG G4633; TFLSJ G4633

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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