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skēnos G4636

σκῆνος (skēnos) means “tent” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

σκῆνος Greek · G4636 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: skay'-nos Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4636

σκῆνος · skēnos · tent

σκῆνος, -ους, τό [in LXX: Wis.9:15 * ;] = σκηνή, a tent, tabernacle (C.1., 3071). Metaphorical, of the body as the tabernacle of the soul: 2Co.5:1 5:4.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a tent, tabernacle; fig: of the human body.

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How translators render G4636

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BSB rendering counts
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tent 2
KJV rendering counts
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tabernacle 2

Verses containing G4636

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.

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Sources and text

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