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mish.kan H4908

מִשְׁכָּן (mish.kan) means “tabernacle” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מִשְׁכָּן Hebrew · H4908 139 tagged occurrences in 129 verses

Pronunciation guide: mish-kawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4908

מִשְׁכָּן · mish.kan · tabernacle

1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings Aramaic equivalent: mish.kan (מִשְׁכַּן "habitation" H4907)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H7931 (שָׁכַן); a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)

KJV glosses: dwelleth, dwelling (place), habitation, tabernacle, tent.

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How translators render H4908

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the tabernacle 41
of the tabernacle 31
for the tabernacle 11
to the tabernacle 5
tabernacle 4
it 3
the dwellings 3
my dwelling place 2
so that the tabernacle 2
their dwellings 2
a dwelling 1
above the tabernacle 1
and dwelling to dwelling 1
and whenever it 1
as my dwelling 1
babylons homes 1
dwell 1
dwellings 1
dwells 1
from the dwelling place 1
from the tabernacle 1
his dwelling 1
his tabernacle 1
is the dwelling 1
is your dwelling place 1
my tabernacle 1
of your dwellings 1
on his dwellings 1
our dwellings 1
resides 1
the dwelling place 1
the place where you dwell 1
the tabernacle itself 1
the tents 1
their tents 1
then the tabernacle 1
to his dwelling place 1
were the tabernacle 1
were the tabernacles 1
whenever the tabernacle 1
your dwellings 1
your resting place 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of the tabernacle 47
the tabernacle 30
upon the tabernacle 6
for the tabernacle 5
over the tabernacle 4
tabernacle 4
my tabernacle 3
an habitation 2
and when the tabernacle 2
by the tabernacle 2
the dwelling 2
thy tabernacles 2
and in a tabernacle 1
and the tabernacle 1
and to thy tabernacles 1
because our dwellings 1
dwelleth 1
dwellings 1
from off the tabernacle 1
from the habitation 1
from the tabernacle 1
her dwellingplaces 1
his tabernacle 1
into his tabernacles 1
into the tabernacle 1
land his dwellings 1
more than all the dwellings 1
of all the tabernacle 1
of the tabernacles 1
of thine habitations 1
on his dwellingplaces 1
tents 1
that the tabernacle 1
the dwelling place 1
the dwellingplaces 1
the dwellings 1
their dwelling 1
their dwellings 1
their habitations 1
there was upon the tabernacle 1
to the tabernacle 1
unto the tabernacle 1

Verses containing H4908

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  1. Exodus 25:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must make the tabernacle and design all its furnishings according to the pattern I show you.

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  2. Exodus 26:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.

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  3. Exodus 26:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

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  4. Exodus 26:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.

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  5. Exodus 26:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.

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  6. Exodus 26:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.

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  7. Exodus 26:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to construct upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.

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  8. Exodus 26:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Two tenons must be connected to each other for each frame. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.

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  9. Exodus 26:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Construct twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,

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  10. Exodus 26:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, make twenty frames

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  11. Exodus 26:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Make six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,

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  12. Exodus 26:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle,

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  13. Exodus 26:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are also to make five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,

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  14. Exodus 26:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.

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  15. Exodus 26:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you are to set up the tabernacle according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.

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  16. Exodus 26:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And place the table outside the veil on the north side of the tabernacle, and put the lampstand opposite the table, on the south side.

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  17. Exodus 27:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,

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  18. Exodus 27:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, including all its tent pegs and the tent pegs of the courtyard, shall be made of bronze.

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  19. Exodus 35:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the tabernacle with its tent and covering, its clasps and frames, its crossbars, posts, and bases;

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  20. Exodus 35:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the altar of incense with its poles; the anointing oil and fragrant incense; the curtain for the doorway at the entrance to the tabernacle;

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  21. Exodus 35:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the courtyard, along with their ropes;

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  22. Exodus 36:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the skilled craftsmen among the workmen made the ten curtains for the tabernacle. They were made of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with cherubim skillfully worked into them.

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  23. Exodus 36:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also made fifty gold clasps to join the curtains together, so that the tabernacle was a unit.

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  24. Exodus 36:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He then made curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.

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  25. Exodus 36:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Next, he constructed upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.

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  26. Exodus 36:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Two tenons were connected to each other for each frame. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.

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  27. Exodus 36:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He constructed twenty frames for the south side of the tabernacle,

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  28. Exodus 36:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the second side of the tabernacle, the north side, he made twenty frames

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  29. Exodus 36:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He made six frames for the rear of the tabernacle, the west side,

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  30. Exodus 36:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle,

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  31. Exodus 36:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also made five crossbars of acacia wood for the frames on one side of the tabernacle,

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  32. Exodus 36:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.

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  33. Exodus 38:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the tent pegs for the tabernacle and for the surrounding courtyard were bronze.

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  34. Exodus 38:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    This is the inventory for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the Testimony, as recorded at Moses’ command by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

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  35. Exodus 38:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the bases for the surrounding courtyard and its gate, and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and its surrounding courtyard.

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  36. Exodus 39:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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  37. Exodus 39:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they brought the tabernacle to Moses: the tent with all its furnishings, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, and its posts and bases;

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  38. Exodus 39:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases; the curtain for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and tent pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;

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  39. Exodus 40:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.

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  40. Exodus 40:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

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  41. Exodus 40:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Place the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.

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  42. Exodus 40:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it along with all its furnishings, and it shall be holy.

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  43. Exodus 40:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

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  44. Exodus 40:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Moses set up the tabernacle, he laid its bases, positioned its frames, inserted its crossbars, and set up its posts.

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  45. Exodus 40:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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  46. Exodus 40:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the veil for the screen, and shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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  47. Exodus 40:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil.

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  48. Exodus 40:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle

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  49. Exodus 40:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he put up the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.

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  50. Exodus 40:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He placed the altar of burnt offering near the entrance to the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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