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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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
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
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| 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 |
| 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
Page 2 of 3. 129 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Exodus 40:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Moses set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and he hung the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moses was unable to enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out through all the stages of their journey.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the cloud of the LORD was over the tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel through all their journeys.
Read word by word - Leviticus 8:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Next, Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it; and so he consecrated them.
Read word by word - Leviticus 15:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must keep the children of Israel separate from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.
Read word by word - Leviticus 17:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
instead of bringing it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to present it as an offering to the LORD before His tabernacle—that man shall incur bloodguilt. He has shed blood and must be cut off from among his people.
Read word by word - Leviticus 26:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And I will make My dwelling place among you, and My soul will not despise you.
Read word by word - Numbers 1:50
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Instead, you are to appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the Testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its articles, care for it, and camp around it.
Read word by word - Numbers 1:51
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever it is to be pitched, the Levites are to set it up. Any outsider who goes near it must be put to death.
Read word by word - Numbers 1:53
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But the Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the Testimony and watch over it, so that no wrath will fall on the congregation of Israel. So the Levites are responsible for the tabernacle of the Testimony.”
Read word by word - Numbers 3:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They are to perform duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, attending to the service of the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Numbers 3:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They shall take care of all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting and fulfill obligations for the Israelites by attending to the service of the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Numbers 3:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Gershonite clans were to camp on the west, behind the tabernacle,
Read word by word - Numbers 3:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
Read word by word - Numbers 3:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, and the cords—all the service for these items.
Read word by word - Numbers 3:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The clans of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle,
Read word by word - Numbers 3:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The leader of the families of the Merarites was Zuriel son of Abihail; they were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Numbers 3:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The duties assigned to the sons of Merari were the tabernacle’s frames, crossbars, posts, bases, and all its equipment—all the service for these items,
Read word by word - Numbers 3:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moses, Aaron, and Aaron’s sons were to camp to the east of the tabernacle, toward the sunrise, before the Tent of Meeting. They were to perform the duties of the sanctuary as a service on behalf of the Israelites; but any outsider who approached the sanctuary was to be put to death.
Read word by word - Numbers 4:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Eleazar son of Aaron the priest shall oversee the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil. He has oversight of the entire tabernacle and everything in it, including the holy objects and their utensils.”
Read word by word - Numbers 4:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
Read word by word - Numbers 4:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the curtains of the courtyard, and the curtains for the entrance at the gate of the courtyard that surrounds the tabernacle and altar, along with their ropes and all the equipment for their service. The Gershonites will do all that needs to be done with these items.
Read word by word - Numbers 4:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the duty for all their service at the Tent of Meeting: to carry the frames of the tabernacle with its crossbars, posts, and bases,
Read word by word - Numbers 5:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he is to take some holy water in a clay jar and put some of the dust from the tabernacle floor into the water.
Read word by word - Numbers 7:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils.
Read word by word - Numbers 7:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle.
Read word by word - Numbers 9:15
· BSB · 3 occurrences
On the day that the tabernacle, the Tent of the Testimony, was set up, the cloud covered it and appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning.
Read word by word - Numbers 9:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At the LORD’s command the Israelites set out, and at the LORD’s command they camped. As long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle, they remained encamped.
Read word by word - Numbers 9:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORD’s charge and did not set out.
Read word by word - Numbers 9:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Sometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days, and they would camp at the LORD’s command and set out at the LORD’s command.
Read word by word - Numbers 9:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
Read word by word - Numbers 10:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle of the Testimony,
Read word by word - Numbers 10:17
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting it.
Read word by word - Numbers 10:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
Read word by word - Numbers 16:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel and brought you near to Himself to perform the work at the LORD’s tabernacle, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them?
Read word by word - Numbers 16:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Tell the congregation to move away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”
Read word by word - Numbers 16:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they moved away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Meanwhile, Dathan and Abiram had come out and stood at the entrances to their tents with their wives and children and infants.
Read word by word - Numbers 17:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Anyone who comes near the tabernacle of the LORD will die. Are we all going to perish?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 17.28
- Numbers 19:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Anyone who touches a human corpse and fails to purify himself defiles the tabernacle of the LORD. That person must be cut off from Israel. He remains unclean, because the water of purification has not been sprinkled on him, and his uncleanness is still on him.
Read word by word - Numbers 24:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!
Read word by word - Numbers 31:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
Read word by word - Numbers 31:47
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From the Israelites’ half, Moses took one out of every fifty persons and animals and gave them to the Levites who kept charge of the tabernacle of the LORD, as the LORD had commanded him.
Read word by word - Joshua 22:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If indeed the land of your inheritance is unclean, then cross over to the land of the LORD’s possession, where the LORD’s tabernacle stands, and take possession of it among us. But do not rebel against the LORD or against us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.
Read word by word - Joshua 22:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 7:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 6:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.17
- 1 Chronicles 6:48
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Their fellow Levites were assigned to every kind of service of the tabernacle, the house of God.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.33
- 1 Chronicles 16:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon
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