King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4638
Transliteration: skēnōma
Phonetic Spelling: (skay'-no-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a tent
Meaning: a tent
σκήνωμα, σκηνώματος, τό (σκηνόω), a tent, tabernacle: of the temple as God's habitation, Acts 7:46 (Psalm 14:1 (); Psalm 25:8 (); Psalm 42:3 (); Psalm 45:5 (); Pausanias, 3, 17, 6; of the tabernacle of the covenant, 1 Kings 2:28); metaphorically, of the human body as the dwelling of the soul (see σκῆνος): ἐν τῷ σκηνώματι εἶναι, of life on earth, 2 Peter 1:15; ἀπόθεσις (the author blending the conceptions of a tent and of a covering or garment, as Paul does in 2 Corinthians 5:2), ibid. 14. (Euripides, Xenophon, Plutarch, others; the Sept. for אֹהֶל and מִשְׁכָן.)
Word Summary
skēnōma: a tent
Original Word: σκήνωμαTransliteration: skēnōma
Phonetic Spelling: (skay'-no-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a tent
Meaning: a tent
Strong's Concordance
tabernacle. From skenoo; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul) -- tabernacle.
see GREEK skenoo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4638: σκήνωμασκήνωμα, σκηνώματος, τό (σκηνόω), a tent, tabernacle: of the temple as God's habitation, Acts 7:46 (Psalm 14:1