Strong's Number G4636
σκῆνος
skenos · skay'-nos
Transliteration:
skenos{skay'-nos}
Word Origin:
from 4633
TDNT:
7:381,1040
Part of Speech:
noun neuter
Strong's Definition:
a hut or temporary residence, i.e. (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- a tabernacle, a tent
- metaph. of the human body, in which the soul dwells as in a tent, and which is taken down at death
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