Original: σκῆνος

Transliteration: skēnos

Phonetic: skay'-nos

Short Definition: Tabernacle

- Original: σκῆνος

- Transliteration: Skenos

- Phonetic: skay'-nos

- Definition:

1. a tabernacle, a tent

2. metaph. of the human body, in which the soul dwells as in a tent, and which is taken down at death

- Origin: from G4633

- TDNT entry: 13:21,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From G4633; a hut or temporary residence that is (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit): - tabernacle.

Cognate: G1981, G2681, G4633, G4634, G4635, G4637, G4638