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1 Kings 8:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H227 Then אז

H559 spake אמר

H8010 Solomon שׁלמה

H3068 The LORD יהוה

H559 said אמר

H7931 that he would dwell לשׁכן

H6205 in the thick darkness בערפל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H227 Then

H559 spake

H8010 Solomon

The

H3068 LORD

H559 said

that

would

H7931 dwell

the

thick

H6205 darkness

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7931

Hebrew: שָׁכַן

Transliteration: shâkan

Pronunciation: shaw-kan'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {abide} {continue} (cause {to} make to) dwell ({-er}) have {habitation} {inhabit} {lay} {place} (cause to) {remain} {rest} set (up).

Definition:

compare H5531 and H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)

1. to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside

a. (Qal)

1. to settle down to abide

2. to abide, dwell, reside

b. (Piel)

1. to make settle down, establish

2. to make or cause to dwell

c. (Hiphil)

1. to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix

2. to cause to dwell or abide

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906