- Transliteration: Episkenoo

- Phonetic: ep-ee-skay-no'-o

- Definition:

1. to fix a tent or habitation on

a. to take possession of and live in the houses

1. of the citizens

2. of the power of Christ descending upon one, working within him and giving him help

- Origin: from G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and G4637" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4637

- TDNT entry: 13:26,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and G4637" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4637; to tent upon that is (figuratively) abide with: - rest upon.