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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σκηνή
σκηνή
G4633
Transliteration: skēnḗ
Pronunciation: skay-nay'
Definition: habitation
- Original: σκηνή - Transliteration: Skene - Phonetic: skay-nay'
- Definition:
1. tent, tabernacle, (made of green boughs, or skins or other materials)
2. of that well known movable temple of God after the pattern of which the temple at Jerusalem was built
- Origin: apparently akin to G4632" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4632 and G4639" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4639 - TDNT entry: 13:08,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Apparently akin to G4632" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4632 and G4639" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4639; a tent or cloth hut (literally or figuratively): - habitation tabernacle.