Strong's Concordance episkénoó: to tent upon, fig. abide Original Word: ἐπισκηνόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: episkénoó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-skay-no'-o) Short Definition: I raise a tent over, dwell Definition: I raise a tent (over), dwell, spread a tabernacle over. HELPS Word-studies 1981 episkēnóō (from 1909 /epí, "on" and 4637 /skēnóō, "to dwell in a pitched tent") – properly, to pitch (live in) a tent; (figuratively) power radiating from Christ as He comes upon (Gk epi) someone, so that He dwells in the committed believer. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1981: ἐπισκηνόωἐπισκηνόω, ἐπισκήνω: 1 aorist ἐπεσκηνωσα; to fix a tent or habitation on: ἐπί τάς οἰκίας, to take possession of and live in the houses (of the citizens), Polybius 4, 18, 8; ταῖς οἰκίαις, 4, 72, 1; tropically, ἐπί τινα, of the power of Christ descending upon one, working within him and giving him help (A. V. rest upon), 2 Corinthians 12:9. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance rest upon. From epi and skenoo; to tent upon, i.e. (figuratively) abide with -- rest upon. see GREEK epi see GREEK skenoo Forms and Transliterations επισκηνωση επισκηνώση ἐπισκηνώσῃ episkenose episkēnōsē episkenṓsei episkēnṓsēiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 19811 Occurrence ἐπισκηνώσῃ — 1 Occ. 2 Corinthians 12:9 V-ASA-3S GRK: μου ἵνα ἐπισκηνώσῃ ἐπ' ἐμὲ NAS: of Christ may dwell in me. KJV: the power of Christ may rest upon me. INT: of me that might dwell upon me |