STRONGS NUMBER H7934


Word Summary
shaken: inhabitant, neighbor
Original Word: שָׁכֵן
Transliteration: shaken
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-kane')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: inhabitant, neighbor
Meaning: a resident, a fellow-citizen
Strong's Concordance
inhabitant, neighbor, nigh

From shakan; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen -- inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.

see HEBREW shakan

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7934. shaken

שָׁכֵןadjective inhabitant, neighbour; — ׳שׁIsaiah 33:24 +; construct שְׁכַןHosea 10:5; suffix שְׁכֵנוֺExodus 12:4; שְׁכֵָנ֑יִכְי֯2 Kings 4:3 etc.; feminine suffix שְׁכֶנְתָּהּExodus 3:22; feminine plural שְׁכֵנוֺתRuth 4:17; —

1 inhabitant, Isaiah 33:24; Hosea 10:5.

2 neighbour: woman Exodus 3:22 (E); plural Ruth 4:7; man Exodus 12:4 (P) Jeremiah 6:21; Proverbs 27:10, plural 2 Kings 4:3; of places Deuteronomy 1:7; nations, to Judah Ezekiel 16:26; Psalm 79:12; לִשְׁכֵנֵי(נוּׅ חֶרְמָּה44:14; 79:4, compare 31:2; 89:42; לשׁ ׳מָדוֺן80:7; to Edom Jeremiah 49:10; to Sodom 49:18; 50:40; to ׳י11:4 (because to his people).