Strong's Concordance
Original word: שָׁכַן
Transliteration: shakan or shaken
Definition (short): dwell
Definition (full): to settle down, abide, dwell
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to settle down, abide, dwell
NASB Translation: abide (1), abide* (1), abides (1), camping (1), continue (1), dwell (56), dwellers (1), dwelling (7), dwells (11), dwelt (5), establish (5), inhabitants (1), inhabited (1), lay (1), lie (1), lies down (1), live (9), lived (3), lives (1), living (1), lying down (1), nest (2), pitched (1), remain (1), remained (2), remains (1), rest (1), rested (1), set (1), settle (2), settled (3), settled down (2), stands (1), stationed (1), stay (1), staying (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to shakab through the idea of lodging; compare cikluwth, shakam); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively) -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
see HEBREW cikluwth
see HEBREW shakam
References
KJV:
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
NASB:
So He drove the man out; and at the east of the garden of Eden He stationed the cherubim and the flaming sword which turned every direction to guard the way to the tree of life.
KJV:
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
NASB:
"May God enlarge Japheth, And let him dwell in the tents of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant."
KJV:
And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
NASB:
Then a fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew. Now he was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner, and these were allies with Abram.
KJV:
And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
NASB:
"He will be a wild donkey of a man, His hand will be against everyone, And everyone's hand will be against him; And he will live to the east of all his brothers."