# G4636 σκῆνος

σκῆνος (skēnos), Strong’s G4636: a hut or temporary residence, i.e. (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit) KJV: tabernacle. Occurs 3 times.

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*skēnos* — a hut or temporary residence, i.e. (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit)

KJV: tabernacle

Derived from [σκηνή skēnḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G4633) (a tent or cloth hut)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Corinthians 5:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/5?v=1) — For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with…
- [2 Corinthians 5:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/5?v=4) — For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened, not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 9:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/9?v=15) — For a corruptible body weighs down the soul. The earthy tent burdens a mind that is full of cares.