G1981: ἐπισκηνόω
episkēnóō · “to rest upon/dwell”
Definition
to tent upon, i.e. (figuratively) abide with
KJV translates it as: rest upon
Extended definition
ἐπι-σκηνόω, -ῶ
to tent upon, spread a tabernacle over: metaphorically, before ἐπ᾽ ἐμέ (RV, rest upon, cover), 2Co.12:9.†
(AS)
to tent upon, spread a tabernacle over: metaphorically, before ἐπ᾽ ἐμέ (RV, rest upon, cover), 2Co.12:9.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1981 is translated
- may rest ×1
Bible verses with G1981 (episkēnóō)
Episkēnóō appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.