G2682: κατασκήνωσις
kataskḗnōsis · “dwelling place”
Definition
an encamping, i.e. (figuratively) a perch
KJV translates it as: nest
Word origin: from G2681 (κατασκηνόω);
Extended definition
κατα-σκήνωσις, εως, ἡ
[in LXX: 1Ch.28:2 (בָּנָה), Eze.37:27 (מִשְׁכָּן) Tob.1:4, Wis.9:8, 2Ma.14:35 (R)* ;]
1. prop., an encamping, taking up one's quarters (Polyb., al., see LS; and cf. LXX, ll. with).
2. a lodging, abode: of birds, Mat.8:20, Luk.9:58.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 1Ch.28:2 (בָּנָה), Eze.37:27 (מִשְׁכָּן) Tob.1:4, Wis.9:8, 2Ma.14:35 (R)* ;]
1. prop., an encamping, taking up one's quarters (Polyb., al., see LS; and cf. LXX, ll. with).
2. a lodging, abode: of birds, Mat.8:20, Luk.9:58.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2682 is translated
- nests, ×1
- nests; ×1
Bible verses with G2682 (kataskḗnōsis)
Kataskḗnōsis appears in 2 verses.
- Matthew 8:20
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
- Luke 9:58
And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.