ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΟΥΣΙΝ, σκηνοπηγουσιν
SKĒNOPĒGOUSIN, skēnopēgousin
Sounds Like: skay-noh-pay-GOO-sin
Translations: they pitch tents, they set up tents, they dwell in tents, they celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles
From the root: ΣΚΗΝΟΠΗΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'skēnē' (tent) and 'pēgnumi' (to fix or pitch). It means to pitch or set up tents. In a religious context, it specifically refers to celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths), during which people lived in temporary shelters to commemorate the Israelites' wilderness journey.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice
Strong’s numbers: G4636 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4078 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 11:304
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