# σκῆνος (skēnos)

Strong’s G4636. 2 New Testament occurrences.

a tent, tabernacle; fig: of the human body.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/skenos-g4636

## Occurrences

- [2 Corinthians 5:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/5/1) — For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
- [2 Corinthians 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/5/4) — For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.