# לִשְׁכָּה (lishkah)

Israeli respelling: lish-kah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3957. 41 Old Testament occurrences.

a room in a building (whether for storage, eating, or lodging)

King James renderings: chamber, parlour. Compare H5393 (נִשְׁכָּה).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/lishkah-h3957

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 9:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/9/22) — And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidde…
- [2 Kings 23:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/11) — And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Na…
- [1 Chronicles 9:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/26) — For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
- [1 Chronicles 9:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/33) — And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that wor…
- [1 Chronicles 23:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/23/28) — Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in…
- [1 Chronicles 28:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/12) — And the pattern of all that he had by the spirit, of the courts of the house of the LORD, and of all the chambers round about, of the treas…
- [2 Chronicles 31:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/31/11) — Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,
- [Ezra 8:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/8/29) — Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusa…
- [Ezra 10:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/10/6) — Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did…
- [Nehemiah 10:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/10/37) — And that we should bring the firstfruits of our dough, and our offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, of wine and of oil, unto th…
- [Nehemiah 10:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/10/38) — And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the ti…
- [Nehemiah 10:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/10/39) — For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers,…
- [Nehemiah 13:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/4) — And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
- [Nehemiah 13:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/5) — And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithe…
- [Nehemiah 13:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/8) — And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
- [Nehemiah 13:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/9) — Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and t…
- [Jeremiah 35:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/35/2) — Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give the…
- [Jeremiah 35:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/35/4) — And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the c…
- [Jeremiah 36:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/10) — Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in t…
- [Jeremiah 36:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/12) — Then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delai…
- [Jeremiah 36:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/20) — And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the…
- [Jeremiah 36:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/21) — So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe’s chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king,…
- [Ezekiel 40:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/17) — Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, there were chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers wer…
- [Ezekiel 40:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/38) — And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.
- [Ezekiel 40:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/44) — And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect…
- [Ezekiel 40:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/45) — And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
- [Ezekiel 40:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/40/46) — And the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok…
- [Ezekiel 41:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/41/10) — And between the chambers was the wideness of twenty cubits round about the house on every side.
- [Ezekiel 42:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/1) — Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separ…
- [Ezekiel 42:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/4) — And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
- [Ezekiel 42:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/5) — Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
- [Ezekiel 42:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/7) — And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fif…
- [Ezekiel 42:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/8) — For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.
- [Ezekiel 42:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/9) — And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the utter court.
- [Ezekiel 42:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/10) — The chambers were in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the building.
- [Ezekiel 42:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/11) — And the way before them was like the appearance of the chambers which were toward the north, as long as they, and as broad as they: and all…
- [Ezekiel 42:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/12) — And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door in the head of the way, even the way directly before the w…
- [Ezekiel 42:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/42/13) — Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the prie…
- [Ezekiel 44:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/44/19) — And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they minist…
- [Ezekiel 45:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/45/5) — And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for t…
- [Ezekiel 46:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/46/19) — After he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which looked toward the no…