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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3885 - Dwell

Strong's No.:H3885

Hebrew:לוּן

Transliteration:lûwn

Phonetic:loon

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:abide (all {night}) {continue} {dwell} {endure} {grudge} be {left} lie all {night} (cause to) lodge (all {night} {in} {-ing} this {night}) (make to) {murmur} {remain} tarry (all {night} that night).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to stop (usually over night); by implication to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in {words} to complain)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide

a. (Qal)

1. to lodge, pass the night

2. to abide, remain (fig.)

b. (Hiphil) to cause to rest or lodge

c. (Hithpalpel) to dwell, abide

2. to grumble, complain, murmur

a. (Niphal) to grumble

b. (Hiphil) to complain, cause to grumble


Bible References:
Dwell

Translation
Occurrences:
abide ( 3 )
abideth ( 3 )
continue ( 1 )
dwell ( 1 )
endure ( 1 )
grudge ( 1 )
in ( 2 )
left ( 1 )
Lodge ( 19 )
lodged ( 12 )
lodgest ( 1 )
lodging ( 1 )
murmur ( 7 )
murmured ( 7 )
night ( 16 )
remain ( 3 )
remaineth ( 2 )
Tarry ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.