Kataskḗnōsis — G2682

Definition

neuter noun

an encamping, i.e. (figuratively) a perch

1. place of tarrying, encampment, abode

Usually translated as

nest

Origin

from G2681

• kataskēnóō (G2681)

Occurrences

Kataskḗnōsis occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1)

• Matthew 8:20 — And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests (κατασκηνώσεις); 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 (κατασκηνώσεις); but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.