1) a tabernacle, a tent
2) metaphorically of the human body, in which the soul dwells as in a tent, and which is taken down at death
Part of Speech: noun neuter
Citing in TDNT: 7:381, 1040
G4636
From G4633; a hut or temporary residence, that is, (figuratively) the human body (as the abode of the spirit): - tabernacle.
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These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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