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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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$kn verb G
škn vb. a/a to inhabit; D to gift

G

1 to inhabit, dwell in a place OfA-Egypt, Sam, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) of divinity, to indwell in a holy place OfA-Egypt, Man.

--(b) to live together with someone JLAtg, JBAmb.
2 to rest, settle down Qum, JPAEpig, Sam, Syr, JBA, Man. ▶ more

--(a) of birds and the like JPAEpig, Gal, PTA, Syr.

(a.1) to nest BA-Da, Qum, Gal, Syr.

--(b) (boats) : to settle on the bottom JBA.

--(c) to light upon, stay upon Syr.
3 to found a settlement (?) Man.

D

1 to make dwell BA-Ez, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to place, install Syr.
2 to donate, give a gift JPAEpig, Gal, CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to bequeath Syr.
3 to condone, to permit Syr. ▶ more

--(a) see s.v. mšknnˀ Syr.

C

to make to dwell, nest, place upon Sam, Syr.

Gt

1 to be lodged Man. ▶ more

--(a) (of a dwelling) to be established Man.
2 to be firmly settled in JBA, Man.

Dt

1 to be given Syr.
2 to be pardoned ( i.e. punishment for X given up) Syr.