Dwelt among us means more literally "pitched his tent" (Gk. skenoo), an allusion to God's dwelling among the Israelites in the tabernacle . In the past, God had manifested his presence to his ...

According to the Bible, the Tabernacle or Tent of Congregation was a portable sanctuary carried by the Israelite's on their ventures into the wilderness. The word Tabernacle (Mishkan) stems from ...

God tells Moshe to set up the mishkan on the first day of the first month (1 Nissan in our calendar): “On the first day of the first month you shall set up the Tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.” ...

The tabernacle, which was a moveable "tent of meeting" in which the tribes of Israel worshiped God and offered animal sacrifices, is part of a display half the size of a football field.