A.encamping, taking up one's quarters, LXX 1 Ch. 28.2, al.; “καλεῖν τινα πρὸς κατασκήνωσιν” Plb.11.26.5; διδόναι εἰς κ. to give them as quarters, OGI229.57 (Smyrna, iii B.C.); ἐν κ. in camp, Onos.11.6: pl. -“σκηνώσεις βασιλέων” Gp.11.2.9.
2. of birds, restingplace, nest, Ev.Matt.8.20 (pl.).