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Strong's #1004: bayith (pronounced bah'-yith)

probably from 1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.):--court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter)house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, + prison, + steward, + tablet, temple, web, + within(-out).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bayith

1) house

1a) house, dwelling habitation

1b) shelter or abode of animals

1c) human bodies (figuratively)

1d) of Sheol

1e) of abode of light and darkness

1f) of land of Ephraim

2) place

3) receptacle

4) home, house as containing a family

5) household, family

5a) those belonging to the same household

5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body

6) household affairs

7) inwards (metaphorically)

8) (TWOT) temple

9) on the inside

10) within

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: probably from H1129 abbreviated



Usage:

This word is used 2053 times:

1 Samuel 6:10: "them to the cart, their calves at home:"
1 Samuel 7:1: "of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar"
1 Samuel 7:2: "for it was twenty and all the house of Israel lamented after"
1 Samuel 7:3: "spoke unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye"
1 Samuel 7:17: "was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel;"
1 Samuel 9:18: "me, I pray thee, the seer's house"
1 Samuel 9:20: "Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?"
1 Samuel 10:25: "all the people away, every man to his house."
1 Samuel 10:26: "And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men,"
1 Samuel 15:34: "and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul."
1 Samuel 17:25: "him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel."
1 Samuel 18:2: "and would let him go no more home to his father's house."
1 Samuel 18:10: "upon Saul, and he prophesied of the house: and David played with his hand,"
1 Samuel 19:9: "Saul, as he sat in his house in his hand: and David played"
1 Samuel 19:11: "messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning:"
1 Samuel 20:15: "thy kindness from my house forever: no, not"
1 Samuel 20:16: "So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand"
1 Samuel 21:15: "fellow come into my house?"
1 Samuel 22:1: "Adullam: and when his brethren and all house heard it, they went down thither"
1 Samuel 22:11: "of Ahitub, and all house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came"
1 Samuel 22:14: "at thy bidding, and is honorable in thine house?"
1 Samuel 22:15: "any thing nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew"
1 Samuel 22:16: "Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house."
1 Samuel 22:22: "have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father's house."
1 Samuel 23:18: "in the wood, and Jonathan to his house."
1 Samuel 24:21: "my name out of my father's house. out of my father's house."
1 Samuel 24:22: "unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men got them up"
1 Samuel 25:1: "were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. arose, and went down"
1 Samuel 25:6: "in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all"
1 Samuel 25:17: "and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak"
1 Samuel 25:28: "will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth"
1 Samuel 25:35: "she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice,"
1 Samuel 25:36: "Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; heart"
1 Samuel 27:3: "he and his men, every man with his household, with his two wives, Ahinoam"
1 Samuel 28:24: "And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour,"
1 Samuel 31:9: "of the Philistines to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people."
1 Samuel 31:10: "And they put his armor in the house of Ashtaroth: and they fastened his body to the wall"
2 Samuel 1:12: "the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword."
2 Samuel 2:3: "him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities"
2 Samuel 2:4: "David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying,"
2 Samuel 2:7: "your master Saul is dead, the house of Judah have anointed me king"
2 Samuel 2:10: "two years. But the house of Judah followed David."
2 Samuel 2:11: "was king in Hebron over the house of Judah seven"
2 Samuel 3:1: "long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David"
2 Samuel 3:1: "between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David"
2 Samuel 3:1: "of David: but David and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker."
2 Samuel 3:6: "while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner"
2 Samuel 3:6: "between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner for the house"
2 Samuel 3:6: "of David, that Abner for the house of Saul."
2 Samuel 3:8: "kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren,"









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