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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:

2 Samuel 3:10: "To translate the kingdom from the house from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne"
2 Samuel 3:19: "seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin."
2 Samuel 3:29: "and on all his father's house; and let there not from the house"
2 Samuel 3:29: "house; and let there not from the house from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper,"
2 Samuel 4:5: "about the heat of the day the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on"
2 Samuel 4:6: "thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under"
2 Samuel 4:7: "For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber,"
2 Samuel 4:11: "a righteous person in his own house his bed? shall I not therefore now"
2 Samuel 5:8: "and the lame shall not come into the house."
2 Samuel 5:9: "round about Millo and inward."
2 Samuel 5:11: "and masons: and they built David a house."
2 Samuel 6:3: "a new cart, and brought it out of the house it out of the house that was in Gibeah:"
2 Samuel 6:4: "And they brought it out of the house it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark"
2 Samuel 6:5: "And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all"
2 Samuel 6:10: "of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite."
2 Samuel 6:11: "And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months:"
2 Samuel 6:11: "Obed-edom, and all his household."
2 Samuel 6:12: "The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, that pertaineth unto him, because"
2 Samuel 6:12: "the ark of God from the house from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David"
2 Samuel 6:15: "So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD"
2 Samuel 6:19: "of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house."
2 Samuel 6:20: "returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out"
2 Samuel 6:21: "chose me before thy father, his house, to appoint me ruler"
2 Samuel 7:1: "when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about"
2 Samuel 7:2: "now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth"
2 Samuel 7:5: "saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell"
2 Samuel 7:6: "Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up"
2 Samuel 7:7: "Why build ye not me a house of cedar?"
2 Samuel 7:11: "Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee a house."
2 Samuel 7:13: "He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom"
2 Samuel 7:16: " And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established forever before thee: thy throne shall be"
2 Samuel 7:18: "GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?"
2 Samuel 7:19: "also of house for a great while to come. And is this the manner"
2 Samuel 7:25: "concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it, forever, and do"
2 Samuel 7:26: "of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be"
2 Samuel 7:27: "hast revealed to thy servant, saying, thee a house: therefore hath thy servant"
2 Samuel 7:29: "let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue forever before"
2 Samuel 7:29: "GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed forever."
2 Samuel 9:1: "yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may show"
2 Samuel 9:2: " And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. And when they had called him unto David,"
2 Samuel 9:3: "Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness"
2 Samuel 9:4: "the king, Behold, is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lo-debar."
2 Samuel 9:5: "David sent, and fetched him out of the house him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel,"
2 Samuel 9:9: "pertained to Saul and to all his house."
2 Samuel 9:12: "was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba unto Mephibosheth."
2 Samuel 11:2: "his bed, and walked upon the roof house: and from"
2 Samuel 11:4: "from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house."
2 Samuel 11:8: "said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed"
2 Samuel 11:8: "thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed"
2 Samuel 11:9: "slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord,"









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