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:
Genesis 38:11: "went and dwelt in her father's house."
Genesis 39:2: "a prosperous man; and he was in the house the Egyptian."
Genesis 39:4: "and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all he put into his hand."
Genesis 39:5: "And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all"
Genesis 39:5: "he had, that the LORD the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake;"
Genesis 39:5: "and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field."
Genesis 39:8: "not is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath"
Genesis 39:9: "There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing"
Genesis 39:11: "about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none"
Genesis 39:11: "his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within."
Genesis 39:11: "and there was none of the men there within."
Genesis 39:14: "That she called unto the men of her house, and spoke unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in a Hebrew"
Genesis 39:16: "her, until his lord came home."
Genesis 39:20: "took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's"
Genesis 39:20: "were bound: and he was there in the prison."
Genesis 39:21: "and gave him favor in the sight of the prison."
Genesis 39:22: "And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all"
Genesis 39:22: "all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever"
Genesis 39:23: "The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing"
Genesis 40:3: "And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison,"
Genesis 40:3: "of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where"
Genesis 40:5: "of Egypt, which were bound in the prison."
Genesis 40:7: "were with him in the ward of his lord's house, Wherefore look ye so sadly"
Genesis 40:14: "Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:"
Genesis 41:10: "me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, baker:"
Genesis 41:40: "Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people"
Genesis 41:51: "my toil, and all my father's house."
Genesis 42:19: "men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go carry"
Genesis 42:19: "carry corn for the famine of your houses:"
Genesis 42:33: "here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:"
Genesis 43:16: "with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men"
Genesis 43:16: "his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready;"
Genesis 43:17: "the men house."
Genesis 43:18: "because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money"
Genesis 43:19: "to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with"
Genesis 43:19: "of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,"
Genesis 43:24: "the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed"
Genesis 43:26: "And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand"
Genesis 43:26: "the present which was in their hand into the house, to him to the earth."
Genesis 44:1: "And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill"
Genesis 44:4: "yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, unto his steward, follow"
Genesis 44:8: "thee out of the land how then should we steal out of thy lord's house out of thy lord's house silver"
Genesis 44:14: "and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell"
Genesis 45:2: "And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard."
Genesis 45:8: "and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt."
Genesis 45:11: "of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty."
Genesis 45:16: "And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come:"
Genesis 45:18: "And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you"
Genesis 46:27: "souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten."
Genesis 46:31: "his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up, and show and say"
