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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 Chronicles 6:9: "he shall build the house for my name."
2 Chronicles 6:10: "the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel."
2 Chronicles 6:18: "contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!"
2 Chronicles 6:20: "open upon this house day and night, upon"
2 Chronicles 6:22: "thine altar in this house;"
2 Chronicles 6:24: "and make supplication before thee in this house;"
2 Chronicles 6:29: "his hands in this house:"
2 Chronicles 6:32: "hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in this house;"
2 Chronicles 6:33: "Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called"
2 Chronicles 6:34: "city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;"
2 Chronicles 6:38: "unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:"
2 Chronicles 7:1: "of the LORD filled the house."
2 Chronicles 7:2: "not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory"
2 Chronicles 7:2: "had filled the LORD's house."
2 Chronicles 7:3: "and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon"
2 Chronicles 7:5: "the people dedicated the house of God."
2 Chronicles 7:7: "of the court that was before the house of the LORD: there he offered"
2 Chronicles 7:11: "Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king's house: and all"
2 Chronicles 7:11: "the house of the LORD, and the king's house: and all that came Solomon's"
2 Chronicles 7:11: "Solomon's heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected."
2 Chronicles 7:11: "to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected."
2 Chronicles 7:12: "this place to myself for a house of sacrifice."
2 Chronicles 7:16: "and sanctified this house, that my name may be there"
2 Chronicles 7:20: "my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified"
2 Chronicles 7:21: "And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth"
2 Chronicles 7:21: "unto this land, and unto this house?"
2 Chronicles 8:1: "years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 8:1: "Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,"
2 Chronicles 8:11: "of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built"
2 Chronicles 8:11: "he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 8:16: "unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, it was finished. So the house"
2 Chronicles 8:16: "of the LORD, it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected."
2 Chronicles 9:3: "the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,"
2 Chronicles 9:4: "by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more"
2 Chronicles 9:11: "of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's and harps"
2 Chronicles 9:11: "to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none"
2 Chronicles 9:16: "shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon."
2 Chronicles 9:20: "were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of Lebanon were of pure gold:"
2 Chronicles 10:16: "and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents."
2 Chronicles 10:19: "And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day."
2 Chronicles 11:1: "to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin a hundred"
2 Chronicles 11:4: "your brethren: every man to his house: for this thing is done"
2 Chronicles 12:9: "and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house;"
2 Chronicles 12:9: "of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away"
2 Chronicles 12:10: "that kept the entrance of the king's house."
2 Chronicles 12:11: "And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard"
2 Chronicles 15:18: "And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver,"
2 Chronicles 16:2: "silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house,"
2 Chronicles 16:2: "out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, to Ben-hadad"
2 Chronicles 16:10: "the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage him because of"









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