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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 34:8: "of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God."
2 Chronicles 34:9: "the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept"
2 Chronicles 34:10: "the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they gave it to the workmen"
2 Chronicles 34:10: "and they gave it to the workmen wrought in the house of the LORD, to repair"
2 Chronicles 34:10: "wrought in the house of the LORD, to repair and amend the house:"
2 Chronicles 34:11: "for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed."
2 Chronicles 34:14: "the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found"
2 Chronicles 34:15: "I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah delivered"
2 Chronicles 34:17: "the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand"
2 Chronicles 34:30: "And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants"
2 Chronicles 34:30: "the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 35:2: "their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 35:3: "ark in the house which Solomon the son of David"
2 Chronicles 35:4: "And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 35:5: "And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people,"
2 Chronicles 35:5: "of your brethren the people, and after the division of the families"
2 Chronicles 35:8: "and Zechariah and Jehiel, of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings"
2 Chronicles 35:12: "the burnt offerings, that they might give according to the divisions of the families of the people, to offer"
2 Chronicles 35:20: "Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho of Egypt came up"
2 Chronicles 35:21: "this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste:"
2 Chronicles 36:7: "Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of the LORD to Babylon, and put"
2 Chronicles 36:10: "with the goodly of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah"
2 Chronicles 36:14: "after all the abominations of the heathen; the house of the LORD which"
2 Chronicles 36:17: "who slew their young men with the sword in the house and had no compassion upon"
2 Chronicles 36:18: "And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house"
2 Chronicles 36:18: "great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, of the king, and of his princes;"
2 Chronicles 36:19: "And they burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem,"
2 Chronicles 36:23: "me; and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah."
Ezra 1:2: "and he hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah."
Ezra 1:3: "which and build the house of the LORD God of Israel,"
Ezra 1:4: "and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem."
Ezra 1:5: "to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem."
Ezra 1:7: "brought forth the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar"
Ezra 1:7: "out of Jerusalem, and had put them in the house of his gods;"
Ezra 2:36: "The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy"
Ezra 2:59: "but they could not their father's house, and their seed, whether they"
Ezra 2:68: "And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem,"
Ezra 2:68: "of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house to set it up in"
Ezra 3:8: "year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month,"
Ezra 3:8: "from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house"
Ezra 3:9: "forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad,"
Ezra 3:11: "when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid."
Ezra 3:12: "that had seen house, when the foundation of this house was laid"
Ezra 3:12: "had seen house, when the foundation of this house was laid when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes,"
Ezra 4:3: "said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build a house unto our God; but we ourselves together"
Ezra 6:22: "them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel."
Ezra 7:27: "heart, the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:"
Ezra 8:17: "the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God."
Ezra 8:25: "and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his lords,"
Ezra 8:29: "of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD."









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