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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:

Isaiah 22:10: "And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall."
Isaiah 22:10: "And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall."
Isaiah 22:15: "Shebna, which is over the house,"
Isaiah 22:18: "and there of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord's house."
Isaiah 22:21: "a father of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah."
Isaiah 22:22: "And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none"
Isaiah 22:23: "for a glorious throne to his father's house."
Isaiah 22:24: "him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all"
Isaiah 23:1: "of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, so that there is no house, no entering in:"
Isaiah 24:10: "of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in."
Isaiah 29:22: "Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now"
Isaiah 31:2: "his words: but will arise the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work"
Isaiah 32:13: "yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:"
Isaiah 36:3: "son, which was over the house, and Shebna and Joah, Asaph's"
Isaiah 36:22: "of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, the son"
Isaiah 37:1: "and covered himself with sackcloth, into the house of the LORD."
Isaiah 37:2: "Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders"
Isaiah 37:14: "of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before"
Isaiah 37:31: "And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear"
Isaiah 37:38: "And it came to pass, as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer"
Isaiah 38:1: "unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: Set thine house in order: for thou"
Isaiah 38:20: "the days of our life in the house"
Isaiah 38:22: "is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?"
Isaiah 39:2: "of them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver,"
Isaiah 39:2: "and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armor, and all that was found"
Isaiah 39:2: "in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that"
Isaiah 39:4: "Then said he, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All"
Isaiah 39:4: "All that is in mine house have they seen: there is nothing"
Isaiah 39:6: "come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store"
Isaiah 42:7: "from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house."
Isaiah 42:22: "in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth;"
Isaiah 44:13: "of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house."
Isaiah 46:3: "Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel,"
Isaiah 46:3: "of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne the belly,"
Isaiah 48:1: "Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth"
Isaiah 56:5: "Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons"
Isaiah 56:7: "my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices"
Isaiah 56:7: "upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all"
Isaiah 56:7: "for mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all people."
Isaiah 58:1: "and show my people and the house of Jacob their sins."
Isaiah 58:7: "and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when the naked, that thou cover"
Isaiah 60:7: "on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory."
Isaiah 63:7: "on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies,"
Isaiah 64:11: "Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up"
Isaiah 65:21: "And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit"
Isaiah 66:1: "and the earth is my footstool: where is the house ye build unto me? and where"
Isaiah 66:20: "an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD."
Jeremiah 2:4: "Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house"
Jeremiah 2:4: "of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:"
Jeremiah 2:14: "Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?"









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