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:
Zechariah 14:21: "no more the Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts."
Malachi 3:10: "all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house,"
Malachi 3:10: "the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, me now herewith,"
