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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:

Judges 1:23: " And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)"
Judges 1:35: "in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house prevailed, so that they became tributaries."
Judges 4:17: "Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite."
Judges 6:8: "brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house out of the house"
Judges 6:15: "and I am the least in my father's house."
Judges 6:27: "because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do"
Judges 8:27: "it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house."
Judges 8:29: "of Joash went and dwelt in his own house."
Judges 8:35: "showed they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, namely, Gideon, according to all the goodness"
Judges 9:1: "them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,"
Judges 9:4: "And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house out of the house of Baal-berith, wherewith Abimelech hired"
Judges 9:5: "And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons"
Judges 9:16: "and if ye have dealt well Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving"
Judges 9:18: "are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons,"
Judges 9:19: "with Jerubbaal and with his house this then rejoice ye in Abimelech,"
Judges 9:20: "and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out"
Judges 9:20: "and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house and from the house of Millo,"
Judges 9:27: "the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed"
Judges 9:46: "that, they entered into a hold of the house Berith."
Judges 10:9: "also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed."
Judges 11:2: "unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of a strange"
Judges 11:7: "hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto"
Judges 11:31: "that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace"
Judges 11:34: "came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet"
Judges 12:1: "us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire."
Judges 14:15: "lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not"
Judges 14:19: "was kindled, and he went up to his father's house."
Judges 16:21: "him with fetters of brass; grind in the prison house."
Judges 16:25: "that he may make us sport. And they called out of the prison house; out of the prison house; and he made them sport:"
Judges 16:26: "whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon"
Judges 16:27: " Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there;"
Judges 16:29: "pillars upon which the house and on which it was borne up, of the one"
Judges 16:30: "the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house upon the lords, and upon"
Judges 16:31: "Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried"
Judges 17:4: "thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah."
Judges 17:5: "And the man Micah had a house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated"
Judges 17:8: "where he could find a place: and he came to mount to the house of Micah,"
Judges 17:12: "the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah."
Judges 18:2: "search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house"
Judges 18:3: "When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice"
Judges 18:13: "unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah."
Judges 18:14: "that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image?"
Judges 18:15: "thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah,"
Judges 18:15: "the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah,"
Judges 18:18: "And these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod,"
Judges 18:19: "is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be"
Judges 18:22: "And when they were a good way from the house from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses"
Judges 18:22: "from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's"
Judges 18:22: "that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook"
Judges 18:25: "run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household."









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