בַּ֫יִת

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• house: home H1004B 898
• house: household H1004M · a Meaning of 664
• house: temple H1004Q · in Hebrew of 398
• house: palace H1004P · in Hebrew of 39
• house: inside H1004O · a Meaning of 25
• house: container H1004N · a Meaning of 9
• House (of the Forests of Lebanon) H1004K 5
• place H1004A 4
• Beth-(ashbea) H1004G 2
• Beth-(togarmah) H1004I · a Part of 2
• Beth (Haggan) H1004H 1
• House (of the Forest) H1004J 1
• Beth-(baal-meon) H1004L · a Part of 1

Strong's dictionary

probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Esther 1:8 בֵּית֔וֹ bei.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And the drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

2. Esther 1:9 בֵּ֚ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

3. Esther 1:22 בְּבֵית֔וֹ be.vei.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   for he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and should speak according to the language of his people.

4. Esther 2:3 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   and let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hegai the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them;

5. Esther 2:8 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was taken into the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.

6. Esther 2:9 מִבֵּ֣ית mi.Beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with her portions, and the seven maidens who were meet to be given her out of the king's house: and he removed her and her maidens to the best place of the house of the women.

7. Esther 2:9 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with her portions, and the seven maidens who were meet to be given her out of the king's house: and he removed her and her maidens to the best place of the house of the women.

8. Esther 2:11 בֵּית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her.

9. Esther 2:13 מִבֵּ֥ית mi.Beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   then in this wise came the maiden unto the king: whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

10. Esther 2:13 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    then in this wise came the maiden unto the king: whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

11. Esther 2:14 בֵּ֤ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, who kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and she were called by name.

12. Esther 2:16 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

13. Esther 4:13 בֵּית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Then Mordecai bade them return answer unto Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

14. Esther 4:14 וּבֵית־ u.veit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house will perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

15. Esther 5:1 בֵּית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

16. Esther 5:1 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

17. Esther 5:1 בְּבֵ֣ית be.Veit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

18. Esther 5:1 הַבָּֽיִת׃ ha.Ba.yit · A person, place or thing

    Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

19. Esther 5:10 בֵּית֑וֹ bei.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Nevertheless Haman refrained himself, and went home; and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife.

20. Esther 6:4 בֵּית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.

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