בַּ֫יִת

ba.yit · house: home

Hebrew · Strong's H1004 · Noun · Sounds like: bah'-yith · 2,049 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בֵּית fem. of בַּיִן, בֵּין prep. between
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m. house
1. house
2. place
3. receptacle
4. of house as containing a family
5. household, family (592 t.)
6. house, including household affairs
7. lit. housewards, hence metaph. inwards
8. מִבַּיִת
a. adv. on the inside
b. prep. within

Every occurrence

  1. Ezekiel 1:27 בֵּֽית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it round about, from the appearance of his loins and upward; and from the appearance of his loins and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness round about him.

  2. Ezekiel 2:5 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.

  3. Ezekiel 2:6 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

  4. Ezekiel 2:8 כְּבֵ֣ית ke.Veit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee.

  5. Ezekiel 3:1 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he said unto me, Son of man, eat that which thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.

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

    And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.

  7. Ezekiel 3:5 בֵּ֖ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

  8. Ezekiel 3:7 וּבֵ֣ית u.Veit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are of hard forehead and of a stiff heart.

  9. Ezekiel 3:7 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are of hard forehead and of a stiff heart.

  10. Ezekiel 3:9 בֵּֽית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

  11. Ezekiel 3:17 לְבֵ֣ית le.Veit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.

  12. Ezekiel 3:24 בֵּיתֶֽךָ׃ bei.Te.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet; and he spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.

  13. Ezekiel 3:26 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover; for they are a rebellious house.

  14. Ezekiel 3:27 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.

  15. Ezekiel 4:3 לְבֵ֥ית le.Veit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

  16. Ezekiel 4:4 בֵּֽית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Moreover lie thou upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it; according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it, thou shalt bear their iniquity.

  17. Ezekiel 4:5 בֵּֽית־ beit- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For I have appointed the years of their iniquity to be unto thee a number of days, even three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.

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

    And again, when thou hast accomplished these, thou shalt lie on thy right side, and shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah: forty days, each day for a year, have I appointed it unto thee.

  19. Ezekiel 5:4 בֵּ֥ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And of these again shalt thou take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; therefrom shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.

  20. Ezekiel 6:11 בֵּ֣ית beit · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Smite with thy hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas! because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel; for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.

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