בָּנָה

ba.nah · to build

Hebrew · Strong's H1129 · Verb · Sounds like: baw-naw' · 376 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בָּנָה 373 vb. build
Qal build
Niph.
1.
a. be built
b. be rebuilt
2.
a. (fig.) of restored exiles, = established
b. established, made permanent

Every occurrence

  1. Song of Solomon 4:4 בָּנ֖וּי ba.Nui · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armory, Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, All the shields of the mighty men.

  2. Song of Solomon 8:9 נִבְנֶ֥ה niv.Neh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret of silver: And if she be a door, We will inclose her with boards of cedar.

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