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. 1 Kings 5:18 לִבְנ֥וֹת liv.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  2. 1 Kings 6:1 וַיִּ֥בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah.

  3. 1 Kings 6:2 בָּנָ֜ה ba.Nah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the house which king Solomon built for Jehovah, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.

  4. 1 Kings 6:5 וַיִּבֶן֩ vai.yi.Ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

  5. 1 Kings 6:7 בְּהִבָּ֣נֹת֔וֹ be.hi.Ba.no.To · The “to do” form of an action: receiving the action

    And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  6. 1 Kings 6:7 נִבְנָ֑ה niv.Nah · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  7. 1 Kings 6:7 בְּהִבָּנֹתֽוֹ׃ be.hi.ba.no.To · The “to do” form of an action: receiving the action

    And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  8. 1 Kings 6:9 וַיִּ֥בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.

  9. 1 Kings 6:10 וַיִּ֤בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

  10. 1 Kings 6:12 בֹנֶ֗ה vo.Neh · An -ing word: simple action

    Concerning this house which thou art building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute mine ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I establish my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father.

  11. 1 Kings 6:14 וַיִּ֧בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

  12. 1 Kings 6:15 וַיִּבֶן֩ vai.yi.Ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house unto the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir.

  13. 1 Kings 6:16 וַיִּבֶן֩ vai.yi.Ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

  14. 1 Kings 6:16 וַיִּ֤בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

  15. 1 Kings 6:36 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he built the inner court with three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams.

  16. 1 Kings 6:38 וַיִּבְנֵ֖הוּ vai.yiv.Ne.hu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

  17. 1 Kings 7:1 בָּנָ֣ה ba.Nah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

  18. 1 Kings 7:2 וַיִּ֜בֶן vai.Yi.ven · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was a hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

  19. 1 Kings 8:13 בָּנֹ֥ה ba.Noh · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

  20. 1 Kings 8:13 בָנִ֛יתִי va.Ni.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

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