בַּ֫יִן

ba.yin · between

Hebrew · Strong's H996 · Adjective · Sounds like: bane · 407 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • between H0996G 381
  • between: among H0996H · a Meaning of 26

Strong's dictionary

(sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from בִּין; a distinction; but used only as a preposition,; between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or; among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בַּ֫יִן subst. prop. interval, space between
1. always (exc. dual) as prep. in the interval of, between
2. Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armies

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Samuel 3:1 בֵּ֚ין bein · Describes something

    Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

  2. 2 Samuel 3:1 וּבֵ֖ין u.Vein · Describes something

    Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

  3. 2 Samuel 3:6 בֵּ֚ין bein · Describes something

    And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul.

  4. 2 Samuel 3:6 וּבֵ֖ין u.Vein · Describes something

    And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul.

  5. 2 Samuel 14:6 בֵּֽינֵיהֶ֑ם bei.nei.Hem · Describes something

    And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and killed him.

  6. 2 Samuel 18:9 בֵּ֤ין bein · Describes something

    And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

  7. 2 Samuel 18:9 וּבֵ֣ין u.Vein · Describes something

    And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

  8. 2 Samuel 18:24 בֵּין־ bein- · Describes something

    Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone.

  9. 2 Samuel 19:35 בֵּין־ bein- · Describes something

    I am this day fourscore years old: can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?

  10. 2 Samuel 21:7 בֵּֽינֹתָ֔ם bei.no.Tam · Describes something

    But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of Jehovah's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.

  11. 2 Samuel 21:7 בֵּ֣ין bein · Describes something

    But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of Jehovah's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.

  12. 2 Samuel 21:7 וּבֵ֖ין u.Vein · Describes something

    But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of Jehovah's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.

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