בַּיִת

Strong's H1004

bayith

/bah'-yith/

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H1004
Hebrew
בַּיִת
Transliteration
bayith
Pronunciation
/bah'-yith/
KJV Translations
19 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

Derivation

probably from H1129 (בָּנָה) abbreviated;H1129 (bânâh)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

courtdaughterdoor[phrase] dungeonfamily[phrase] forth ofgreat as would containhangingshome(born)(winter) house(-hold)inside(-ward)palaceplace[phrase] prison[phrase] steward[phrase] tablettempleweb[phrase] within(-out)

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