Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of בְּנָה

Understanding bᵉnâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

(Aramaic) or בְּנָה bᵉnâh (benaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּנָה build, make. - to build 1) to build 1a) (P'al) to...

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Strong's Concordance

בְּנָה

Phoneticben-aw'
Transliterationbᵉnâʼ
Grammar Code
A:V
Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) or בְּנָה bᵉnâh (benaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּנָה build, make. - to build 1) to build 1a) (P'al) to build 1b) (Ithp'il) to be built

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

19 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 5:11

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Word: בְּנָה (bᵉnâʼ)
Daniel 4:30

The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?

Word: בְּנָה (bᵉnâʼ)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
19x
Most Frequent Book
Ezra
Book Distribution

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