בַּ֫יִת

ba.yitNoun (Masculine)H1005

house

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1004 (בַּיִת)

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. house (of men) 2) house (of God)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology A:N-M

DescriptionA:N-M

Occurrences

35 times

Appears 35 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
29
Daniel
6

Key Passages

  • Daniel 2:5
  • Ezra 5:2
  • Ezra 5:14
  • Ezra 6:5
  • Ezra 6:17

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