בֵּית

betAdjectiveH1004

place

From: probably from H1129 (בָּנָה) abbreviated;

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

nm place, origin, between

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology H:A

DescriptionHebrew Adjective

Occurrences

1,610 times

Appears 1,610 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles
164
Ezk
159
1 Kings
141
Jeremiah
118
2 Kings
96

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 10:6
  • 2 Chronicles 24:4
  • Amos 7:10
  • Genesis 24:23
  • Jeremiah 48:13

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