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בַּ֫יִת2034 noun masculineDeut 8:12 house (Phoenician בת, MI בת, suffix ביתה, Arabic , Aramaic בַּיְתָא, Assyrian bîtu, COTGloss, Sabean בית, בת, fortress DHMZMG 1883, 387; temple Hal257 DHMZMG 1876, 697, Ethiopic Palmyrene in בת עלמא, בת מקברתא sepulchre Vog32, 64 and others; etymology dubious; Thes √ בות, Aramaic בּוּת, spend the night, Arabic Ethiopic but this perhaps denominative, & בית from √ לר֞ with ת afform. compare Sta§187 a) — absolute בַּיִת Exod 12:30 +; בָּ֑יִת Gen 33:17 +; בַּ֫יְתָה (ָ ה locative) Ps 68:7 +; construct בֵּית Gen 12:15 +; suffix בֵּיתִי Gen 15:2 +; בֵּיתְךָ Gen 7:1 +, etc.; הַבַּ֫יְתָה, בַּיְתָה (in) to the house, homeward, Gen 19:10; Ps 68:7 +; also בֵּ֫יתָה (in)to the house of ...; plural בָּֽתִּים Exod 1:21 + (i.e. bâttîm, see Nö in MeiArchaeology i. 456 f., compare Ges«GKC:96»§ 96); construct בָּֽתֵּי Exod 8:17 +; suffix בָּתֶּיךָ Exod 10:6 בָּֽתָּיו 1Chr 28:11 בָּֽתֵּינוּ Exod 12:27 +; בָּֽתֵּיכֶם Gen 42:19 בָּתֵּיהֶם Num 16:32 +; (בָּֽתֵּ֫ימוֺ Ps 49:12), etc.; — 1. house,
a. as dwelling habitation
Gen 19:2;
Gen 19:3;
Gen 19:4;
Gen 19:11;
Gen 27:15;
Gen 33:17 (object of
בָּנָה)
Exod 12:7 + often;
מוֺשַׁב ׳בּ Lev 25:29 (compare
בַּיִת לְשִׁבְתִּי 2Sam 7:5);
בֵּית =
in the house of, when modifying word follows, compare
DrSm 29, n. 2 (after stative construct
מוֺלֶדֶת בַּיִת אוֺ מוֺלֶדֶת חוּץ Lev 19:9); e.g.
אָבִיךָ ׳בּ Gen 24:23 אִישָׁהּ ׳בּ Num 30:11 יהוה ׳בּ 2Kgs 23:24 so in proper name
ביתאל Amos 7:13 (ה)בַּ֫יְתָה into the house, home Exod 9:19 (of man & beast) compare,
Judg 19:18;
1Sam 6:7 (compare v
1Sam 6:10)
1Kgs 13:7;
1Kgs 13:15;
Ps 68:7;
Isa 14:17 etc.; compare below
7 below; partic (
α) in
J occasionally of tent
Gen 27:15 compare
Gen 33:17 (with
בנה; here of nomad's hut); usually (
β) house of solid materials, with doorposts, etc.
Exod 12:7;
Deut 6:9;
Deut 11:20, walls
Lev 14:37;
Lev 14:39, of stones, timber & mortar v
Lev 14:45 (compare v
Lev 14:40 v
Lev 14:42 v
Lev 14:43); so also
Josh 2:15 supported by pillars
Judg 16:26f.; with roof on which one could walk
2Sam 11:12 etc.; see especially temple and king's house in Jerusalem 1 Ki 5-7 etc.; compare
Song 1:7;
Jer 22:14 of Ezekiel's temple
Ezek 40f.;
בָּֽתֵּכֶם סְפוּנִים of luxurious houses
Hag 1:4 בנה בָּֽתִּים טֹבִים Deut 8:12 בּנה בַּיִתחָֿדָשׁ Deut 20:5 compare
Deut 22:8 also with
בנה Deut 28:30 + often; (
γ) construct before word of material,
אֲרָזִים ׳בּ 2Sam 7:2;
2Sam 7:7 =
1Chr 17:1 (
׳הַא ׳בּ) v
1Chr 17:6 הַשֵּׁן ׳בּ 1Kgs 22:39 compare
Amos 3:15 גָּזִית ׳בּ house of hewn stone
Amos 5:11 compare
בֵּית יַעַר הַלְּבָנוֺן 1Kgs 7:2;
2Chr 9:20,
בֵּית הַיַּעַר Isa 22:8 (
δ) also before word of quality or characteristic,
בֵּית אֵבֶל Eccl 7:2 ||
מִשְׁתֶּה ׳בּ v
Eccl 7:4 ||
שִׂמְחָה ׳בּ;
מַרְזֵחַ ׳בּ Jer 16:5 מִשְׁתֶּה ׳בּ Jer 16:8 בָּֽתֵּי חֶמְדָּתֵךְ Ezek 26:12 בֵּית תַּעֲנֻגֶי֑הָ Mic 2:9 compare
מְרִי ׳בּ rebellious house below
5. d below; (
ε) in combinations, of structures for various purposes: — (1)
בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ =
palace 1Kgs 9:1;
1Kgs 9:10;
1Kgs 10:12 +, etc.;
בֵּית מַמְלָכָה Amos 7:13 compare below
2. below;
הַמַּלְכוּת ׳בּ Esth 5:1 compare
Esth 2:16 לְמַלְכוּתוֺ ׳בּ 2Chr 1:18 (2)
בֵּית הַסֹּהַר =
the prison Gen 39:20 (twice in verse);
Gen 39:21;
Gen 39:22 (twice in verse);
Gen 39:23;
Gen 40:3;
Gen 40:5 compare
מִשְׁמַרְכֶם ׳בּ Gen 42:19 מִשְׁמֶרֶת ׳בּ 2Sam 20:3 ׳בּ הָאָסוּר Jer 37:15 הָאֲסיּרים ׳בּ Judg 16:21;
Judg 16:25 הָסֿוּרִים ׳בּ Eccl 4:14 הַכֶּלֶא ׳בּ 1Kgs 22:27;
2Kgs 17:4;
2Chr 18:26;
Jer 37:15;
Jer 37:18 compare
Isa 42:7 כֶּלֶא ׳בּ 2Kgs 25:27 הַמַּהְפֶּכֶת ׳בּ 2Chr 16:10 הַכְּליּ֯א ׳בּ Jer 37:4;
Jer 52:31 בָּֽתֵּי כְלָאִים Isa 42:22 בֵּיתהַֿבּוֺר Jer 37:16 הַפְּקֻדּוֺת ׳בּ Jer 52:31 (3)
בֵּית הַנָּשִׁים house of the women, harem Esth 2:9;
Esth 2:11;
Esth 2:13;
Esth 2:14 (4)
מִשְׁתֵּה הַיַּיִן ׳בּ Esth 7:8 הַיָּ֑יִן ׳בּ Song 2:4 compare
בָּֽתֵּי מָשׂוֺשׂ Isa 32:13 (5)
בֵּית הַחֹרֶף Amos 3:15;
Jer 36:22 ׳הַקָּ֑יִץ בּ Amos 3:15 (6)
בֵּית נְכֹתֹה &
בֵּית כֵּלָיו 2Kgs 20:13 =
Isa 39:2 (7)
בֵּית הַגָּן garden-h. (or proper name? compare p. III)
2Kgs 9:27 (8)
בֵּיתעֵֿקֶד binding-h. (or proper name?)
2Kgs 10:12;
2Kgs 10:14 (9)
בֵּיתעֲבָדִים h. of slaves (where slaves live), only figurative of Egypt
Exod 13:3;
Exod 13:14;
Exod 20:2;
Deut 5:6;
Deut 6:12;
Deut 7:8;
Deut 8:14;
Deut 13:6;
Deut 13:11;
Josh 24:17;
Judg 6:8;
Mic 6:4;
Jer 34:13 — on
הַחָפְשִׁית ׳בּ 2Kgs 15:5 =
2Chr 26:21 compare
חפשׁית; especially (10)
׳בֵּית י =
temple 1Kgs 7:12;
1Kgs 7:40;
1Kgs 7:45;
1Kgs 7:51 & very often; also (mostly late)
בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים 1Chr 9:11;
1Chr 9:13;
1Chr 9:26 + often; but also of earlier tent of worship
Judg 18:31 see also
הָאֹהֶל ׳בּ 1Chr 9:23, compare
אֱלֹהִים ׳בּ of local shrine
1Chr 17:5 & also in mouth of Jacob, as explanation of name of Bethel
Gen 28:17 (compare v
Gen 28:19), & as name of stone, or
MaÁÁeba v
Gen 28:22 = (all
E); also
׳י ׳ב of earlier tent of worship
Judg 19:18;
1Sam 1:7;
1Sam 1:24;
2Sam 12:20 (compare further
אֱלֹהִים,
יהוה);
הָאוֺצָר ׳בּ Mal 3:10 compare
הֵיכַל הַבַּיִת 1Kgs 6:3, &
׳בּ alone in same sense, especially
1Kgs 6 compare
2Chr 1:18;
2Chr 2:3;
2Chr 2:11 +; see
1Chr 28:2 ׳מְנוּחָה לַאֲרוֺן בְּרִיתיֿ ׳בּ וְלַהֲדֹם רַגְלֵי אֱלֹהֵינוּ; also
בֵּית הַקֹּדֶשׁ 1Chr 29:3 קֹדֶשׁ ׳בּ הַקֳּדָשִׁים 2Chr 3:8;
2Chr 3:10 קָדְשֵׁנוּ וְתִפְאַרְתֵּנוּ ׳בּ Isa 64:10 בֵּיתזְֿבֻל 2Chr 6:2 בֵּית זָ֑בַח 2Chr 7:12 בֵּית מִקְדָּשָׁם 2Chr 36:17 תְּפִלָּה ׳בּ Isa 56:7 (twice in verse);
תִּפְאַרְתִּי ׳בּ Isa 60:7 also of heathen temples
בַּעַלבְּֿרִית ׳ב Judg 9:4 דָּֿגוֺן׳ב 1Sam 5:5 עַשְׁתָּרוֺת ׳ב 1Sam 31:10 רִמּוֺן ׳ב 2Kgs 5:18 (3 t. in verse);
הַבַּעַל ׳ב 2Kgs 10:21 (twice in verse);
2Kgs 10:23;
2Kgs 10:25;
2Kgs 10:26;
2Kgs 10:27;
2Kgs 11:18 עֲצַבֵּיהֶם ׳בּ 1Sam 31:9 (but read rather
אתעֿצביהם as in ||
1Chr 10:9 so
ᵐ5 We Dr);
בֵּית בָּמוֺת 1Kgs 12:31 (compare
MI בת במת) see also
1Kgs 13:32;
2Kgs 17:29;
2Kgs 17:32 בֵּית אוֺצַר אֱלֹהָיו Dan 1:2 etc.; made of woven material
2Kgs 23:7 אֲשֶׁר הַנָּשִׁים אֹרְגוֺת שָׁם בָּֽתִּים לָאֲשֵׁרָה perhaps =
tent-shrines but text dubious
ᵐ5 χεττιεῖν (
כתנות ?);
ᵐ5L στολάς; compare
EwH iii.718 &
Klo; (
ζ) of portion of larger building (late), so plural
בָּֽתָּיו 1Chr 28:11 i.e. of the temple (||
גַּנְזַכָּיו,
עֲלִיֹּתָיו,
חֲדָרָיו); compare
הַכַּפֹּרֶת ׳בּ ib.;
הַמְֿבַשְּׁלִים ׳בּ Ezek 46:24.
b. as shelter or abode of animals
1Sam 6:7;
1Sam 6:10 compare
Exod 9:19 בֵּית עַכָּבִישׁ Job 8:14 spider's web (compare
בָּנָה כָעָשׁ בֵּיתוֺ Job 27:18); of wild ass
Job 39:6 שַׂמְתִּי עֲרָבָה בֵיתוֺ;
צִפּוֺר מָֽצְאָה בַּיִת Ps 84:4 (||
קֵן);
חֲסִידָה בְּרוֺשִׁים בֵּיתָהּ Ps 104:17 (compare || &
Che);
Prov 30:26 (of the
שְׁפַנִּים 'conies').
c. figurative of human bodies
בָּֽתֵּיחֹֿמֶר Job 4:19 houses of clay, compare in phrase
שֹׁמְרֵי הַבַּיִת Eccl 12:3 keepers of the house, i.e. the arms; see further
בֵּית מְגוּרָ֑י Ps 119:54.
d. of
sh®°ôl,
שְׁאוֺל בֵּיתִי Job 17:13, compare
בֵּית מוֺעֵד לְכָלחָֿ֑י Job 30:23 (||
מָוֶת);
בֵּית עוֺלָמוֺ Eccl 12:5 (perhaps = tomb, see
De).
e. of abode of light & darkness
Job 38:20.
feminine of land of Ephraim as יהוה ׳בּ Hos 8:1; Hos 9:15 (compare ׳אֶרֶץ י Hos 9:3). 2. place, of Jerusalem
בֵּית קִבְרוֺת אֲבֹתַי Neh 2:3 (||
עִיר v
Neh 2:5), compare also proper name compounded with
בֵּית, below, &
בֵּית מַמְלָכָה Amos 7:13 (predicate of Bethel);
בֵּית נְתִיבוֺת Prov 8:2 i.e. where paths meet
RV;
אֲבָנִים ׳בּ Job 8:17 on both these see
בֵּית below [
בַּיִן]
בֵּין p. 108.
3. receptacle,
תְּעָלָה כְּבֵית סָאתַיִם 1Kgs 18:32 a trench like a receptacle of two seahs;
בָּֽתֵּי נֶפֶשׁ Isa 3:20 i.e. vials of perfume; especially
בָּֽתִּים לְבַדִּים Exod 25:27 holders for the staves, i.e. rings,
טַבָּעֹת ib.; so
Exod 37:14;
Exod 37:27;
Exod 38:5 compare
בָּֽתִּים לַבְּרִיחִם Exod 26:29;
Exod 36:34 holders for the bars (all
P, & all explained by
טבעת);
בֵּיתלָֿהּ סָבִיב Ezek 1:27 (si vera lectio)
its [construct as
Ps 58:5]
house (= enclosing cage)
was round about (strike out
B Hi Co).
4. of house as containing a family, hence in phrase of slaves belonging to household
יְלִידֵי בֵיתוֺ Gen 14:14 compare
Gen 17:12 (opposed to
מִקְנַתכֶּֿסֶף) v
Gen 17:13 (all ||
id.) figurative of Israel
Jer 2:14 (||
עֶבֶד); compare
בֶּןבֵּֿיתִי Gen 15:3 בְּנֵיבַֿיִת הָיָה לִי Eccl 2:7 (as token of wealth & prosperity); also of one's sister
מוֺלֶדֶת בַּיִת Lev 18:19 (||
חוּץ ׳מ compare below);
אַנְשֵׁי בֵיתוֺ Gen 17:27 ׳נַפְשׁוֺת בּ Gen 36:6 כָּלהַֿנֶּפֶשׁ לְבֵיתיַֿעֲקֹב Gen 46:27. Hence
5. household, family (592 t.)
a. ordinary sense, those belonging to the same household
Gen 7:1;
Gen 12:1;
Gen 12:17 +,
Deut 6:22;
Deut 11:6 +; Hexateuch mostly
J D;
E Gen 35:2;
Gen 42:33;
Gen 50:22 compare
Exod 1:21 below;
P Gen 36:6;
Exod 1:1;
Exod 12:4;
Lev 16:6;
Lev 16:11;
Lev 16:17;
Num 16:32;
Num 18:31;
Josh 22:15 even where expressly said to inhabit
tents Num 16:32;
Deut 11:6 אֶתבָּֽֿתֵּיהֶם וְאֶתאָֿהֳלֵיהֶם; specifically
׳זְקַןבּֿ Gen 24:2 compare
Gen 50:7 (of rank & dignity in household); of a family of handicraftsmen
מִשְׁפְּחוֺת בֵּיתעֲֿבֹדַת הַבֻּץ 1Chr 4:21 (see
בוץ); also, with figurative of house clearly in mind
׳מִשְׁקֹלֶת בּ 2Kgs 21:13 ׳מַפְתֵּחַ בּ Isa 22:22.
b. family of descendants, descendants as organized body
Gen 18:19 (
J ||
בָּנִים) +, & so with
בָּנָה (q. v.)
אחיו ׳יִבְנֶה בּ Deut 25:9 compare
Ruth 4:11 &, subject
׳י,
לְ ׳בָּנָה בּ 2Sam 7:27 =
1Chr 17:10;
1Chr 17:25 also
1Sam 2:35;
1Kgs 11:38 (both
נֶאֱמָן ׳בּ), so
לְ ׳עשׂה בּ 2Sam 7:11;
1Kgs 2:24 also plural
וַיַּעַשׂ לָהֶם בָּֽתִּים Exod 1:21 נֶאֱמָן לְ ׳עשׂה ב 1Sam 25:28 compare especially with proper name, e.g.
c. בֵּית שָׁאוּל 2Sam 3:1 (twice in verse);
2Sam 3:6 (twice in verse);
2Sam 3:8;
2Sam 3:10;
2Sam 9:1;
2Sam 9:2;
2Sam 9:3;
2Sam 9:9;
2Sam 16:5 (
׳שׁ ׳משׁפחת בּ) v
2Sam 16:8;
2Sam 19:18 (compare
2Sam 21:1 where read
וְאֶלֿ בֵּיתֹה דָמִים so
ᵐ5 We Dr)
1Chr 12:29 בֵּית דָּוִד 2Sam 3:1;
2Sam 3:6;
2Sam 7:26 =
1Chr 17:24 (compare context in both),
1Kgs 12:19 =
2Chr 10:19, v
2Chr 10:20 v
2Chr 10:26;
2Chr 13:2;
2Chr 14:8;
2Kgs 17:21;
Isa 7:2;
Isa 7:13;
Isa 22:22;
Jer 21:12;
Zech 12:7;
Zech 12:8;
Zech 12:10;
Zech 12:12 (
׳דּ ׳משׁפחת בּ)
2Chr 21:7;
Ps 122:5 יָרָבְעָם ׳בּ 1Kgs 13:34;
1Kgs 14:10 (twice in verse);
1Kgs 14:13;
1Kgs 14:14;
1Kgs 15:29;
1Kgs 16:3;
1Kgs 21:22;
2Kgs 9:9;
2Kgs 13:6 אַחְאָב ׳בּ 2Kgs 8:18;
2Kgs 8:27 (3 t. in verse) (of Ahaziah
׳א ׳חֲתַן בּ),
2Kgs 9:7;
2Kgs 9:8;
2Kgs 9:9;
2Kgs 10:10;
2Kgs 10:11;
2Kgs 21:13;
Mic 6:16;
2Chr 21:6;
2Chr 21:13;
2Chr 22:3;
2Chr 22:4;
2Chr 22:7;
2Chr 22:8 etc.
d. especially of Hebrew people & subdivisions: (
α)
בֵּית יִשְׂחָ֑ק Amos 7:16 (
β)
עֵשָׂו ׳בּ Obad 1:18 (twice in verse); (
γ)
בֵּית יַעֲקֹב Gen 46:27 (
P)
Exod 19:3 (
E)
Amos 3:13;
Amos 9:8;
Mic 2:7;
Mic 3:9;
Obad 1:17;
Obad 1:18;
Isa 8:17;
Isa 10:20;
Isa 14:1;
Isa 29:22;
Isa 46:3;
Isa 48:1;
Isa 58:1;
Jer 2:4;
Jer 5:20;
Ps 114:1 also
יעקב ׳זֶרַע בּ Ezek 20:5 (strike out
Co); most frequently (
δ)
בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל (
Vrss & variant reading sometimes
בני see
בֵּן) Hexateuch
Exod 16:31;
Exod 40:38;
Lev 10:6;
Num 20:29 (all
P)
Lev 17:3;
Lev 17:8;
Lev 17:10;
Lev 22:18 (
H)
Josh 21:43 (
D) ;
1Sam 7:2 + 8 t. Samuel Kings;
Hos 1:4;
Hos 1:6;
Hos 5:1;
Hos 6:10;
Hos 12:1;
Amos 5:1 + 7 t. Amos;
Mic 1:5;
Mic 3:1;
Mic 3:9;
Isa 5:7;
Isa 14:2, also
Isa 46:3;
Isa 63:7;
Zech 8:13 ; but especially
Jer 2:4;
Jer 2:26 + 17 t. Jeremiah;
Ezek 3:1;
Ezek 3:4;
Ezek 3:5;
Ezek 3:7 (twice in verse);
Ezek 3:17 + 75 t. Ezekiel; also
יִשְׂרָאֵל ׳זֶרַע בּ Jer 23:8;
Ezek 44:22 (
Co strike out
׳בּ);
שְׁנֵי בָֽתֵּי יִשְׂרָאֵל Isa 8:14 בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל וִיהוּדָה Ezek 9:9 +
Ezek 25:8 Co; futher
בֵּית מְרִי rebellious house (of Israel)
Ezek 2:5;
Ezek 2:6;
Ezek 3:9;
Ezek 3:26;
Ezek 3:27;
Ezek 12:2;
Ezek 12:3, &
הַמֶּ֑רִי ׳בּ Ezek 2:8;
Ezek 12:2;
Ezek 12:9;
Ezek 12:25;
Ezek 17:12;
Ezek 24:3 [+
Ezek 44:6 Co]; (
ε)
בֵּית יְהוּדָה 2Sam 2:4;
2Sam 2:7;
2Sam 2:10;
2Sam 2:11;
1Kgs 12:21 =
2Chr 11:1;
2Kgs 19:30 =
Isa 37:31;
Isa 22:21;
Hos 1:7;
Hos 5:12;
Hos 5:14;
Zeph 2:7;
Zech 8:13;
Zech 8:15;
Zech 8:19;
Zech 10:3;
Zech 10:6;
Zech 12:4, & especially
Jer 3:18 + 9 t. Jeremiah;
Ezek 4:6 + 4 t. Ezekiel +
Ezek 9:9 above; also
יְהוּדָה וּבִנְיָמִן ׳בּ 1Kgs 12:23 מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָה ׳בּ Jer 21:11;
Jer 22:6 (
ζ)
יוֺסֵף ׳בּ Gen 50:8;
Josh 17:17;
Josh 18:5 (all
J E)
Judg 1:22;
Judg 1:23;
Judg 1:35;
2Sam 19:21;
1Kgs 11:28;
Amos 5:6;
Obad 1:18;
Zech 10:6 (
η)
אֶפְרַיִם ׳בּ Judg 10:9 (
θ)
בִּנְיָמִן ׳בּ 2Sam 3:19 compare
1Kgs 12:23 above; (
ι)
יִשָּׂשכָר ׳בּ 1Kgs 15:27 (
κ)
לֵוִי ׳בּ Exod 2:1 (
E)
Num 17:23 (
P)
Zech 12:13 (
׳ל ׳משׁפחת ב),
Ps 135:20 & (
λ)
אַהֲרֹן ׳בּ Ps 115:10;
Ps 115:12;
Ps 118:3;
Ps 135:19.
e. technically, yet with some looseness of usage,
בֵּית אָב father's house, of family or clan, plural
בֵּית אָבוֺת father-houses, families (e.g.
Num 1:2) (79 t.; only
P & Chronicles)
Exod 6:14;
Exod 12:3;
Num 1:2;
Num 1:4;
Num 1:18 + 41 t. Numbers;
Josh 22:14 (twice in verse);
1Chr 4:38;
1Chr 5:13 + 25 t. Chronicles;
Ezra 2:59;
Ezra 10:16;
Neh 7:61;
Neh 10:35 = tribe
Num 17:17 (twice in verse);
Num 17:18;
Num 17:21 = main division of tribe
Num 3:20;
Num 3:24 +, compare
Num 34:14 (twice in verse) etc.; futher sub-division
Exod 12:3;
1Chr 7:2;
1Chr 7:7 +; compare especially
1Chr 23:11 Jeush and Beriah had not many sons, therefore they became לְבֵית אָב לִפְקֻדָּה אֶחָ֑ת (compare
ראשׁי אבות, below
אב).
8. מִבַּיִת a. adverb
on the inside (of a building, chest, etc.: opposed to
מִחוּץ)
Gen 6:14;
Exod 25:11 =
Exod 37:2;
Lev 14:41;
1Kgs 6:15;
1Kgs 6:16;
1Kgs 7:9;
2Kgs 6:30 (of a person's clothes);
Ezek 7:15 so with
ה locative מִבֲַּ֫יְתָה 1Kgs 6:15 b. מִבֵּית לְ (construct
Ges«GKC:130»§ 130, 1 n.) preposition
within (opposed to
מִחוּץ לְ),
מִבֵּית לַפָּרֹכֶת within the veil
Exod 26:33;
Lev 16:2;
Lev 16:12;
Num 18:7 לְכָלדְּֿבַר הַמִּזִבֵּחַ וּלְמִבֵּית לַפָּרֹכֶת for everything of the altar, and for (that)
within the veil;
1Kgs 7:8;
1Kgs 7:31 (read
לַכְּתֵפֹת; see
VB &
StaZAW 1883, 165);
אֶלמִֿבֵּית לְ (after a verb of motion)
in within Lev 16:15;
2Kgs 11:15 =
2Chr 23:14.Note. —
בית perhaps occurs abbreviated into
בּ in proper name
בְּעֶשְׁתְּרָה q. v. so
Thes and others; compare also Aramaic
בא =
בית in like usage
LagArmen. Stud. § 339; Se i. 51; GGA 1884, 276.
BDB1058 H1004 H1588
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בֵּית הַגָּן proper name, of a location? ᵐ5 Βαιθαν (Βαιατγαν), ᵐ5L Βαιθωρων, 2Kgs 9:27 modern Jenîn? see גַּן, below גנן, and עֵין גַּנִּים; compare StaGesch i. 542.
BDB4007 H3608 H1004
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כֶּ֫לֶא noun [masculine] confinement, restraint, imprisonment; — absolute ׳כ 1Kgs 22:27 + 6 t.; suffix כִּלְאוֺ 2Kgs 25:29; Jer 52:33 plural כְּלָאִים Isa 42:22 — confinement, in combination ׳בֵּית (ה)כ (compare Assyrian bit kili, prison, DlHWB 328) 1Kgs 22:27 = 2Chr 18:26; 2Kgs 17:4; Jer 37:15; Jer 37:18; Isa 42:7 בָּֽתֵּי כְלָאִים vIsa 42:22 (compare בַּיִת 1 (ε) (2) p. 109 above; see also כלוא below); בִּנְדֵי כִלְאוֺ 2Kgs 25:29 = Jer 52:33 garments of imprisonment = prison-garb.
BDB4008 H1004 H3628
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כלוא Kt, כְּלִיא Qr noun [masculine] id.; — ׳בֵּית הַכּ Jer 37:4; Jer 52:31 (see כֶּלֶא above)
BDB9372 H1004 H1005
BDB9371 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9373
[בַּ֫יִת]44 noun masculineEzra 6:7 house (Biblical Hebrew בַּ֫יִת); — emphatic בַּיְתָ֫א Ezra 5:3 +, תָ֫ה- Ezra 5:12; Ezra 6:15 construct בֵּית(ֿׅ Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:2 +; suffix בַּיְתִי Dan 4:1 (Baern., compare M§ 76 c; van d. H. Gi בֵּיתִי), בַּיְהֵתּ Dan 2:17 +; plural suffix בָּֽתֵּיכוֺן Dan 2:5 —