Hebrew · Strong's H1004 · Noun (masculine)

בַּיִת

ba·yit

house: home

898times used
752verses
35books

How it's translated

Definition

: home/temple/building

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1) house

1a) house, dwelling habitation

1b) shelter or abode of animals

1c) human bodies (fig.)

1d) of Sheol

1e) of abode of light and darkness

Other senses of this number: place, Beth-(ashbea), Beth (Haggan), Beth-(togarmah), House (of the Forest), House (of the Forests of Lebanon), Beth-(baal-meon), house: household, house: container, house: inside, house: palace, house: temple

Between Hebrew and Greek

The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:

Where it appears

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Every verse

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English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.