בֵּית

hebrewOld TestamentAdjective2,050 occurrences38 books1,709 verses
This word comes from the names of Baal-meon, Beth-ashbea, Beth-haggan and Beth-togarmah.

Definition

probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Traditional renderings: court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, × great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, + prison, + steward, + tablet, temple, web, + within(-out).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בֵּית:

Glossary entries

Baal-meon Beth-Togarmah Beth-Ashbea Beth-Haggan Beth-Meon Beth-baal-meon

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,050 total
  1. Psalm 118:3בֵֽית־ · Let the house
    Let the house of Aaron say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
  2. Psalm 118:26מִבֵּ֥ית · From the house
    Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
  3. Psalm 119:54בְּבֵ֣ית · in the house
    Your statutes are songs to me in the house of my pilgrimage.
  4. Psalm 122:1בֵּ֖ית · to the house
    A song of ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
  5. Psalm 122:5לְבֵ֣ית · of the house
    For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
  6. Psalm 122:9בֵּית־ · of the house
    For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.
  7. Psalm 127:1בַ֗יִת · the house
    A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.
  8. Psalm 128:3בֵ֫יתֶ֥ךָ · your house
    Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
  9. Psalm 132:3בֵּיתִ֑י · my house
    “I will not enter my house or get into my bed,
  10. Psalm 134:1בְּבֵית־ · in the house
    A song of ascents. Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
  11. Psalm 135:2בְּבֵ֣ית · in the house; בֵּ֣ית · of the house
    …who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
  12. Psalm 135:19בֵּ֣ית · O house; בֵּ֥ית · O house
    O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
  13. Psalm 135:20בֵּ֣ית · O house
    O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!
  14. Proverbs 1:13בָתֵּ֣ינוּ · our houses
    We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
  15. Proverbs 2:18בֵּיתָ֑הּ · her house
    For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
  16. Proverbs 3:33בְּבֵ֣ית · is on the house
    The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.
  17. Proverbs 5:8בֵּיתָֽהּ׃ · of her house
    Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
  18. Proverbs 5:10בְּבֵ֣ית · [enrich] the house
    …lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
  19. Proverbs 6:31בֵּית֣וֹ · of his house
    Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.
  20. Proverbs 7:6בֵּיתִ֑י · of my house
    For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
  21. Proverbs 7:8בֵּיתָ֣הּ · to her house
    …crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
  22. Proverbs 7:11בְּ֝בֵיתָ֗הּ · at home
    She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
  23. Proverbs 7:19בְּבֵית֑וֹ · at home
    For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
  24. Proverbs 7:20בֵיתֽוֹ׃
    He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”
  25. Proverbs 7:27בֵּיתָ֑הּ · Her house
    Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
  26. Proverbs 8:2בֵּ֖ית · at the crossroads
    On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.
  27. Proverbs 9:1בֵיתָ֑הּ · her house
    Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.
  28. Proverbs 9:14בֵּיתָ֑הּ · of her house
    She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
  29. Proverbs 11:29בֵּ֭יתוֹ · on his house
    He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
  30. Proverbs 12:7וּבֵ֖ית · but the house
    The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
  31. Proverbs 14:1בֵיתָ֑הּ · her house
    Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
  32. Proverbs 14:11בֵּ֣ית · The house
    The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
  33. Proverbs 15:6בֵּ֣ית · The house
    The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
  34. Proverbs 15:25בֵּ֣ית · the house
    The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
  35. Proverbs 15:27בֵּ֭יתוֹ · on his household
    He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
  36. Proverbs 17:1מִ֝בַּ֗יִת · than a house
    Better a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.
  37. Proverbs 17:13מִבֵּיתֽוֹ׃ · his house
    If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
  38. Proverbs 19:14בַּ֣יִת · Houses
    Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
  39. Proverbs 21:9וּבֵ֥ית · a house
    Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
  40. Proverbs 21:12לְבֵ֣ית · the house
    The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
  41. Proverbs 24:3בָּ֑יִת · a house
    By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;
  42. Proverbs 24:27בֵיתֶֽךָ׃פ · your house
    Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.
  43. Proverbs 25:17מִבֵּ֣ית · house
    Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.
  44. Proverbs 25:24וּבֵ֥ית · a house
    Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
  45. Proverbs 27:10וּבֵ֥ית · house
    Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
  46. Proverbs 27:27בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ · for your household
    You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed you—food for your household and nourishment for your maidservants.
  47. Proverbs 30:26בֵּיתָֽם׃ · their homes
    …the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;
  48. Proverbs 31:15לְבֵיתָ֑הּ · for her household
    She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.