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).
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
Occurrences
2,050 total
- Ezekiel 36:32בֵּ֥ית · O houseIt is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!
- Ezekiel 36:37לְבֵֽית־ · of the houseThis is what the Lord GOD says: Once again I will hear the plea of the house of Israel and do for them this: I will multiply their people like a flock.
- Ezekiel 37:11בֵּ֥ית · houseThen He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
- Ezekiel 37:16בֵּ֥ית · the house“And you, son of man, take a single stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Judah and to the Israelites associated with him.’ Then take another stick and write on it: ‘Belonging to Joseph—the stick of Ephraim—and to all the house of Israel associated with him.’
- Ezekiel 38:6בֵּ֚ית · and Beth-togarmah…as well as Gomer with all its troops, and Beth-togarmah from the far north with all its troops—the many nations with you.
- Ezekiel 39:12בֵּ֣ית · the houseFor seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.
- Ezekiel 39:22בֵּ֣ית · the houseFrom that day forward the house of Israel will know that I am the LORD their God.
- Ezekiel 39:23בֵֽית־ · the houseAnd the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity, because they were unfaithful to Me. So I hid My face from them and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, so that they all fell by the sword.
- Ezekiel 39:25בֵּ֣ית · houseTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Now I will restore Jacob from captivity and will have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.
- Ezekiel 39:29בֵּ֣ית · the houseAnd I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”
- Ezekiel 40:4לְבֵ֥ית · to the house“Son of man,” he said to me, “look with your eyes, hear with your ears, and pay attention to everything I am going to show you, for that is why you have been brought here. Report to the house of Israel everything you see.”
- Ezekiel 40:5לַבַּ֖יִת · the temple areaAnd I saw a wall surrounding the temple area. Now the length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadth), and he measured the wall to be one rod thick and one rod high.
- Ezekiel 40:7מֵֽהַבַּ֖יִת · facing inwardEach gate chamber was one rod long and one rod wide, and there were five cubits between the gate chambers. The inner threshold of the gate by the portico facing inward was one rod deep.
- Ezekiel 40:8מֵהַבַּ֖יִת · insideThen he measured the portico of the gateway inside;
- Ezekiel 40:9מֵהַבָּֽיִת׃ · faced [the temple]…it was eight cubits deep, and its jambs were two cubits thick. And the portico of the gateway faced the temple.
- Ezekiel 40:43בַּבַּ֖יִת · the inside of the roomThe double-pronged hooks, each a handbreadth long, were fastened all around the inside of the room, and the flesh of the offering was to be placed on the tables.
- Ezekiel 40:45הַבָּֽיִת׃ · of the templeThen the man said to me: “The chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,
- Ezekiel 40:47הַבָּֽיִת׃ · of the templeNext he measured the court. It was square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. And the altar was in front of the temple.
- Ezekiel 40:48הַבַּיִת֒ · of the templeThen he brought me to the portico of the temple and measured the side pillars of the portico to be five cubits on each side. The width of the gateway was fourteen cubits and its sidewalls were three cubits on either side.
- Ezekiel 41:5הַבַּ֖יִת · of the temple; לַבַּ֖יִת · the templeNext he measured the wall of the temple to be six cubits thick, and the width of each side room around the temple was four cubits.
- Ezekiel 41:6לַבַּ֧יִת · of the temple; הַבָּֽיִת׃ · of the temple itselfThe side rooms were arranged one above another in three levels of thirty rooms each. There were ledges all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side rooms, so that the supports would not be fastened into the wall of the temple itself.
- Ezekiel 41:7הַ֠בַּיִת · the temple; לַבַּ֔יִת · the temple; לַבַּ֖יִתThe side rooms surrounding the temple widened at each successive level, because the structure surrounding the temple ascended by stages corresponding to the narrowing of the temple wall as it rose upward. And so a stairway went up from the lowest story to the highest, through the middle one.
- Ezekiel 41:8לַבַּ֛יִת · that the templeI saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits.
- Ezekiel 41:9בֵּ֥ית · between; לַבָּֽיִת׃ · of the templeThe outer wall of the side rooms was five cubits thick, and the open area between the side rooms of the temple
- Ezekiel 41:10לַבַּ֖יִת · the temple…and the outer chambers was twenty cubits wide all around the temple.
- Ezekiel 41:13הַבַּ֔יִת · the templeThen he measured the temple to be a hundred cubits long, and the temple courtyard and the building with its walls were also a hundred cubits long.
- Ezekiel 41:14הַבַּ֧יִת · of the templeThe width of the temple courtyard on the east, including the front of the temple, was a hundred cubits.
- Ezekiel 41:17הַבַּיִת֩ · sanctuaryIn the space above the outside of the entrance to the inner sanctuary on all the walls, spaced evenly around the inner and outer sanctuary,
- Ezekiel 41:19הַבַּ֖יִת · the temple…the face of a man was toward the palm tree on one side, and the face of a young lion was toward the palm tree on the other side. They were carved all the way around the temple.
- Ezekiel 41:26הַבַּ֖יִת · of the templeThere were beveled windows and palm trees on the sidewalls of the portico. The side rooms of the temple also had canopies.
- Ezekiel 42:15הַבַּ֣יִת · of the temple areaNow when the man had finished measuring the interior of the temple area, he led me out by the gate that faced east, and he measured the area all around:
- Ezekiel 43:4הַבָּ֑יִת · the temple…and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.
- Ezekiel 43:5הַבָּֽיִת׃ · the templeThen the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
- Ezekiel 43:6מֵהַבָּ֑יִת · from inside the templeWhile the man was standing beside me, I heard someone speaking to me from inside the temple,
- Ezekiel 43:7בֵּֽית־ · The house…and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile My holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and by the funeral offerings for their kings at their deaths.
- Ezekiel 43:10בֵּֽית־ · the temple; הַבַּ֔יִת · to the [people]As for you, son of man, describe the temple to the people of Israel, so that they may be ashamed of their iniquities. Let them measure the plan,
- Ezekiel 43:11הַבַּ֡יִת · of the temple…and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.
- Ezekiel 43:12הַבָּ֑יִת · of the temple; הַבָּֽיִת׃ · of the templeThis is the law of the temple: All its surrounding territory on top of the mountain will be most holy. Yes, this is the law of the temple.
- Ezekiel 43:21הַבַּ֔יִת · of the temple areaThen you are to take away the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the appointed part of the temple area outside the sanctuary.
- Ezekiel 44:4הַבַּיִת֒ · of the temple; בֵּ֣ית · templeThen the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
- Ezekiel 44:5בֵּית־ · of the house; הַבַּ֔יִת · to the templeThe LORD said to me: “Son of man, pay attention; look carefully with your eyes and listen closely with your ears to everything I tell you concerning all the statutes and laws of the house of the LORD. Take careful note of the entrance to the temple, along with all the exits of the sanctuary.