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).
Glossary entries
Baal-meon Beth-Togarmah Beth-Ashbea Beth-Haggan Beth-Meon Beth-baal-meon
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2,050 total
- Deuteronomy 20:5 (2×)בַֽיִת־ · house; לְבֵית֑וֹ · homeFurthermore, the officers are to address the army, saying, “Has any man built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man dedicate it.
- Deuteronomy 20:6לְבֵית֑וֹ · homeHas any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.
- Deuteronomy 20:7לְבֵית֑וֹ · homeHas any man become pledged to a woman and not married her? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man marry her.”
- Deuteronomy 20:8לְבֵית֑וֹ · homeThen the officers shall speak further to the army, saying, “Is any man afraid or fainthearted? Let him return home, so that the hearts of his brothers will not melt like his own.”
- Deuteronomy 21:12בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ · your house…then you shall bring her into your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,
- Deuteronomy 21:13בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ · in your house…and put aside the clothing of her captivity. After she has lived in your house a full month and mourned her father and mother, you may have relations with her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
- Deuteronomy 22:2בֵּיתֶ֔ךָ · homeIf your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.
- Deuteronomy 22:8 (2×)בַּ֣יִת · house; בְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָ · on your houseIf you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.
- Deuteronomy 22:21 (2×)בֵּית־ · house; בֵּ֣ית · house…she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house, and there the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. So you must purge the evil from among you.
- Deuteronomy 23:18בֵּ֛ית · into the houseYou must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 24:1מִבֵּיתֽוֹ׃ · from his houseIf a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.
- Deuteronomy 24:2מִבֵּית֑וֹ · his houseIf, after leaving his house, she goes and becomes another man’s wife,
- Deuteronomy 24:3מִבֵּית֑וֹ · from his house…and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies,
- Deuteronomy 24:5לְבֵיתוֹ֙ · to stay at homeIf a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.
- Deuteronomy 24:10בֵּית֖וֹ · his houseWhen you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter his house to collect security.
- Deuteronomy 25:9בֵּ֥ית · line…his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal, spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”
- Deuteronomy 25:10בֵּ֖ית · The HouseAnd his family name in Israel will be called “The House of the Unsandaled.”
- Deuteronomy 25:14בְּבֵיתְךָ֖ · in your houseYou shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small.
- Deuteronomy 26:11וּלְבֵיתֶ֑ךָ · and your householdSo you shall rejoice—you, the Levite, and the foreigner dwelling among you—in all the good things the LORD your God has given to you and your household.
- Deuteronomy 26:13הַבַּ֗יִת · [my] houseThen you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
- Deuteronomy 28:30בַּ֥יִת · a houseYou will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.
- Joshua 2:1בֵּית־ · the houseThen Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.
- Joshua 2:3לְבֵיתֵ֔ךְ · your houseSo the king of Jericho sent to Rahab and said, “Bring out the men who came to you and entered your house, for they have come to spy out the whole land.”
- Joshua 2:12בֵּ֤ית · my familyNow therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
- Joshua 2:15בֵיתָהּ֙ · the houseThen Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.
- Joshua 2:18 (2×)בֵּ֣ית · your family; הַבָּֽיְתָה׃ · into your house…unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.
- Joshua 2:19 (2×)בֵיתֵ֧ךְ׀ · of your house; בַּבַּ֔יִת · in the houseIf anyone goes out the door of your house into the street, his blood will be on his own head, and we will be innocent. But if a hand is laid on anyone with you in the house, his blood will be on our heads.
- Joshua 6:17בַּבַּ֔יִת · in her houseNow the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.
- Joshua 6:22בֵּית־ · the houseMeanwhile, Joshua told the two men who had spied out the land, “Go into the house of the prostitute and bring out the woman and all who are with her, just as you promised her.”
- Joshua 6:24בֵּית־ · houseThen the Israelites burned up the city and everything in it. However, they put the silver and gold and articles of bronze and iron into the treasury of the LORD’s house.
- Joshua 6:25בֵּ֨ית · householdAnd Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her father’s household and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent to spy out Jericho. So she has lived among the Israelites to this day.
- Joshua 7:14 (2×)לַבָּתִּ֔ים · family by family; וְהַבַּ֙יִת֙ · and the familyIn the morning you must present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe that the LORD selects shall come forward clan by clan, and the clan that the LORD selects shall come forward family by family, and the family that the LORD selects shall come forward man by man.
- Joshua 7:18בֵּית֖וֹ · And he had the family [of Zabdi]And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
- Joshua 9:12מִבָּ֣תֵּ֔ינוּ · at homeThis bread of ours was warm when we packed it at home on the day we left to come to you. But look, it is now dry and moldy.
- Joshua 9:23לְבֵ֥ית · for the houseNow therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”
- Joshua 17:17בֵּ֣ית · the houseSo Joshua said to the house of Joseph—to Ephraim and Manasseh—“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,
- Joshua 18:5וּבֵ֥ית · and the house…and divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.
- Joshua 20:6בֵּית֔וֹ · to his own homeHe is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the manslayer may return to his own home in the city from which he fled.”
- Joshua 21:45בֵּ֣ית · the houseNot one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.
- Joshua 22:14 (2×)לְבֵ֣ית · family; בֵּית־ · of a familyWith him they sent ten chiefs—one family leader from each tribe of Israel, each the head of a family among the clans of Israel.
- Joshua 24:15וּבֵיתִ֔י · and my houseBut if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”
- Joshua 24:17מִבֵּ֣ית · out of the houseFor the LORD our God brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and performed these great signs before our eyes. He also protected us throughout our journey and among all the nations through which we traveled.
- Judges 1:22בֵית־ · The houseThe house of Joseph also attacked Bethel, and the LORD was with them.