This word comes from the name of Bath-shua.
Definition
from H1129 (as feminine of H1121); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Traditional renderings: apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, × first, × old, owl, town, village.
Traditional renderings: apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, × first, × old, owl, town, village.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
586 total
- Isaiah 37:22בַּ֖ת · the Daughter…this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
- Isaiah 43:6וּבְנוֹתַ֖י · and My daughtersI will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth—
- Isaiah 43:20וּבְנ֣וֹת · andThe beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.
- Isaiah 47:1 (2×)בַּת־ · Daughter; בַּת־ · O Daughter“Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of the Chaldeans! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.
- Isaiah 47:5בַּת־ · O Daughter“Sit in silence and go into darkness, O Daughter of the Chaldeans. For you will no longer be called the queen of kingdoms.
- Isaiah 49:22וּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְ · your daughtersThis is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations, and raise My banner to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms and carry your daughters on their shoulders.
- Isaiah 52:2בַּת־ · DaughterShake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
- Isaiah 56:5וּמִבָּנ֑וֹת · and daughtersI will give them, in My house and within My walls, a memorial and a name better than that of sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.
- Isaiah 60:4וּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְ · and your daughtersLift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm.
- Isaiah 62:11לְבַת־ · to DaughterBehold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”
- Jeremiah 3:24בְּנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ · and daughtersFrom our youth, that shameful god has consumed what our fathers have worked for—their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters.
- Jeremiah 4:11בַּת־ · the daughterAt that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A searing wind from the barren heights in the desert blows toward the daughter of My people, but not to winnow or to sift;
- Jeremiah 4:31בַּת־ · of the DaughterFor I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
- Jeremiah 5:17וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יךָ · and daughtersThey will devour your harvest and food; they will consume your sons and daughters; they will eat up your flocks and herds; they will feed on your vines and fig trees. With the sword they will destroy the fortified cities in which you trust.”
- Jeremiah 6:2בַּת־ · the DaughterThough she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy the Daughter of Zion.
- Jeremiah 6:23בַּת־ · O DaughterThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”
- Jeremiah 6:26בַּת־ · O daughterO daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
- Jeremiah 7:31בְּנֹתֵיהֶ֖ם · and daughtersThey have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.
- Jeremiah 8:11בַּת־ · of the daughterThey dress the wound of the daughter of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
- Jeremiah 8:19בַּת־ · of the daughterListen to the cry of the daughter of my people from a land far away: “Is the LORD no longer in Zion? Is her King no longer there?” “Why have they provoked Me to anger with their carved images, with their worthless foreign idols?”
- Jeremiah 8:21בַּת־ · of the daughterFor the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am crushed. I mourn; horror has gripped me.
- Jeremiah 8:22בַּת־ · of the daughterIs there no balm in Gilead? Is no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?
- Jeremiah 9:1בַת־ · daughterOh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
- Jeremiah 9:7בַּת־ · the daughterTherefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?
- Jeremiah 9:20בְנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ · your daughtersNow, O women, hear the word of the LORD. Open your ears to the word of His mouth. Teach your daughters to wail, and one another to lament.
- Jeremiah 11:22וּבְנ֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔ם · and daughtersSo this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will punish them. Their young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters by famine.
- Jeremiah 14:16וּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶ֑ם · or their daughtersAnd the people to whom they prophesy will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of famine and sword. There will be no one to bury them or their wives, their sons or their daughters. I will pour out their own evil upon them.
- Jeremiah 14:17בַּת־ · daughterYou are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
- Jeremiah 16:2וּבָנ֔וֹת · or daughters“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.”
- Jeremiah 16:3הַבָּנ֔וֹת · daughtersFor this is what the LORD says concerning the sons and daughters born in this place, and the mothers who bore them, and the fathers who fathered them in this land:
- Jeremiah 19:9בְּנֹתֵיהֶ֔ם · daughtersI will make them eat the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh in the siege and distress inflicted on them by their enemies who seek their lives.’
- Jeremiah 29:6 (3×)וּבָנוֹת֒ · and daughters; בְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ · your daughters; וּבָנ֑וֹת · and daughtersTake wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.
- Jeremiah 31:22הַבַּ֖ת · daughterHow long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”
- Jeremiah 32:35בְּנוֹתֵיהֶם֮ · and daughtersThey have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.
- Jeremiah 35:8וּבְנֹתֵֽינוּ׃ · and daughtersAnd we have obeyed the voice of our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab in all he commanded us. So we have not drunk wine all our lives—neither we nor our wives nor our sons and daughters.
- Jeremiah 41:10בְּנ֤וֹת · the daughtersThen Ishmael took captive all the remnant of the people of Mizpah—the daughters of the king along with all the others who remained in Mizpah—over whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam. Ishmael son of Nethaniah took them captive and set off to cross over to the Ammonites.
- Jeremiah 43:6בְּנ֣וֹת · daughters…the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.
- Jeremiah 46:11בַּת־ · DaughterGo up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.
- Jeremiah 46:19בַּת־ · O daughterPack your bags for exile, O daughter dwelling in Egypt! For Memphis will be laid waste, destroyed and uninhabited.
- Jeremiah 46:24בַּת־ · The DaughterThe Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be delivered into the hands of the people of the north.”
- Jeremiah 48:18בַּת־ · O daughterCome down from your glory; sit on parched ground, O daughter dwelling in Dibon, for the destroyer of Moab has come against you; he has destroyed your fortresses.
- Jeremiah 48:46וּבְנֹתֶ֖יךָ · and your daughtersWoe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; for your sons have been taken into exile and your daughters have gone into captivity.
- Jeremiah 49:2וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ · and its villagesTherefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will sound the battle cry against Rabbah of the Ammonites. It will become a heap of ruins, and its villages will be burned. Then Israel will drive out their dispossessors, says the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:3בְּנ֣וֹת · O daughtersWail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed; cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and mourn; run back and forth within your walls, for Milcom will go into exile together with his priests and officials.
- Jeremiah 49:4הַבַּ֖ת · daughterWhy do you boast of your valleys—your valleys so fruitful, O faithless daughter? You trust in your riches and say, ‘Who can come against me?’
- Jeremiah 50:39בְּנ֣וֹתSo the desert creatures and hyenas will live there and ostriches will dwell there. It will never again be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation.
- Jeremiah 50:42בַּת־ · O DaughterThey grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.