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| − | <li>Biblical verses – <a href="Shemot25-27" data-aht="source">Shemot 25:27</a>, <a href="Shemot26-29" data-aht="source">26:29</a>, <a href="Shemot30-4" data-aht="source">30:4</a>, <a href="Shemot38-5" data-aht="source">38:5</a>, <a href="MelakhimI18-32" data-aht="source">Melakhim I 18:32</a>, <a href="Nechemyah2-3" data-aht="source">Nechemyah 2:3</a>.<fn>See also <a href="MelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 23:7</a> and <multilink><a href="RadakMelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakMelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 23:7</a><a href="Radak" data-aht="parshan">About Radak</a></multilink>.</fn></li> | + | <li>Biblical verses – <a href="Shemot25-27" data-aht="source">Shemot 25:27</a>, <a href="Shemot26-29" data-aht="source">26:29</a>, <a href="Shemot30-4" data-aht="source">30:4</a>, <a href="Shemot38-5" data-aht="source">38:5</a>, <a href="MelakhimI18-32" data-aht="source">Melakhim I 18:32</a>, <a href="Nechemyah2-3" data-aht="source">Nechemyah 2:3</a>.<fn>See also <a href="MelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 23:7</a> and <multilink><a href="RadakMelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakMelakhimII23-7" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 23:7</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About Radak</a></multilink>.</fn></li> |
<li>Additional data – </li> | <li>Additional data – </li> | ||
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בַּיִת
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| Part of Speech | Noun |
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| Possible Meanings |
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| Related Words | בִּיתַן |
Possible Meanings
1. Physical structure of a house1
2. Family or household3
- Biblical verses – Bereshit 7:1, 12:17, 15:3, 20:18, 34:19, 35:2
- This meaning further expands to include descendants, sometimes constituting a tribe, nation, or dynasty – Bereshit 18:19, Shemot 16:31, Bemidbar 17:23, Melakhim I 13:2.4
- Additional data –
3. Location which houses / receptacle which contains
- Biblical verses – Shemot 25:27, 26:29, 30:4, 38:5, Melakhim I 18:32, Nechemyah 2:3.5
- Additional data –
4. The inside of (in adverb or prepositional phrase)
- Biblical verses – Bereshit 6:14, Shemot 25:11, 26:33, 28:26, Vayikra 14:41, 16:2, Bemidbar 18:7
- Additional data –
5. A house and all of its contents and affairs
- Biblical verses – Bereshit 39:4, Melakhim I 13:8, Esther 8:1
- Additional data –
Disputed Cases
Idioms
עשה בית
- Literal meaning – to build a physical house – Melakhim I 7:8, 12:31, Melakhim II 12:12, 17:29,6 Divrei HaYamim I 15:1.
- Figurative meaning – to build a family7 or dynasty – Shemuel I 25:28, Shemuel II 7:11, Melakhim I 2:24.
- Ambiguous verses – Shemot 1:21 (see "Rewarding the Midwives").
- Akkadian bītam epēšu – to found a family,8 to build a house
בנה בית9
- Primary meaning – to build a physical house – Bereshit 33:17, Devarim 20:5, 22:8.
- Secondary meaning – to build a family or dynasty – Devarim 25:9, Shemuel I 2:35, Shemuel II 7:27, Melakhim I 11:38, Rut 4:11, Divrei HaYamim I 17:10,25.
- Ambiguous verses – Mishlei 9:1, 14:1, 24:3.
Relationship to Synonyms
Semantic Evolution
Intra-Biblical
Rabbinic Hebrew
Biblical בית is sometimes understood as a wife – see Mishna Yoma 1:1 regarding Vayikra 16:6. This is a narrowing of the meaning of a family.
