בִּנְיָה
binyâh · H1140 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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building, structure
Exact meaning unsure; probably: type of construction with walls
ExamplesEzekiel 41:13 Then he measured the temple, a hundred cubits long; the separate area with the building and its walls were also a hundred cubits long.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- οἰκοδομή oikodomḗ · G3619 · building, structure, to build up
- Standard Greek equivalent for Hebrew 'building' (noun); used throughout LXX and NT for the concept of a constructed edifice or the act of building.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Buildings001003002001
- בִּנְיָה denotes a built structure, as in Ezekiel 41:13's measurement of the temple complex "the separate area with the building and its walls" (הַבִּנְיָה וְקִירוֹתֶיהָ), naming the physical construction itself.
Word family 17 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1140. binyah בִּנְיָה noun feminine structure, building Eze 41:13, compare also בִּנְיָן.
בִּנְיָה noun feminine structure, building Eze 41:13, compare also בִּנְיָן.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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