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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H1004


Hebrew Word
בַּיִת
Transliteration
bayith
Phonetic
bah'-yith
Part of Speech
Noun Masculine
Strongs Definition

a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)

BDB Definition

1. house

a. house, dwelling habitation

b. shelter or abode of animals

c. human bodies (fig.)

d. of Sheol

e. of abode of light and darkness

f. of land of Ephraim

2. place

3. receptacle

4. home, house as containing a family

5. household, family

a. those belonging to the same household

b. family of descendants, descendants as organized body

6. household affairs

7. inwards (metaph.)

8. temple adv

9. on the inside prep

10. within

Origin
Probably from H1129 abbreviated
Bible Usage
{court} {daughter} {door} + {dungeon} {family} + forth {of} X-(idiom) great as would {contain} hangings. {home[born]} [winter]house ({-hold}) {inside(-ward}) {palace} {place} + {prison} + {steward} + {tablet} {temple} {web} + within (-out).