בַּיִת bayith

Hebrew · Strong's H1004 · pronounced bah'-yith · used 2049 times in 1708 verses

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).

Derivation: probably from H1129 (בָּנָה) abbreviated;

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Where it is used

Psalms 128:3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
Psalms 132:3 “I will not enter my house or get into my bed,
Psalms 134:1 A song of ascents. Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
Psalms 135:2 who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
Psalms 135:19 O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
Psalms 135:20 O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!
Proverbs 1:13 We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
Proverbs 2:18 For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
Proverbs 3:33 The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.
Proverbs 5:8 Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
Proverbs 5:10 lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
Proverbs 6:31 Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.
Proverbs 7:6 For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
Proverbs 7:8 crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
Proverbs 7:11 She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
Proverbs 7:19 For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7:20 He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”
Proverbs 7:27 Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 8:2 On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.
Proverbs 9:1 Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.
Proverbs 9:14 She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
Proverbs 11:29 He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 12:7 The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 14:11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 15:6 The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 15:25 The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 17:1 Better a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.
Proverbs 17:13 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
Proverbs 19:14 Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Proverbs 21:9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 21:12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
Proverbs 24:3 By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;
Proverbs 24:27 Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.
Proverbs 25:17 Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.
Proverbs 25:24 Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 27:10 Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
Proverbs 27:27 You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed you—food for your household and nourishment for your maidservants.
Proverbs 30:26 the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;
Proverbs 31:15 She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.
Proverbs 31:21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.
Proverbs 31:27 She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
Ecclesiastes 2:4 I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.
Ecclesiastes 2:7 I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,
Ecclesiastes 4:14 For the youth has come from the prison to the kingship, though he was born poor in his own kingdom.
Ecclesiastes 5:1 Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
Ecclesiastes 10:18 Through laziness the roof caves in, and in the hands of the idle, the house leaks.
Ecclesiastes 12:3 on the day the keepers of the house tremble and the strong men stoop, when those grinding cease because they are few and those watching through windows see dimly,
Ecclesiastes 12:5 when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels—for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.
Song of Solomon 1:17 The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are fragrant firs.
Song of Solomon 2:4 He has brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me is love.
Song of Solomon 3:4 I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the chamber of the one who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 8:2 I would lead you and bring you to the house of my mother who taught me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates.
Song of Solomon 8:7 Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.
Isaiah 2:2 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
Isaiah 2:3 And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 2:5 Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.