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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - בָּנָה

בָּנָה

H1129

Transliteration: bânâh

Pronunciation: baw-naw'

Definition: build


Original: בּנה

Transliteration: bânâh

Phonetic: baw-naw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
    1. (Qal)
      1. to build, rebuild
      2. to build a house (i.e., establish a family)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be built
      2. to be rebuilt
      3. established (of restored exiles) (figuratively)
      4. established (made permanent)
      5. to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 255

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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