Banah

baw-naw'
Parts of Speech Verb

Banah Definition

  1. to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
    1. (Qal)
      1. to build, rebuild
      2. to build a house (ie, establish a family)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be built
      2. to be rebuilt
      3. established (of restored exiles) (fig.)
      4. established (made permanent)
      5. to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hnb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01129
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 255

KJV Word Usage

build
340
build up
14
builder
10
made
3
built again + (08735)
2
repair
2
set up
2
have children + (08735)
1
obtain children + (08735)
1
surely 1 (inf. for
emphasis)
Total
376

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Banah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .