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Strongs H1002

H1002

בִּירָה (bîyrâh) n-f (bee-raw')
Source: of foreign origin;
Meaning: a castle or palace
KJV: palace.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

בִּירָה n.f. castle, palaceof temple at Jerusalemin these passages appar. means a fortress in the city bearing the same name {108}

Appears in a total of 16 verses:

CH1 29:1

OET-LV: 29and_ Dāvid _he/it_said the_king to/from_all/each/any/every the_assembly Shəlomoh son_of_my whom_one he_has_chosen in/on/over_him/it god is_a_youth and_weak and_the_work is_great if/because not to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind the_temple if/because to/for_YHWH god.   (CH1_29:1)

OET-RV: 29Then King David told the entire assembly, “My son Shelomoh (Solomon) has been chosen by God himself. He’s young and tender, and it’s a huge job because the temple isn’t being built for people, but for Yahweh God. (CH1 29:1)

EST 2:8

OET-LV: 8And_he/it_was when_were_heard the_edict_of the_king and_his_of_orders and_when_were_gathered young_women many to Shūshan the_citadel into the_hand_of Hegai and_ ʼEştēr _she_was_taken to the_house_of the_king into the_hand_of Hegai the_one_who_kept_of the_women.   (EST_2:8)

OET-RV: 8So when the king’s command and decree became known, many young women were being brought into the capital city of Shushan and placed under Hegai’s charge, and this is what happened to Esther. (Hegai was the overseer of the women.) (EST 2:8)

EST 9:12

OET-LV: 12and_he/it_said the_king to_ʼEştēr the_queen in_Shūshan the_citadel they_have_killed the_Yəhūdī and_they_have_destroyed five hundred(s) man and_DOM the_ten_of the_sons_of Haman in_the_rest_of the_provinces_of the_king what have_they_done and_what petition_of_is_your and_it_will_be_given to/for_you(fs) and_what request_of_is_your more and_it_will_be_done.   (EST_9:12)

OET-RV: 12and he told Queen Esther, “Here in the capital city of Shushan the Jews have killed 500 men, including Haman’s ten sons. In the rest of my empire, they must have killed many more than that! So tell me what else you want and I’ll do it for you. I’ll do whatever you ask, so do tell me.” (EST 9:12)

EST 1:2

OET-LV: 2In_the_days the_those just_as_sat the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh on the_throne_of his/its_kingdom which was_in_Shūshan the_citadel.   (EST_1:2)

OET-RV: 2In those days, he ruled his empire from a city called Shushan, Persia’s capital. (EST 1:2)

EST 9:11

OET-LV: 11In_the_day (the)_that the_number_of it_came of_those_killed in_Shūshan the_citadel to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_king.   (EST_9:11)

OET-RV: 11At the end of the day, the king received a report about how many people the Jews had killed in the capital city of Shushan (EST 9:11)

NEH 2:8

OET-LV: 8And_a_letter to ʼĀşāf the_one_who_kept_of the_forest which to/for_the_king that he_will_give to_me wood(s) to_make_beams_for DOM the_gates_of the_citadel which belongs_to_house and_for_the_wall_of the_city and_for_house which I_will_go to_him/it and_he_gave_them to_me the_king according_to_the_hand_of my_god_of_of (the)_good on_me.   (NEH_2:8)

OET-RV: 8Also a letter to Asaf, the keeper of the king’s forest, so he’ll give me timber for the beams of the gates of the fortress near the temple, and for the city wall, and for the house that I’ll live in.” Then the king granted those requests, thanks to God’s help on what I was doing. (NEH 2:8)

EST 3:15

OET-LV: 15The_runners they_went_out hurried at_the_message_of the_king and_the_law it_was_given in_Shūshan the_citadel and_the_king and_Haman they_sat_down to_drink and_the_city of_Shūshan it_was_in_confusion.   (EST_3:15)

OET-RV: 15So couriers hurried off with the letters as the king had commanded. A herald in the capital city of Shushan also proclaimed what the letters said. Then the king and Haman relaxed and drank together, but there was total confusion in Shushan about how all of this would work out. (EST 3:15)

NEH 1:1

OET-LV: 1the_words/messages_of Nəḩemyāh the_son_of Ḩₐkalyāh and_he/it_was in_the_month_of Kişlēv year_of twenty and_I I_was in_Shūshan the_citadel.   (NEH_1:1)

OET-RV: 1The account by Hakalyah’s son Nehemyah (Nehemiah).
¶ In the month of Kislev during the twentieth year of the reign of King Artahshashta (Artaxerxes) over the Persian Empire, I was in the capital city of Shushan (Susa). (NEH 1:1)

EST 9:6

OET-LV: 6And_in_Shūshan the_citadel they_killed the_Yəhūdī and_they_destroyed five hundred(s) man.   (EST_9:6)

OET-RV: 6In the capital city of Shushan, the Jews killed 500 men (EST 9:6)

EST 2:5

OET-LV: 5a_man a_Jew he_was in_Shūshan the_citadel and_his/its_name was_Mārəddəkay the_son_of Yāʼīr/(Jair) the_son_of Shimˊī the_son_of Qīsh a_man a_Jaminite.   (EST_2:5)

OET-RV: 5At that time, there was a Jewish man named Mordekai living in the capital city of Shushan. (He was from the tribe of Benjamin: his father was Jair, his grandfather was Shimei, and his great-grandfather was Kish (EST 2:5)

DAN 8:2

OET-LV: 2And_I_saw in_vision and_he/it_was when_I_saw and_I was_in_Shūshan the_citadel which is_in_Elam the_province and_I_saw in_vision and_I I_was at the_canal_of ʼŪlay.   (DAN_8:2)

OET-RV: 2In the vision, I saw that I was at the fortress in Shusan (often called Susa, in Eylam province), beside the Ulai Canal. (DAN 8:2)

NEH 7:2

OET-LV: 2And_I_appointed DOM Ḩₐnānī my_brother/kindred and_DOM Ḩₐnanyāh the_commander_of the_citadel over Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because he was_like_a_man_of faithfulness and_fearing DOM the_ʼElohīm more_than_many_people.   (NEH_7:2)

OET-RV: 2I put my brother Hanani and the fortress commander Hananyah in charge over Yerushalem. (Hananyah was a faithful man and respected God more than many others do.) (NEH 7:2)

EST 8:14

OET-LV: 14The_runners who_rode_of the_steed[s] (the)_royal they_went_out hastened and_hurried at_the_message_of the_king and_the_law it_was_given in_Shūshan the_citadel.   (EST_8:14)

OET-RV: 14So the couriers on the royal horses rode out quickly under the king’s orders to deliver the letters. The new law was also proclaimed throughout the capital city of Shushan. (EST 8:14)

CH1 29:19

OET-LV: 19And_to_Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son_of_my give a_heart complete to_keep commands_of_your testimonies_of_your and_your(pl)_of_decrees and_to_do (the)_everything and_to_build the_temple which I_have_prepared.   (CH1_29:19)

OET-RV: 19Also, give my son Shelomoh (Solomon) a sincere desire to follow your instructions, your testimonies, and your regulations, and to do everything needed to build the temple following all my preparation work.” (CH1 29:19)

EST 1:5

OET-LV: 5And_when_were_completed the_days the_these he_made the_king to/from_all/each/any/every the_people who_were_found in_Shūshan the_citadel (to)_from_great and_unto insignificant a_feast seven_of days in_the_courtyard_of the_garden_of the_palace_of the_king.   (EST_1:5)

OET-RV: 5Then at the end of that time, the king hosted another celebration, but this time for all the people in the royal fort in Shushan, from the nobles to the least prestigious. He held this celebration over an entire week in the enclosed garden of the royal palace. (EST 1:5)

EST 2:3

OET-LV: 3And_let_him_appoint the_king appointees in_all the_provinces_of his/its_kingdom and_let_them_gather DOM every_of girl virgin good_of appearance to Shūshan the_citadel to the_house_of the_women into the_hand_of Hegai the_eunuch_of the_king the_one_who_kept_of the_women and_let_him_give cleansings_of_their.   (EST_2:3)

OET-RV: 3You could assign officers in each province of your empire to bring every virgin who is very beautiful here to your capital city of Shushan. They could stay in the harem for virgins under the custody of Hegai, the castrated royal guardian who takes care of the young women who live there and he could arrange for them to receive beauty treatments. (EST 2:3)

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