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בְּנָא (bᵉnâʼ) v (ben-aw')
Source: (Aramaic) or בְּנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1129;
Meaning: to build
KJV: build, make.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Appears in a total of 19 verses:

EZR 5:8

OET-LV: 8 known let_it_be to_the_king that we_went to_Judea the_province to_the_house_of the_god (the)_great and_he is_being_built stone_of rolling and_timber is_being_set in_the_walls and_the_work this diligently is_being_done and_is_prospering in_their_of_hand.   (EZR_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 Let it be known to the king that we went to the province of Yehudah, to the temple of the great God, and it is being built with large stones, and timber is being placed in the walls. This work is being done to a high standard and they’re making good progress. (EZR 5:8)

EZR 6:8

OET-LV: 8 And_from_me a_decree it_is_made to_whatever that you(pl)_will_do with the_elders_of the_Yəhūdī these to_ the_house_of _build the_god this and_from_the_properti(es)_of Oh/the_king which is_the_tribute_of the_region_beyond the_river diligently the_expense let_it_be given to_the_men these that not to_make_to_cease.   (EZR_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 So here’s my decree about what should be done for those Jewish elders to build that house of God: Using the king’s treasures that come from the tribute of that west-Euphrates province, let those workers costs be regularly reimbursed so that the work doesn’t stop. (EZR 6:8)

EZR 4:21

OET-LV: 21 Now make a_decree to_make_to_cease the_men these and_the_city this not it_will_be_built until from_me the_decree it_will_be_made.   (EZR_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 So command those Jews to stop rebuilding the city until such time as I make a decree. (EZR 4:21)

EZR 5:13

OET-LV: 13 nevertheless in_year one to/for_Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus) Oh/the_king of Bāⱱel Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh) Oh/the_king he_made a_decree the_house_of the_god this to_build.   (EZR_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 But in the first year of the reign of Babylonian King Koresh (Cyrus), he made a decree to rebuild this house of God. (EZR 5:13)

EZR 5:17

OET-LV: 17 And_now if to Oh/the_king it_is_good let_it_be_searched in_house_of the_treasures of Oh/the_king there which are_in_Bāⱱel whether there is_that from Kōresh Oh/the_king it_was_made a_decree to_build the_house_of the_god this in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) and_the_will_of Oh/the_king concerning this let_him_send to_us.   (EZR_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 So now, if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the records in the king’s treasure house there in Babylon, if it’s correct that a decree was set by King Koresh to rebuild this house of God in Yerushalem. Then let the king send his decision on this matter back to us.” (EZR 5:17)

EZR 4:13

OET-LV: 13 Now known let_it_be to_the_king that if the_city this it_will_be_built and_the_walls they_will_be_finished tribute tax and_toll not they_will_give and_eventually kings it_will_injure.   (EZR_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 Now let it be known to the king that if that city is built and the walls are completed, those people won’t pay taxes, or send tributes, and your royal treasury will lose out. (EZR 4:13)

EZR 6:14

OET-LV: 14 And_the_elders_of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) were_building and_prospering by_the_prophesying_of Ḩaggay the_prophet and_Zəkar^yāh the_son_of ˊIddō and_they_built and_they_finished according_to the_decree_of the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_according_to_the_decree_of Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus)) and_Dārəyāvesh and_ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the_king_of Pāraş.   (EZR_6:14)

OET-RV: 14 So the Jewish elders continued building, and they were encouraged by the prophesying of the prophet Haggai and Iddo’s son Zekaryah. As a result of the decrees of the Persian kings Koresh, and Dareyavesh and Artahshasta, they were able to fulfil God’s decree to rebuild the temple. (EZR 6:14)

EZR 5:3

OET-LV: 3 at_it the_time he_came to_them Tattənay the_governor_of the_region_beyond the_river and_Shətar- bōzənay and_their_of_associates and_thus/so/as_follows they_were_saying to_them who did_he_make for_you(pl) a_decree the_house this to_build and_the_structure this to_finish.   (EZR_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 At that time, Tattenai, the governor of the province west of the Euphrates, and Shetar-Bozenai, and their companions came to them and demanded, “Who gave you all permission to rebuild this temple?” (EZR 5:3)

EZR 6:3

OET-LV: 3 in_year one to/for_Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus) Oh/the_king Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh) Oh/the_king he_made a_decree the_house_of the_god in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) the_house let_it_be_built a_place which they_were_sacrificing sacrifices and_its_of_foundations be_retained its_of_height cubits sixty its_of_width cubits sixty.   (EZR_6:3)

OET-RV: 3 “In year one of Koresh the king, he made a decree about the house of God in Yerushalem:
§ ‘Let the house be built in the same place where sacrifices were made. Establish its foundations and build it 27m high and 27m wide (EZR 6:3)

EZR 6:7

OET-LV: 7 Leave DOM_the_work_of the_house_of the_god this the_governor_of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) and_(to)_the_elders_of the_Yəhūdī the_house_of the_god this let_them_build on its_of_place.   (EZR_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 Leave alone the work on that house of God. Let the Jewish governor and elders build that temple in its place. (EZR 6:7)

EZR 4:12

OET-LV: 12 known let_it_be to_the_king that the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who they_came_up from beside_you to_us they_have_come to_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) the_city (the)_rebellious and_(the)_evil they_are_building and_the they_have_finished and_the_foundations they_are_repairing.   (EZR_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 let it be known to the king that the Jews who left your region have come to us at Yerushalem to rebuild that rebellious and evil city—they’re currently finishing the walls and repairing the building foundations. (EZR 4:12)

DAN 4:27

OET-LV: 27  Oh/the_king was_replying and_saying(ms) not is_this it Bāⱱel (the)_great which I I_built_it to_a_house_of a_kingdom by_the_strength_of my_power and_for_the_honour_of my_majesty.   (DAN_4:27)

OET-RV: 27 Therefore, your majesty, please consider my advice: stop sinning and do what is right, and stop disobeying God by starting to show mercy to the oppressed, so that perhaps your prosperity might be prolonged.” (DAN 4:27)

EZR 5:15

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it_said to_him/it these the_vessels take go deposit them in_the_temple which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) and_the_house_of the_god let_it_be_built on its_of_place.   (EZR_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 Koresh had told him to take those containers and put them back in the temple in Yerushalem, and to ensure that the temple got rebuilt in the same place where it had been before. (EZR 5:15)

EZR 5:4

OET-LV: 4 then as_follows we_said to_them what are_they the_names_of the_men who this the_building are_building.   (EZR_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 They also asked the Jews to tell them the names of the men who were working on the building. (EZR 5:4)

EZR 4:16

OET-LV: 16 are_making_known we to_the_king that if the_city this it_will_be_built and_the_walls they_will_be_finished (to)_before this possession in_the_region_beyond the_river not there to/for_you(fs).   (EZR_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 We are letting the king know that if that city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, then you’ll lose control of this province on this side of the Euphrates.” (EZR 4:16)

EZR 5:2

OET-LV: 2 in_then Zərubāⱱel they_arose the_son_of Shəʼaltiy^ʼēl and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the_son_of Yōʦādāq/(Jozadak) and_they_began to_build the_house_of the_god which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) and_were_with_them the_prophets of the_god supporting DOM_them.   (EZR_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then Shealtiel’s son Zerubabel and Yotsadak’s son Yeshua took action and began to rebuild God’s temple in Yerushalem, and the prophets who served God were there with them, supporting them. (EZR 5:2)

EZR 5:9

OET-LV: 9 then we_asked to_the_elders these as_follows we_said to_them who did_he_make for_you(pl) a_decree the_house this to_build and_the_structure this to_finish.   (EZR_5:9)

OET-RV: 9 “Then we asked those elders, ‘Who gave you all permission to rebuild this temple?’ (EZR 5:9)

EZR 5:11

OET-LV: 11 and_as_follows the_message they_sent_back_to_us to_say we they are_his_of_servants of the_god_of the_heavens and_the_earth and_we_are_building the_house which it_was built from_the_former_time_of this years many and_a_king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) great he_built_it and_he_finished_it.   (EZR_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 “This is the answer they gave us, ‘We are servants of the god of the heavens and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was constructed and finished many years ago by a famous Israeli king. (EZR 5:11)

EZR 5:16

OET-LV: 16 then Sheshbazzar this he_came he_laid the_foundations of the_house_of the_god which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) and_from then and_unto now it_is_being_built and_not it_is_finished.   (EZR_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 So Sheshbatstsar came here and laid the foundation of God’s house in Yerushalem, and since then, it’s been being rebuilt but isn’t finished yet.’ (EZR 5:16)

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