Strongs H1129

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בָּנָה (bânâh) v (baw-naw')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to build (literally and figuratively)
KJV: (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), × surely.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

b.cb.aa

בָּנָה 373 occurrences vb. build

Qal build
Niph.
- 1
  - a be built
  - b be rebuilt
- 2
  - a (fig.) of restored exiles, = established
  - b established, made permanent

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 344:

CH1 8:12

OET-LV: 12 And_the _sons of _ʼElpaˊal were_ˊĒⱱēr and_Mishˊām and_Shemed he he _built DOM ʼŌnō and_DOM Lod and_daughters _of_its. (CH1 8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Elpaal’s sons were Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono city, plus Lod and its towns), (CH1 8:12)

ZEC 6:15

OET-LV: 15 And_distant_ones they _will _come and_they _will _build in_(the)_palace of_YHWH and_you(pl)_will _know if/because _that YHWH soldiers/messengers he_has _sent _me to_you(pl) and_it _was if carefully _(listen) you(pl)_will _listen to_the _voice _of YHWH god _of_your(pl). (ZEC 6:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then those live far away will come and build Yahweh’s temple, so you will know that Commander-in-chief Yahweh has sent me to you. All this will happen if you truly listen to the voice of your god Yahweh.’ ” (ZEC 6:15)

JER 19:5

OET-LV: 5 And_they _have _built DOM the _high _places _of (the)_Baˊal to_burn DOM children _of_their in_fire burnt _offerings to_Baˊal which not I _commanded and_not I _spoke and_not it _came _up on heart _of_my. (JER 19:5)

OET-RV: 5 They built hilltop shrines to burn their children in the fire as offerings to Baal,
⇔ something I never instructed or talked about, nor did it even enter my mind. (JER 19:5)

KI1 6:15

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _built DOM the _walls _of the _house from_inside with_boards _of cedar(s) from_the _floor _of the _house to the _walls _of the _ceiling he _overlaid wood from_inside and_he _overlaid DOM the _floor _of the _house with_boards _of cypresses. (KI1 6:15)

OET-RV: 15 and on the inside he made walls of cedar boards. The floor was made with cypress boards, and the walls were panelled from the floor to the ceiling. (KI1 6:15)

CH2 33:14

OET-LV: 14 And_after thus he _rebuilt the_wall outer of_the _city _of of _Dāvid westward_on of_Giyḩōn in_wadi and_to_go in_the _gate _of the _fish(es) and_he _went _around (to)_ˊOfel and_he_made _it _high very and_he/it _assigned commanders _of the_army in_all the_cities (the)_fortified in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (CH2 33:14)

OET-RV: 14 After that, he rebuilt the outer wall for ‘The City of David’ on the west of Gihon to the Fish Gate and around the hill—also making it higher. Then he stationed army commanders in all of Yehudah’s fortified cities. (CH2 33:14)

ISA 5:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he_dug _it and_he_cleared _it _of _stones and_he_planted _it a _choice _vine and_he/it _built a _tower in_the _middle _of_of _it and_also a _wine-vat he _dug _out in/on/over_him/it and_he _waited for_doing grapes and_he/it _made wild _grapes. (ISA 5:2)

OET-RV: 2 He dug it over and cleared it
⇔ and planted it with choice vines.
⇔ He built a watchtower in the middle of it
⇔ and also hewed a wine-pressing pit in a rocky portion.
⇔ Then he waited for it to produce grapes,
⇔ but it produced sour, wild grapes. (ISA 5:2)

KI1 9:10

OET-LV: 10 and_he/it _was from_the_end _of twenty year[s] which Shəlomoh/(Solomon) he _had _built DOM the _two _of the_houses DOM the _house _of YHWH and_DOM the _house _of the _king. (KI1 9:10)

OET-RV: 10 It took twenty years for Shelomoh to construct the temple for Yahweh and the palace for himself. (KI1 9:10)

NUM 23:1

OET-LV: 23 And_ Bilˊām _he/it _said to Bālāq build to_me in_this_place seven altars and_prepare to_me in_this_place seven young _bulls and_seven rams. (NUM 23:1)

OET-RV: 23 Then Bileam said to King Balak, “Get them to build seven altars for me here, and prepare me seven bulls and seven rams.” (NUM 23:1)

EZE 16:31

OET-LV: 31 When_built_you mound _of_your at_the_head _of every _of road and_your _high _of_place you _made in_all open _place and_not you _were like_prostitute to_scorn the_hire. (EZE 16:31)

OET-RV: 31 You made your mounds at the top of every street and built your tall shrines in every public square, yet you weren’t like a prostitute, in the sense that you scoffed at taking payment. (EZE 16:31)

SNG 4:4

OET-LV: 4 Is_like_the _tower _of Dāvid neck _of_your built to_layers (the)_thousand (the)_shield[s] is_hung on/upon/above_him/it all _of the _shields _of the _warriors. (SNG 4:4)

OET-RV: 4 Your neck is like the tower of David that’s built of layers—
⇔ a thousand shields hanging on it—all the shields of the warriors. (SNG 4:4)

DEU 20:5

OET-LV: 5 And_ the_officials _they _will _say to the_people to_say who the_man who he _has _built a _house new and_not he_has _dedicated _it let _him _go and_let _him _return to_house _of_his lest he _should _die in_battle and_a _man another he_will _dedicate _it. (DEU 20:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then the officers must ask the people, “Is there anyone here who’s just built a new house and hasn’t dedicated it yet? If so, he can go home in case he dies in battle and someone else gets to dedicate his house. (DEU 20:5)

JER 32:35

OET-LV: 35 And_they _built DOM the _high _places _of (the)_Baˊal which are_in_Valley _of son _of Valley _of to_make _pass _through DOM sons _of_their and_DOM daughters _of_their to_Molek which not I_had _commanded _them and_not it _had _come _up on heart _of_my for_doing the_abomination (the)_this so _as to _cause _to _sin DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER 32:35)

OET-RV: 35 and they built hilltop shrines for Baal along the Ben-Hinnom Valley in order to pass their sons and daughters through the fire for Molek. I didn’t command them to do that—it never entered my mind that they should do that detestable thing and so cause Yehudah to sin.’ (JER 32:35)

KI2 21:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he _built altars in_house _of YHWH which YHWH he _had _said in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) I _will _put DOM name _of_my. (KI2 21:4)

OET-RV: 4 Also he built altars in Yahweh’s residence, where Yahweh had said, “I will establish my reputation in Yerushalem.” (KI2 21:4)

MIC 7:11

OET-LV: 11 A _day to_build walls _of_your a _day (the)_that a _boundary it _will _be _far. (MIC 7:11)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 The time will come for rebuilding your walls.
⇔ On that day your boundaries will be greatly expanded. (MIC 7:11)

ZEC 9:3

OET-LV: 3 And_ Tsor/(Tyre) _it _built a _fortification to/for_her/it and_it _heaped _up silver like_dust and_gold like_the_mud _of the_streets. (ZEC 9:3)

OET-RV: 3 Tsor has built herself a stronghold and heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets. (ZEC 9:3)

RUT 4:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ all _of the_people which was_at_gate and_the_elders _they _said we _are_witnesses YHWH may _he _make DOM the_woman who_is_about _to _come into house _of_your like_Rāḩēl and_like_Lēʼāh who the _two _of_of _them they _built DOM the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_make wealth in_ʼEfrātāh and_proclaim a _name in_house _of leḩem. (RUT 4:11)

OET-RV: 11 All the respected men, and the others who were sitting at the town gate, agreed, and they said, “Yes, we are your. We pray that Yahweh will allow this woman who will be coming into your home, to be like Rahel (Rachel) and Leah, the two who gave birth to our ancestors and started our people, Yisrael. May you become great in the clan of Efratah and famous here in Beyt-Lehem! (RUT 4:11)

CH1 11:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _built the_city from_round _about from the_Millōʼ and_unto the_surroundings and_Yōʼāⱱ he _restored DOM the _remainder _of the_city. (CH1 11:8)

OET-RV: 8 He built the city up all around, from the terrace to the surrounding walls, and Yoav restored the rest of the city. (CH1 11:8)

JER 42:10

OET-LV: 10 If returning you(pl)_will _remain on _the_earth (the)_this and_I _will _build _up you(pl) and_not I _will _tear_you_down and_I _will _plant you(pl) and_not I _will _pluck_you_up if/because I _am _grieved concerning the_harm which I _have _done to_you(pl). (JER 42:10)

OET-RV: 10 If you all stay in this region, then I’ll build you up and not tear you down. I’ll plant you and not pull you all out, because I’m upset about the harm that I’ve done to you all. (JER 42:10)

NUM 23:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he_took _him the_field _of watchmen to the _top _of (the)_Pişgāh and_he/it _built seven altars and_he/it _ascended a _young _bull and_a _ram on_altar. (NUM 23:14)

OET-RV: 14 So he took Bileam to a field at the top of Mt. Pisgah, and he built seven altars and offered up a bull and a ram on each altar. (NUM 23:14)

KI1 10:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the _queen _of Shəⱱāʼ _she/it _saw DOM all _of the _wisdom _of Shəlomoh and_the_house which he _had _built. (KI1 10:4)

OET-RV: 4 When the queen from Sheva saw the extent of Shelomoh’s wisdom, the palace that he’d built, (KI1 10:4)

NUM 32:24

OET-LV: 24 Build to/for_you(pl) cities for_your _little _of_one[s] and_folds for_sheep _of_your(pl) and_the_thing_which _has_gone _out from_mouth _of_your(pl) you(pl)_will _do. (NUM 32:24)

OET-RV: 24 So go ahead and build your cities for your families, and pens for your flocks, and do what you’ve committed to.” (NUM 32:24)

CH2 8:12

OET-LV: 12 then Shəlomoh he _offered _up burnt _offerings to/for_YHWH on the _altar _of YHWH which he _had _built to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_porch. (CH2 8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then Shelomoh sacrificed burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar that had been built in front of the temple’s porch. (CH2 8:12)

CH2 2:8

OET-LV: 8  and_to_prepare to_me wood(s) to_increase _in _number if/because the_house which I am_about _to _build will _be_great and_to _act _wonderfully. (CH2 2:8)

OET-RV: 9 so they can supply me with plenty of timber, because the temple I’m building will be large and beautiful. (CH2 2:9)

PSA 89:5

OET-LV: 5  until perpetuity I _will _establish offspring _of_your and_I _will _build to_a _generation and_a _generation throne _of_your Şelāh. (PSA 89:5)

OET-RV: 4 I will establish your descendants forever,
⇔ ≈ and I will establish your throne through all generations.” (Instrumental break.) (PSA 89:4)

NEH 4:4

OET-LV: 4  and_ Yəhūdāh/(Judah) _he/it _said the _strength _of the _burden-bearer[s] it _has _failed and_the_debris is_much and_we not we _will _be _able to_rebuild (on)_wall. (NEH 4:4)

OET-RV: 10 People around Yehudah said, “The workers are running out of strength and there’s a lot of rubble still to be moved. Maybe we’re not up to building this wall.” (NEH 4:10)

GEN 11:4

OET-LV: 4 And_they _said come_NOW let _us _build to/for_ourselves a _city and_(a)_tower and_its_top in_the _heavens and_we _may _make to/for_ourselves a _name lest we _should _be _scattered over the _surface _of all _of the_earth/land. (GEN 11:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then they said, “Come on, let’s build a city for ourselves and a tower with its top in the sky, and let’s make a reputation for ourselves, so that we don’t get scattered all over the whole earth.” (GEN 11:4)

KI1 8:19

OET-LV: 19 Only you not you _will _build the_house if/because (if) son _of_your who_will_come _out from_loins _of_your he he _will _build the_house for_name _of_my. (KI1 8:19)

OET-RV: 19 however he wouldn’t be the one to build it, because it would be his biological son who would do it. (KI1 8:19)

CH2 17:12

OET-LV: 12 and_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it _was going and_becoming _great to (to)_upwards and_he/it _built in_Yəhūdāh fortresses and_cities _of stores. (CH2 17:12)

OET-RV: 12 So Yehoshafat continued to become more powerful, and he built palaces in Yehudah, as well as storehouses in the cities. (CH2 17:12)

GEN 4:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _knew DOM his/its_wife/woman and_she/it _conceived/became _pregnant and_she/it _gave _birth DOM Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) and_he/it _was building a _city and_he/it _called the _name _of the_city like/according _to_name his/its_son Ḩₐnōk. (GEN 4:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Kayin slept with his wife and she conceived and gave birth to Hanoch (Enoch). Then Kayin founded a town and named it Hanoch after his son. (GEN 4:17)

ZEC 8:9

OET-LV: 9 thus YHWH soldiers/messengers he _says hands _of_your(pl) let _them _be _strong Oh_you(pl)_who_hear in _the_days the_these DOM the_words/messages the_these from_the _mouth _of the _prophets who in/on_day the _house _of YHWH soldiers/messengers the_temple when_it _was _founded to_be _rebuilt. (ZEC 8:9)

OET-RV: 9 Commander-in-chief Yahweh says:
⇔ “Let your hands be strong, all you who now hear these words spoken by the prophets who were present when the foundations were laid to rebuild the temple—Commander-in-chief Yahweh’s residence. (ZEC 8:9)

AMO 5:11

OET-LV: 11 For_so/thus/hence because trample_you(pl) on the_poor and_tribute _of grain you(pl)_take from_him/it houses _of hewn_stone you(pl)_have _built and_not you(pl)_will _dwell in_them vineyards _of desire you(pl)_have _planted and_not you(pl)_will _drink DOM wine _of_their. (AMO 5:11)

OET-RV: 11 Therefore, because you trample down the poor
⇔ ≈ and take a percentage of all their grain—
⇔ although you have built houses from nice stone blocks, you won’t get to live in them.
⇔ ≈ You have delightful vineyards, but you won’t drink their wine. (AMO 5:11)

ISA 44:28

OET-LV: 28 Who_says to/for_Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus) shepherd _of_my and_all desire _of_my he _will _perform and_to_say of_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) let _it _be _rebuilt and_the_temple let _it _be _refounded. (ISA 44:28)

OET-RV: 28 Who else calls King Cyrus (Heb. Koresh) ‘my shepherd’,
⇔ and says that he’ll do everything I want?
⇔ Who else says that Yerushalem will be rebuilt,
⇔ and that the temple foundations will be restored. (ISA 44:28)

EZR 4:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _was the _people _of the_earth/land were_making _drop the _hands _of the _people _of Yəhūdāh and them to_build. (EZR 4:4)

OET-RV: 4 Those local people had been discouraging the people of Yehudah and trying to stop them from building. (EZR 4:4)

HAG 1:8

OET-LV: 8 Go _up the _hill_country and_you(pl)_will _bring wood and_rebuild the_house that _I _may _take _pleasure in/on/over_him/it and YHWH he _says. (HAG 1:8)

OET-RV: 8 Go up into the hills and bring back timber to build the temple. This will please and honour me,” says Yahweh. (HAG 1:8)

NEH 7:4

OET-LV: 4 And_the_city was_broad _of both _sides and_large and_the_people were_few in_the _midst _of_of _it and_not houses had _been_rebuilt. (NEH 7:4)

OET-RV: 4 Now Yerushalem covered a large area but not many people had returned to live there yet, and the houses hadn’t yet been rebuilt. (NEH 7:4)

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