Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
building
Usage: a building, structure Aramaic of bin.yan (בִּנְיָן "building" H1146)
Strong's Number
H1147
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1147 Quick Answer
Strong's H1147 בִּניָן (binyan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. binyan (bin-yawn') n-m. 1. building [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1146] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include building. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- binyan (bin-yawn') n-m. 1. building [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1146]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- building
Meaning and Definition
binyan (bin-yawn') n-m. 1. building [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1146] Root(s): H1146
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1147. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1147 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render binyan, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
building
Ezra 5:4
How Strong's H1147 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1147 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1147 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1147.
Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1147, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1147 FAQ
What does binyan (בִּנְיָן) mean?
Binyan (Strong's H1147) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "building". binyan (bin-yawn') n-m. 1. building [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1146]
How many times is binyan (בִּנְיָן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1147 across 1 book.
Where can I study binyan (בִּנְיָן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1147 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate binyan (בִּנְיָן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as building. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.