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Strong's H1164 בְּעִי (bei)

Bei means “grave” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1164 — deigma (“example”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1164
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1164 Quick Answer

Strong's H1164 בְּעִי (b`iy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. b`iy (beh-ee') n-m. 1. a prayer [from H1158] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include grave. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
b`iy (beh-ee') n-m. 1. a prayer [from H1158]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
grave

Meaning and Definition

b`iy (beh-ee') n-m. 1. a prayer [from H1158] KJV: grave. Root(s): H1158

Original Word
בְּעִי
Transliteration
b`iy
Derivation
Root: בעה First root strongs: 1158
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1164. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1164 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render b`iy, 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.

grave Job 30:24

How Strong's H1164 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 H1164 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 H1164 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Job 30:24 KJV

Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1164.

Job 30:24 Old Testament, KJV
Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1164, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1164 FAQ

What does bei (בְּעִי) mean?

Bei (Strong's H1164) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "grave". b`iy (beh-ee') n-m. 1. a prayer [from H1158]

How many times is bei (בְּעִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1164 across 1 book.

Where can I study bei (בְּעִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1164 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate bei (בְּעִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as grave. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.