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H1129בָּנָהba.nah

to buildPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 16
  2. 5
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 10
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 7
  8. 1
  9. 4
  10. 8
  11. 67
  12. 12
  13. 29
  14. 61
  15. 10
  16. 24
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 5
  19. 12
  20. 4
  21. 3
  22. 2
  23. 12
  24. 23
  25. 1
  26. 16
  27. 2
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. 1
  37. 2
  38. 7
  39. 3

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376 occurrences in 345 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Job 20:19

    For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

    יִבֶנֵֽהוּ׃ (יִבֶנֵֽ) yi.ve.Ne. “he had built”

  2. Job 22:23

    If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up--if thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents,

    תִּבָּנֶ֑ה ti.ba.Neh “you will be built up”

  3. Job 27:18

    He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth which the keeper maketh.

    בָּנָ֣ה ba.Nah “he has built”

  4. Psalms 28:5

    Because they give no heed to the works of the LORD, nor to the operation of His hands; He will break them down and not build them up.

    יִבְנֵֽם׃ (יִבְנֵֽ) yiv.Ne “he will rebuild”

  5. Psalms 51:20

    Do good in Thy favour unto Zion; build Thou the walls of Jerusalem.

    תִּ֝בְנֶ֗ה tiv.Neh “you will build”

  6. Psalms 69:36

    For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; and they shall abide there, and have it in possession.

    וְ֭יִבְנֶה (יִבְנֶה) yiv.neh “he may rebuild”

  7. Psalms 78:69

    And He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which He hath founded for ever.

    וַיִּ֣בֶן (יִּ֣בֶן) i.Yi.ven “he built”

  8. Psalms 89:3

    For I have said: 'For ever is mercy built; in the very heavens Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness.

    יִבָּנֶ֑ה yi.ba.Neh “it will be built”

  9. Psalms 89:5

    For ever will I establish thy seed, and build up thy throne to all generations.' Selah

    וּבָנִ֨יתִי (בָנִ֨יתִי) va.Ni.ti “I will build”

  10. Psalms 102:17

    When the LORD hath built up Zion, when He hath appeared in His glory;

    בָנָ֣ה va.Nah “he has built”

  11. Psalms 118:22

    The stone which the builders rejected is become the chief corner-stone.

    הַבּוֹנִ֑ים (בּוֹנִ֑ים) bo.Nim “builders”

  12. Psalms 122:3

    Jerusalem, that art builded as a city that is compact together;

    הַבְּנוּיָ֑ה (בְּנוּיָ֑ה) be.nu.Yah “was built”

  13. Psalms 127:1

    A Song of Ascents; of Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it; except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

    יִבְנֶ֬ה yiv.Neh “he will build”בוֹנָ֣יו (בוֹנָ֣י) vo.Na “builders”

  14. Psalms 147:2

    The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, He gathereth together the dispersed of Israel;

    בּוֹנֵ֣ה bo.Neh “[is] [the] builder of”

  15. Proverbs 9:1

    Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;

    בָּנְתָ֣ה ba.ne.Tah “she has built”

  16. Proverbs 14:1

    Every wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

    בָּנְתָ֣ה ba.ne.Tah “she builds”

  17. Proverbs 24:3

    Through wisdom is a house builded; and by understanding it is established;

    יִבָּ֣נֶה yi.Ba.neh “it is built”

  18. Proverbs 24:27

    Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.

    וּבָנִ֥יתָ (בָנִ֥יתָ) va.Ni.ta “you will build”

  19. Ecclesiastes 2:4

    I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards;

    בָּנִ֤יתִי ba.Ni.ti “I built”

  20. Ecclesiastes 3:3

    A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

    לִבְנֽוֹת׃ (בְנֽוֹת) v.Not “build”

  21. Ecclesiastes 9:14

    there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it;

    וּבָנָ֥ה (בָנָ֥ה) va.Nah “he built”

  22. Song of Songs 4:4

    Thy neck is like the tower of David builded with turrets, whereon there hang a thousand shields, all the armour of the mighty men.

    בָּנ֖וּי ba.Nui “built”

  23. Song of Songs 8:9

    If she be a wall, we will build upon her a turret of silver; and if she be a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.

    נִבְנֶ֥ה niv.Neh “we will build”

  24. Isaiah 5:2

    And he digged it, and cleared it of stones, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also hewed out a vat therein; and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

    וַיִּ֤בֶן (יִּ֤בֶן) i.Yi.ven “he built”

  25. Isaiah 9:9

    'The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stones; the sycamores are cut down, but cedars will we put in their place.'

    נִבְנֶ֑ה niv.Neh “we will rebuild”