- Original: בּנה
- Transliteration: Banah
- Phonetic: baw-naw'
- Definition:
1. to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
a. (Qal)
1. to build, rebuild
2. to build a house (ie, establish a family)
b. (Niphal)
1. to be built
2. to be rebuilt
3. established (of restored exiles) (fig.)
4. established (made permanent)
5. to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 255
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively): - (begin to) build (-er) obtain children make repair set (up) X surely.
Total KJV Occurrences: 376
• again, 1
Job 12:14
• build, 130
Genesis 11:4;
Genesis 11:8;
Exodus 20:25;
Numbers 23:1;
Numbers 23:29;
Numbers 32:16;
Numbers 32:24;
Deuteronomy 20:20;
Deuteronomy 27:5;
Deuteronomy 27:6;
Deuteronomy 28:30;
Joshua 22:26;
Joshua 22:29;
Judges 6:26;
Ruth 4:11;
1 Samuel 2:35;
2 Samuel 7:5;
2 Samuel 7:7;
2 Samuel 7:13;
2 Samuel 7:27;
2 Samuel 24:21;
1 Kings 2:36;
1 Kings 5:3;
1 Kings 5:5(2);
1 Kings 5:18;
1 Kings 6:1;
1 Kings 8:16;
1 Kings 8:17;
1 Kings 8:18;
1 Kings 8:19(2);
1 Kings 9:15;
1 Kings 9:19;
1 Kings 9:24;
1 Kings 11:7;
1 Kings 11:38;
1 Kings 16:34;
1 Chronicles 14:1;
1 Chronicles 17:4;
1 Chronicles 17:10;
1 Chronicles 17:12;
1 Chronicles 17:25;
1 Chronicles 21:22;
1 Chronicles 22:2;
1 Chronicles 22:6;
1 Chronicles 22:7;
1 Chronicles 22:8;
1 Chronicles 22:10;
1 Chronicles 22:11;
1 Chronicles 22:19;
1 Chronicles 28:2;
1 Chronicles 28:3;
1 Chronicles 28:6;
1 Chronicles 28:10;
1 Chronicles 29:16;
1 Chronicles 29:19;
2 Chronicles 2:1;
2 Chronicles 2:3;
2 Chronicles 2:4;
2 Chronicles 2:5;
2 Chronicles 2:6(2);
2 Chronicles 2:9;
2 Chronicles 2:12;
2 Chronicles 3:1;
2 Chronicles 3:2;
2 Chronicles 6:5;
2 Chronicles 6:7;
2 Chronicles 6:8;
2 Chronicles 6:9(2);
2 Chronicles 8:6;
2 Chronicles 14:7;
2 Chronicles 35:3;
2 Chronicles 36:23;
Ezra 1:2;
Ezra 1:3;
Ezra 1:5;
Ezra 4:2;
Ezra 4:3(2);
Nehemiah 2:5;
Nehemiah 2:18;
Nehemiah 2:20;
Nehemiah 3:3;
Nehemiah 4:3;
Nehemiah 4:10;
Psalm 51:18;
Psalm 69:35;
Psalm 127:1(2);
Proverbs 24:27;
Song of Songs 8:9;
Isaiah 9:10;
Isaiah 45:13;
Isaiah 58:12;
Isaiah 61:4;
Isaiah 65:21;
Isaiah 65:22;
Isaiah 66:1;
Jeremiah 1:10;
Jeremiah 18:9;
Jeremiah 22:14;
Jeremiah 24:6;
Jeremiah 29:5;
Jeremiah 29:28;
Jeremiah 31:4;
Jeremiah 31:28;
Jeremiah 33:7;
Jeremiah 35:7;
Jeremiah 35:9;
Jeremiah 42:10;
Ezekiel 4:2;
Ezekiel 11:3;
Ezekiel 21:22;
Ezekiel 28:26;
Ezekiel 36:36;
Daniel 9:25;
Amos 9:11;
Amos 9:14;
Zephaniah 1:13;
Haggai 1:8;
Zechariah 5:11;
Zechariah 6:12;
Zechariah 6:13;
Zechariah 6:15;
Zechariah 9:3;
Malachi 1:4(2)
• buildedst, 1
Deuteronomy 6:10
• builders, 10
1 Kings 5:18(2);
2 Kings 12:11;
2 Kings 22:6;
2 Chronicles 34:11;
Ezra 3:10;
Nehemiah 4:5;
Nehemiah 4:18;
Psalm 118:22;
Ezekiel 27:4
• buildest, 3
Deuteronomy 22:8;
Nehemiah 6:6;
Ezekiel 16:31
• buildeth, 7
Joshua 6:26;
Job 27:18;
Proverbs 14:1;
Jeremiah 22:13;
Hosea 8:14;
Amos 9:6;
Habakkuk 2:12
• building, 15
Joshua 22:19;
1 Kings 3:1;
1 Kings 6:7(2);
1 Kings 6:12;
1 Kings 6:38;
1 Kings 7:1;
1 Kings 9:1;
1 Kings 15:21;
1 Chronicles 28:2;
2 Chronicles 3:3;
2 Chronicles 16:5;
2 Chronicles 16:6;
Ezra 4:4;
Ezekiel 17:17
• built, 185
Genesis 4:17;
Genesis 8:20;
Genesis 10:11;
Genesis 11:5;
Genesis 12:7;
Genesis 12:8;
Genesis 13:18;
Genesis 22:9;
Genesis 26:25;
Genesis 33:17;
Genesis 35:7;
Exodus 1:11;
Exodus 17:15;
Exodus 24:4;
Exodus 32:5;
Numbers 13:22;
Numbers 21:27;
Numbers 23:14;
Numbers 32:34;
Numbers 32:37;
Numbers 32:38;
Deuteronomy 8:12;
Deuteronomy 13:16;
Deuteronomy 20:5;
Joshua 8:30;
Joshua 19:50;
Joshua 22:10;
Joshua 22:11;
Joshua 22:16;
Joshua 22:23;
Joshua 24:13;
Judges 1:26;
Judges 6:24;
Judges 6:28;
Judges 18:28;
Judges 21:4;
1 Samuel 7:17;
1 Samuel 14:35(2);
2 Samuel 5:9;
2 Samuel 5:11;
2 Samuel 24:25;
1 Kings 3:2;
1 Kings 6:2;
1 Kings 6:5;
1 Kings 6:7;
1 Kings 6:9;
1 Kings 6:10;
1 Kings 6:14;
1 Kings 6:15;
1 Kings 6:16(2);
1 Kings 6:36;
1 Kings 7:2;
1 Kings 8:13(2);
1 Kings 8:20;
1 Kings 8:27;
1 Kings 8:43;
1 Kings 8:44;
1 Kings 8:48;
1 Kings 9:3;
1 Kings 9:10;
1 Kings 9:17;
1 Kings 9:24;
1 Kings 9:25;
1 Kings 10:4;
1 Kings 11:27;
1 Kings 11:38;
1 Kings 12:25(2);
1 Kings 14:23;
1 Kings 15:17;
1 Kings 15:22(2);
1 Kings 15:23;
1 Kings 16:24;
1 Kings 16:32;
1 Kings 18:32;
1 Kings 22:39;
2 Kings 14:22;
2 Kings 15:35;
2 Kings 16:11;
2 Kings 16:18;
2 Kings 17:9;
2 Kings 21:4;
2 Kings 21:5;
2 Kings 23:13;
2 Kings 25:1;
1 Chronicles 6:10;
1 Chronicles 6:32;
1 Chronicles 7:24;
1 Chronicles 8:12;
1 Chronicles 11:8;
1 Chronicles 17:6;
1 Chronicles 21:26;
1 Chronicles 22:5;
1 Chronicles 22:19;
2 Chronicles 6:2;
2 Chronicles 6:10;
2 Chronicles 6:18;
2 Chronicles 6:33;
2 Chronicles 6:34;
2 Chronicles 6:38;
2 Chronicles 8:1;
2 Chronicles 8:2;
2 Chronicles 8:4(2);
2 Chronicles 8:5;
2 Chronicles 8:11;
2 Chronicles 8:12;
2 Chronicles 9:3;
2 Chronicles 11:5;
2 Chronicles 11:6;
2 Chronicles 14:6;
2 Chronicles 14:7;
2 Chronicles 16:1;
2 Chronicles 16:6;
2 Chronicles 17:12;
2 Chronicles 20:8;
2 Chronicles 26:2;
2 Chronicles 26:6;
2 Chronicles 26:9;
2 Chronicles 26:10;
2 Chronicles 27:3(2);
2 Chronicles 27:4(2);
2 Chronicles 33:3;
2 Chronicles 33:4;
2 Chronicles 33:5;
2 Chronicles 33:14;
2 Chronicles 33:15;
2 Chronicles 33:19;
Ezra 3:2;
Ezra 4:1;
Nehemiah 3:1;
Nehemiah 3:2(2);
Nehemiah 3:13;
Nehemiah 3:14;
Nehemiah 3:15;
Nehemiah 4:1;
Nehemiah 4:6;
Nehemiah 4:17;
Nehemiah 4:18;
Nehemiah 6:1;
Nehemiah 7:1;
Nehemiah 7:4;
Nehemiah 12:29;
Job 3:14;
Job 20:19;
Psalm 78:69;
Psalm 122:3;
Proverbs 9:1;
Proverbs 24:3;
Ecclesiastes 2:4;
Ecclesiastes 9:14;
Song of Songs 4:4;
Isaiah 5:2;
Isaiah 25:2;
Isaiah 44:26;
Isaiah 44:28;
Jeremiah 7:31;
Jeremiah 12:16;
Jeremiah 19:5;
Jeremiah 30:18;
Jeremiah 31:4;
Jeremiah 31:38;
Jeremiah 32:31;
Jeremiah 32:35;
Jeremiah 45:4;
Jeremiah 52:4;
Lamentations 3:5;
Ezekiel 16:24;
Ezekiel 16:25;
Ezekiel 26:14;
Ezekiel 36:10;
Ezekiel 36:33;
Daniel 9:25;
Amos 5:11;
Micah 7:11;
Haggai 1:2;
Zechariah 1:16;
Zechariah 8:9
• children, 2
Genesis 16:2;
Genesis 30:3
• made, 3
Genesis 2:22;
1 Kings 22:39;
Ezekiel 27:5
• on, 1
1 Kings 16:24
• repaired, 2
Judges 21:23;
2 Chronicles 33:16
• up, 16
Deuteronomy 25:9;
2 Kings 21:3;
2 Chronicles 32:5;
Nehemiah 2:17;
Job 22:23;
Psalm 28:5;
Psalm 89:2;
Psalm 89:4;
Psalm 102:16;
Psalm 147:2;
Ecclesiastes 3:3;
Isaiah 60:10;
Ezekiel 13:10;
Ezekiel 39:15;
Micah 3:10;
Malachi 3:15
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