Strong's Lexicon

H1146

H1146 — בִּניָן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewbinyannoun mascOccurrences: 7TWOT: 255a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1146
Word:	בִּניָן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H1129
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	7
Transliteration:	binyan
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	bin-yawn'
Meaning:	1. an edifice
KJV Renderings:	building.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1190

בִּנְיָן noun masculine structure (loan-word = according to Lag^{BN 205} ) applied

a. to enclosing wall of Ezekiel's temple Ezek 40:5

b. to rear-building of same Ezek 41:12 (twice in verse); Ezek 41:15, but read probably בִּנְיָה q. v.; so Sm Co;

c. apparently to whole temple Ezek 42:1; Ezek 42:10 (Co reads הבית); compare Ezek 42:5 (strike out Co); — Sm refers Ezek 42:1 to enclosing wall, see a.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בנין (bin-yahn’)

Concordance entry

EHCC: Exe.40; 5.the breadth of the building, Now the are drs (was) before .41:12 the wall of the buildin: — the length of the talldng .15 L.which (was) before the building :48 5.the middlemost of the building. over against the building. .10