בָּנָה
ba.nah
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)
Aramaic equivalent: be.nah (בְּנָה "to build" H1124)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 344 verses
- Jeremiah 33:7 וּבְנִתִ֖ים
I will restore Judah and Israel from captivity and will rebuild them as in former times.
- Jeremiah 35:7 תִבְנ֗וּ
Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you wander.’
- Jeremiah 35:9 בְּנ֥וֹת
Nor have we built houses in which to live, and we have not owned any vineyards or fields or crops.
- Jeremiah 42:10 וּבָנִ֤יתִי
‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.
- Jeremiah 45:4 בָּנִ֙יתִי֙
Thus Jeremiah was to say to Baruch: “This is what the LORD says: Throughout the land I will demolish what I have built and uproot what I have planted.
- Jeremiah 52:4 וַיִּבְנ֥וּ
So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.
- Lamentations 3:5 בָּנָ֥ה
He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
- Ezekiel 4:2 וּבָנִ֤יתָ
Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.
- Ezekiel 11:3 בְּנ֣וֹת
They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’
- Ezekiel 13:10 בֹּ֣נֶה
Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,
- Ezekiel 16:24 וַתִּבְנִי־
you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.
- Ezekiel 16:25 בָּנִית֙
At the head of every street you built your lofty shrines and degraded your beauty. With increasing promiscuity, you spread your legs to all who passed by.
- Ezekiel 16:31 בִּבְנוֹתַ֤יִךְ
But when you built your mounds at the head of every street and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were not even like a prostitute, because you scorned payment.
- Ezekiel 17:17 וּבִבְנ֣וֹת
Pharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.
- Ezekiel 21:22 לִבְנ֥וֹת
In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.
- Ezekiel 26:14 תִבָּנֶ֖ה
I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread the fishing nets. You will never be rebuilt, for I, the LORD, have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.’
- Ezekiel 27:4 בֹּנַ֕יִךְ
Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders perfected your beauty.
- Ezekiel 27:5 בָּ֣נוּ
They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
- Ezekiel 28:26 וּבָנ֤וּ
And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”
- Ezekiel 36:10 תִּבָּנֶֽינָה׃
I will multiply the people upon you—the house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.
- Ezekiel 36:33 וְנִבְנ֖וּ
This is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be resettled and the ruins to be rebuilt.
- Ezekiel 36:36 בָּנִ֙יתִי֙
Then the nations around you that remain will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was destroyed, and I have replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.
- Ezekiel 39:15 וּבָנָ֥ה
As they pass through the land, anyone who sees a human bone will set up a pillar next to it, until the gravediggers have buried it in the Valley of Hamon-gog.
- Daniel 9:25 וְלִבְנ֤וֹתוְנִבְנְתָה֙
Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.
- Hosea 8:14 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙
Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
- Amos 5:11 בְּנִיתֶ֖ם
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
- Amos 9:6 הַבּוֹנֶ֤ה
He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
- Amos 9:11 וּבְנִיתִ֖יהָ
“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,
- Amos 9:14 וּבָנ֞וּ
I will restore My people Israel from captivity; they will rebuild and inhabit the ruined cities. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.
- Micah 3:10 בֹּנֶ֥ה
who build Zion with bloodshed and Jerusalem with iniquity.
- Micah 7:11 לִבְנ֣וֹת
The day for rebuilding your walls will come— the day for extending your boundary.
- Habakkuk 2:12 בֹּנֶ֥ה
Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town by iniquity!
- Zephaniah 1:13 וּבָנ֤וּ
Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
- Haggai 1:2 לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃פ
that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”
- Haggai 1:8 וּבְנ֣וּ
Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.
- Zechariah 1:16 יִבָּ֣נֶה
Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My house will be rebuilt, declares the LORD of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’
- Zechariah 5:11 לִבְנֽוֹת־
“To build a house for it in the land of Shinar,” he told me. “And when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its pedestal.”
- Zechariah 6:12 וּבָנָ֖ה
And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD.
- Zechariah 6:13 יִבְנֶ֞ה
Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’
- Zechariah 6:15 וּבָנוּ֙
Even those far away will come and build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.”
- Zechariah 8:9 לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Let your hands be strong, you who now hear these words spoken by the prophets who were present when the foundations were laid to rebuild the temple, the house of the LORD of Hosts.
- Zechariah 9:3 וַתִּ֥בֶן
Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
- Malachi 1:4 וְנִבְנֶ֣היִבְנ֖וּ
Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Land of Wickedness, and a people with whom the LORD is indignant forever.
- Malachi 3:15 נִבְנוּ֙
So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”