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בִּנְיָן H1146
H1146 is the Hebrew word בִּנְיָן, transliterated binyân and said bin-yawn'. The King James Version most often renders it building.
What it means
an edifice.
Where it comes from
from H1129 (בָּנָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: building.
Verses using בִּנְיָן
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 40:5 · KJV
And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
Ezekiel 41:12 · KJV
Now the building that was before the separate place at the end toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.
Ezekiel 41:15 · KJV
And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
Ezekiel 42:1 · KJV
Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was before the building toward the north.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1146 mean?
H1146 is the Hebrew word בִּנְיָן (binyân), meaning an edifice.
How is H1146 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it building (3 times), now the building (1 time), before the building (1 time).
How many times does H1146 appear in the Bible?
בִּנְיָן (binyân) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1146 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1129 (בָּנָה).
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