What does בַּיִת · יְהוּדָה mean in the Bible?
בַּיִת · יְהוּדָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the house, people, or corporate line of Judah".
Hebrew · H1004, H3063
בֵּית יְהוּדָה
A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) · Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
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בַּיִת H1004 a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Pronunciation bêt YHWH
Physical dwelling expands to household, dynasty, and temple—the building contains and constitutes the family unit itself.
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יְהוּדָה H3063 Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
Pronunciation yĕhûdāh
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What does בֵּית יְהוּדָה (bêt yəhûdâ) mean in the Bible?
בַּיִת · יְהוּדָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the house, people, or corporate line of Judah".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1004, H3063?
H1004, H3063 is connected to 2,875 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the house, people, or corporate line of Judah
Strong's H1004, H3063
Lexical occurrences 2,875 verses Source Gloss
the house, people, or corporate line of Judah
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
בֵּית יְהוּדָה is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G962 LXX equivalent Greek
Βηθεσδά Bēthesdá G964 LXX equivalent Greek
house of kindness; Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem
Βηθσαϊδά Bēthsaïdá G966 LXX equivalent Greek
fishing-house; Bethsaida, a place in Palestine
Βηθφαγή Bēthphagḗ G967 LXX equivalent Greek
fig-house; Beth-phage, a place in Palestine
Ἰουδά Ioudá G2448 LXX equivalent Greek
Judah (i.e. Jehudah or Juttah), a part of (or place in) Palestine
Ἰούδας Ioúdas G2455 LXX equivalent Greek
Judas (i.e. Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
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