Hebrew · H1004, H3290 · unreviewed

בֵּית יַעֲקֹב

A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) · Jaakob , the Israelitish patriarch

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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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יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jaakob , the Israelitish patriarch

What does בֵּית יַעֲקֹב (beit Ya'aqov) mean in the Bible?

בַּיִת · יַעֲקֹב is a Hebrew word meaning "house of Jacob".

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Meaning

house of Jacob
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