Strong H1005בַּ֫יִת

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In the Bible

Strong H1005 appears in 38 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• house37
• let3

First verses

1. Ezra 4:24
   Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
2. Ezra 5:2
   Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.
3. Ezra 5:3
   At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
4. Ezra 5:8
   Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
5. Ezra 5:9
   Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
6. Ezra 5:11
   And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
7. Ezra 5:12
   But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
8. Ezra 5:13
   But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
9. Ezra 5:14
   And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
10. Ezra 5:15
    And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.
11. Ezra 5:16
    Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
12. Ezra 5:17
    Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
13. Ezra 6:1
    Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
14. Ezra 6:3
    In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
15. Ezra 6:4
    With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house:
16. Ezra 6:5
    And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.
17. Ezra 6:7
    Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
18. Ezra 6:8
    Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
19. Ezra 6:11
    Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
20. Ezra 6:12
    And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.

Occurrences by book

• Ezra29
• Daniel9

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