Strong's Number 1129

The Linked Word Project

Transliteration:

banah {baw-naw'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root; TWOT - 255

TWOT:

255

Part of Speech:

verb

Usage in the KJV:

build 340, build up 14, builder 10, made 3, built again 08735 2, repair 2, set up 2, have children 08735 1, obtain children 08735 1, surely (inf. for emphasis) 1

Total: 376

Definition:

to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
1. (Qal)
  1. to build, rebuild
  2. to build a house (ie, establish a family)
2. (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)