Original: בָּנָה

Transliteration: bânâh

Phonetic: baw-naw'

Short Definition: Build

Original: בּנה

Transliteration: bânâh

Phonetic: baw-naw'

BDB Definition:

1. to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue
   1. (Qal)
      1. to build, rebuild
      2. to build a house (i.e., establish a family)
   2. (Niphal)
      1. to be built
      2. to be rebuilt
      3. established (of restored exiles) (figuratively)
      4. established (made permanent)
      5. to be built up (of childless wife becoming the mother of a family through the children of a concubine)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 255

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H1131, H1137, H1138, H1140, H1141, H1146, H2995, H2996, H2997, H2998, H4011, H4012, H8403