מִ/בַּ֥יִת

𐤌/𐤁𐤉𐤕

mibayit

inside

probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).

H1004

Genesis 6:14 · Word #12

Lexicon H1004

Lemmaבַּיִת
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤉𐤕
Transliterationbayith
Strong'sH1004
In-contextinside

Morphology HR/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H1004-44

from-house

Rootבית (b-y-t)
Core Meaningshouse, dwelling, enclosure, household, family
Semantic RangeLiteral house/building; household/family; temple (e.g., בֵּית יְהוָה); inwards/inside; court, palace, prison; metaphorical for body, land, or collective membership.
Conceptual Significanceבַּיִת symbolizes God's dwelling presence (e.g., Temple as 'house of YHWH'), covenantal household (house of Israel/David), and intimate enclosure of family life; in SIBI context, evokes scattered Israelites' longing for restoration to the divine 'house,' emphasizing containment, belonging, and sacred interiority over mere architecture.
Morphological NotesHR/Ncmsa: Hebrew preposition+article מִן+הַ ('from the') inseparable before בַּיִת (construct masculine singular absolute of H1004); surfaces show vocalization variations (e.g., מִבַּיִת, מִבָּיִת).
Rendering RationaleThe form מִבַּיִת is a preposition מִן ('from') compounded with the construct masculine singular noun בַּיִת ('house'), literally meaning 'from a/the house' or 'out from house'; 'from-house' preserves this separable spatial origin sense and root connection to בית as enclosure/dwelling while reflecting the common translation 'inside' as inward/outward motion in biblical idiom. It maintains masculine singular noun morphology without added suffixes. This root-aware rendering highlights the dynamic 'from within enclosure' nuance over static 'house'.

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Words from Root בית (house, dwelling, enclosure, household, family)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1004-02 babayit the house
H1004-05 bateyhem their houses
H1004-06 bateykhem your houses
H1005-01 bayeta the house
H1004-12 bevatey in-houses-of
H1004-13 bevateykhem in your houses
H1004-14 bevayit in a house
H1004-15 beveyt in the house of
H1004-17 beveytekha in your house
H1004-20 beyt house
H1004-22 beytam their father-house
H1004-23 beytekha your house
H1004-24 beyti my house
H1004-25 beyto his house
H1004-33 leveyt to the house(s)
H1004-40 mibateyhem from their houses
H1004-42 mibateynu from our houses
H1004-43 mibayetah from her house
H1004-53 uleveyto and to his house
H1004-54 umibateykha and from your (m.s.) houses
H1004-64 uvevateyhem and in their houses
H1004-72 uveytekhe and your house
H1004-74 uveyti and-my-house
H1004-78 vatey houses
H1004-80 vateykha your houses

Word Usage (2056 occurrences of H1004)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 6:14 מִ/בַּ֥יִת mibayit inside
Genesis 7:1 בֵּיתְ/ךָ֖ beytekha your household
Genesis 12:1 וּ/מִ/בֵּ֣ית umibeyt and from
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