What does בַּיִת · דָּוִד · οἶκος · Δαβίδ mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H1004, H1732, G3624, G1138
בֵּית דָּוִד
A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) · David , the youngest son of Jesse · house: home · Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
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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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דָּוִד H1732 David , the youngest son of Jesse
Pronunciation david
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οἶκος G3624 house: home
Pronunciation oîkos
Physical dwelling expands metonymically to household, family, lineage, and the Church as God's spiritual household.
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Δαβίδ G1138 Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
Pronunciation Dabíd
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What does בֵּית דָּוִד (beit David) mean in the Bible?
בַּיִת · דָּוִד · οἶκος · Δαβίδ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "The royal lineage descending from King David.".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1004, H1732, G3624, G1138?
H1004, H1732, G3624, G1138 is connected to 3,131 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. The royal lineage descending from King David.
Strong's H1004, H1732, G3624, G1138
Lexical occurrences 3,131 verses Source Gloss
The royal lineage descending from King David.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
בֵּית דָּוִד is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G962 LXX equivalent Greek
Βηθεσδά Bēthesdá G964 LXX equivalent Greek
house of kindness; Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem
Βηθσαϊδά Bēthsaïdá G966 LXX equivalent Greek
fishing-house; Bethsaida, a place in Palestine
Βηθφαγή Bēthphagḗ G967 LXX equivalent Greek
fig-house; Beth-phage, a place in Palestine
Δαβίδ Dabíd G1138 LXX equivalent Greek
Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
דָּוִד david H1732 Related Hebrew
David , the youngest son of Jesse
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
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