What does כִּיס · בַּיִת mean in the Bible?
כִּיס · בַּיִת is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a cup ; also a bag for money or weights".
Hebrew · H3599, H1004
בְּכִיסְךָ ... בְּבֵיתְךָ
A cup ; also a bag for money or weights · a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
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כִּיס H3599 a cup ; also a bag for money or weights
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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What does בְּכִיסְךָ ... בְּבֵיתְךָ (bekhiskha ... beveitekha) mean in the Bible?
כִּיס · בַּיִת is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a cup ; also a bag for money or weights".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3599, H1004?
H3599, H1004 is connected to 2,062 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. a cup ; also a bag for money or weights
Strong's H3599, H1004
Lexical occurrences 2,062 verses Source Gloss
a cup ; also a bag for money or weights
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
בְּכִיסְךָ ... בְּבֵיתְךָ 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.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain