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Genesis 2:22 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.

Genesis 4:17 בֹּ֣נֶה building

And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.

Genesis 8:20 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Genesis 10:11 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he built

From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

Genesis 11:4 נִבְנֶה־ let us build

“Come,” they said, “let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth.”

Genesis 11:5 בָּנ֖וּ they had built

Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.

Genesis 11:8 לִבְנֹ֥ת to build

So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.

Genesis 12:7 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.

Genesis 12:8 וַיִּֽבֶן־ and he built

From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.

Genesis 13:18 וַיִּֽבֶן־ and he built

So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.

Genesis 16:2 אִבָּנֶ֖ה I will be built up

So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

Genesis 22:9 וַיִּ֨בֶן and he built

When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.

Genesis 26:25 וַיִּ֧בֶן and he built

So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.

Genesis 30:3 וְאִבָּנֶ֥ה so I may be built up

Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.”

Genesis 33:17 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.

Genesis 35:7 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.

Exodus 1:11 וַיִּ֜בֶן and it built

So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.

Exodus 17:15 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.

Exodus 20:25 תִבְנֶ֥ה you must build

Now if you make an altar of stones for Me, you must not build it with stones shaped by tools; for if you use a chisel on it, you will defile it.

Exodus 24:4 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.

Exodus 32:5 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before the calf and proclaimed: “Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD.”

Numbers 13:22 נִבְנְתָ֔ה it was built

They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.

Numbers 21:27 תִּבָּנֶ֥ה let it be rebuilt

That is why the poets say: “Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt; let the city of Sihon be restored.

Numbers 23:1 בְּנֵה־ build

Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”

Numbers 23:14 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he built

So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Numbers 23:29 בְּנֵה־ build

Then Balaam said, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.”

Numbers 32:16 נִבְנֶ֥ה we will build

Then the Gadites and Reubenites approached Moses and said, “We want to build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our little ones.

Numbers 32:24 בְּנֽוּ־ build

Build cities for your little ones and folds for your flocks, but do what you have promised.”

Numbers 32:34 וַיִּבְנ֣וּ and they built

And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

Numbers 32:37 בָּנ֔וּ they built

The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

Numbers 32:38 בָּנֽוּ׃ they had built

as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. And they renamed the cities they rebuilt.

Deuteronomy 6:10 בָנִֽיתָ׃ you built

And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you—a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build,

Deuteronomy 8:12 תִּבְנֶ֖ה you will build

Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,

Deuteronomy 13:16 תִבָּנֶ֖ה it will be built

And you are to gather all its plunder in the middle of the public square, and completely burn the city and all its plunder as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God. The city must remain a mound of ruins forever, never to be rebuilt.

Deuteronomy 20:5 בָּנָ֤ה he has built

Furthermore, the officers are to address the army, saying, “Has any man built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man dedicate it.

Deuteronomy 20:20 וּבָנִ֣יתָ and you will build

But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

Deuteronomy 22:8 תִבְנֶה֙ you will build

If you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

Deuteronomy 25:9 יִבְנֶ֖ה he will build

his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal, spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”

Deuteronomy 27:5 וּבָנִ֤יתָ and you will build

Moreover, you are to build there an altar to the LORD your God, an altar of stones. You must not use any iron tool on them.

Deuteronomy 27:6 תִּבְנֶ֔ה you will build

You shall build the altar of the LORD your God with uncut stones and offer upon it burnt offerings to the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 28:30 תִּבְנֶ֖ה you will build

You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.

Joshua 6:26 וּבָנָ֞ה and he will rebuild

At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”

Joshua 8:30 יִבְנֶ֤ה he built

At that time Joshua built an altar on Mount Ebal to the LORD, the God of Israel,

Joshua 19:50 וַיִּבְנֶ֥ה and he built

as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.

Joshua 22:10 וַיִּבְנ֣וּ and they built

And when they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of Canaan, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.

Joshua 22:11 בָנ֣וּ they have built

Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”

Joshua 22:16 בִּבְנֽוֹתְכֶ֤ם when built you

“This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day?

Joshua 22:19 בִּבְנֹֽתְכֶ֤ם when build you

If indeed the land of your inheritance is unclean, then cross over to the land of the LORD’s possession, where the LORD’s tabernacle stands, and take possession of it among us. But do not rebel against the LORD or against us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.

Joshua 22:23 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

If we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice peace offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.

Joshua 22:26 לִבְנ֖וֹת by building

That is why we said, ‘Let us take action and build an altar for ourselves, but not for burnt offerings or sacrifices.

Joshua 22:29 לִבְנ֣וֹת by building

Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.”

Joshua 24:13 בְנִיתֶ֔ם you had built

So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities that you did not build, and now you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.’

Judges 1:26 וַיִּ֣בֶן and he built

And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

Judges 6:24 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Judges 6:26 וּבָנִ֨יתָ and you will build

Then build a proper altar to the LORD your God on the top of this stronghold. And with the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down, take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering.”

Judges 6:28 הַבָּנֽוּי׃ which had been built

When the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.

Judges 18:28 וַיִּבְנ֥וּ and they rebuilt

There was no one to deliver them, because the city was far from Sidon and had no alliance with anyone; it was in a valley near Beth-rehob. And the Danites rebuilt the city and lived there.

Judges 21:4 וַיִּבְנוּ־ and they built

The next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings.

Judges 21:23 וַיִּבְנוּ֙ and they rebuilt

The Benjamites did as instructed and carried away the number of women they needed from the dancers they caught. They went back to their own inheritance, rebuilt their cities, and settled in them.

Ruth 4:11 בָּנ֤וּ they built

“We are witnesses,” said the elders and all the people at the gate. “May the LORD make the woman entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you be prosperous in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 2:35 וּבָנִ֤יתִי and I will build

Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.

1 Samuel 7:17 וַיִּֽבֶן־ and he built

Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.

1 Samuel 14:35 וַיִּ֧בֶן לִבְנ֥וֹת and he built, to build

Then Saul built an altar to the LORD; it was the first time he had built an altar to the LORD.

2 Samuel 5:9 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

2 Samuel 5:11 וַיִּבְנֽוּ־ and they built

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

2 Samuel 7:5 תִּבְנֶה־ will you build

“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?

2 Samuel 7:7 בְנִיתֶ֥ם have you built

In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people Israel, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’

2 Samuel 7:13 יִבְנֶה־ he will build

He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

2 Samuel 7:27 אֶבְנֶה־ I will build

For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You.

2 Samuel 24:21 לִבְנ֤וֹת to build

“Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To buy your threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”

2 Samuel 24:25 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then the LORD answered the prayers on behalf of the land, and the plague upon Israel was halted.

1 Kings 2:36 בְּֽנֵה־ build

Then the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and live there, but do not go anywhere else.

1 Kings 3:1 לִבְנ֤וֹת to build

Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.

1 Kings 3:2 נִבְנָ֥ה it had been built

The people, however, were still sacrificing on the high places because a house for the Name of the LORD had not yet been built.

1 Kings 5:3 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.

1 Kings 5:5 לִבְנ֣וֹת יִבְנֶ֥ה to build, he will build

So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’

1 Kings 5:18 בֹּנֵ֧י וּבֹנֵ֥י לִבְנ֥וֹת [the] builders of, and [the] builders of, to build

So Solomon’s and Hiram’s builders, along with the Gebalites, quarried the stone and prepared the timber and stone for the construction of the temple.

1 Kings 6:1 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv, the second month, he began to build the house of the LORD.

1 Kings 6:2 בָּנָ֜ה he built

The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

1 Kings 6:5 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.

1 Kings 6:7 בְּהִבָּ֣נֹת֔וֹ נִבְנָ֑ה בְּהִבָּנֹתֽוֹ׃ when was built it, it was built

The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.

1 Kings 6:9 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar.

1 Kings 6:10 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

He built chambers all along the temple, each five cubits high and attached to the temple with beams of cedar.

1 Kings 6:12 בֹנֶ֗ה [are] building

“As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

1 Kings 6:14 וַיִּ֧בֶן and he built

So Solomon built the temple and finished it.

1 Kings 6:15 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards.

1 Kings 6:16 וַיִּבֶן֩ וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

1 Kings 6:36 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he built

Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams.

1 Kings 6:38 וַיִּבְנֵ֖הוּ and he built it

In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.

1 Kings 7:1 בָּנָ֣ה he built

Solomon, however, took thirteen years to complete the construction of his entire palace.

1 Kings 7:2 וַיִּ֜בֶן and he built

He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.

1 Kings 8:13 בָּנֹ֥ה בָנִ֛יתִי certainly <to build>, I have built

I have indeed built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever.”

1 Kings 8:16 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’

1 Kings 8:17 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:18 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.

1 Kings 8:19 תִבְנֶ֖ה יִבְנֶ֥ה you will build, he will build

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’

1 Kings 8:20 וָאֶבְנֶ֣ה and I have built

Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:27 בָּנִֽיתִי׃ I have built

But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

1 Kings 8:43 בָּנִֽיתִי׃ I have built

then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.

1 Kings 8:44 בָּנִ֥תִי I have built

When Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to the LORD in the direction of the city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,

1 Kings 8:48 בָּנִ֥יתִי I have built

and when they return to You with all their heart and soul in the land of the enemies who took them captive, and when they pray to You in the direction of the land that You gave to their fathers, the city You have chosen, and the house I have built for Your Name,

1 Kings 9:1 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,

1 Kings 9:3 בָּנִ֔תָה you have built

And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.

1 Kings 9:10 בָּנָ֥ה he had built

Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon built these two houses, the house of the LORD and the royal palace,

1 Kings 9:15 לִבְנוֹת֩ to build

This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

1 Kings 9:17 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he rebuilt

So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,

1 Kings 9:19 לִבְנ֤וֹת to build

as well as all the store cities that Solomon had for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.

1 Kings 9:24 בָּֽנָה־ בָּנָ֥ה he had built, he built

As soon as Pharaoh’s daughter had come up from the City of David to the palace that Solomon had built for her, he built the supporting terraces.

1 Kings 9:25 בָּנָ֣ה he had built

Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple.

1 Kings 10:4 בָּנָֽה׃ he had built

When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,

1 Kings 11:7 יִבְנֶ֨ה he built

At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites.

1 Kings 11:27 בָּנָ֣ה he built

and this is the account of his rebellion against the king. Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.

1 Kings 11:38 וּבָנִ֨יתִי בָּנִ֣יתִי and I will build, I built

If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

1 Kings 12:25 וַיִּ֨בֶן וַיִּ֖בֶן and he built

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel.

1 Kings 14:23 וַיִּבְנ֨וּ and they built

They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

1 Kings 15:17 וַיִּ֖בֶן and he built

Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.

1 Kings 15:21 מִבְּנ֖וֹת from building

When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.

1 Kings 15:22 בָּנָ֖ה וַיִּ֤בֶן he had built, and he built

Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.

1 Kings 15:23 בָּנָ֔ה he built

Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.

1 Kings 16:24 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ בָּנָ֔ה and he built, he built

He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

1 Kings 16:32 בָּנָ֖ה he built

First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 16:34 בָּנָ֥ה he rebuilt

In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.

1 Kings 18:32 וַיִּבְנֶ֧ה and he built

And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

1 Kings 22:39 בָּנָ֔ה בָּנָ֑ה he built

As for the rest of the acts of Ahab, along with all his accomplishments and the ivory palace and all the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

2 Kings 12:11 וְלַבֹּנִ֔ים and to the builders

Then they would put the counted money into the hands of those who supervised the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn would pay those doing the work—the carpenters, builders,

2 Kings 14:22 בָּנָ֣ה he built

Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.

2 Kings 15:35 בָּנָ֛ה he built

Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 16:11 וַיִּ֛בֶן and he built

And Uriah the priest built the altar according to all the instructions King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, and he completed it before King Ahaz returned.

2 Kings 16:18 בָּנ֣וּ people had built

And on account of the king of Assyria, he removed the Sabbath canopy they had built in the temple and closed the royal entryway outside the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 17:9 וַיִּבְנ֨וּ and they built

The Israelites secretly did things against the LORD their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city, they built high places in all their cities.

2 Kings 21:3 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he built

For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.

2 Kings 21:4 וּבָנָ֥ה and he built

Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My Name.”

2 Kings 21:5 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.

2 Kings 22:6 וְלַבֹּנִ֖ים and to the builders

to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.

2 Kings 23:13 בָּ֠נָה he had built

The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

2 Kings 25:1 וַיִּבְנ֥וּ and they built

So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.

1 Chronicles 6:10 בָּנָ֥ה he had built

Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,

1 Chronicles 6:32 בְּנ֧וֹת built

They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.

1 Chronicles 7:24 וַתִּ֧בֶן and she built

His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.

1 Chronicles 8:12 בָּנָ֣ה he built

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),

1 Chronicles 11:8 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

1 Chronicles 14:1 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him.

1 Chronicles 17:4 תִּבְנֶה־ you will build

“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell.

1 Chronicles 17:6 בְנִיתֶ֥ם have you built

In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’

1 Chronicles 17:10 יִֽבְנֶה־ he will build

and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you.

1 Chronicles 17:12 יִבְנֶה־ he will build

He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.

1 Chronicles 17:25 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You.

1 Chronicles 21:22 וְאֶבְנֶה־ so I may build

Then David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”

1 Chronicles 21:26 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he built

And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

1 Chronicles 22:2 לִבְנ֖וֹת to build

So David gave orders to gather the foreigners in the land of Israel, from whom he appointed stonecutters to prepare finished stones for building the house of God.

1 Chronicles 22:5 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.

1 Chronicles 22:6 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:7 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

“My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,

1 Chronicles 22:8 תִבְנֶ֥ה you will build

but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.

1 Chronicles 22:10 יִבְנֶ֥ה he will build

He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’

1 Chronicles 22:11 וּבָנִ֙יתָ֙ and you will build

Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would.

1 Chronicles 22:19 וּבְנוּ֙ הַנִּבְנֶ֥ה and build, that will be built

Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Begin building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”

1 Chronicles 28:2 לִבְנוֹת֩ לִבְנֽוֹת׃ to build

Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build it,

1 Chronicles 28:3 תִבְנֶ֥ה you will build

but God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has shed blood.’

1 Chronicles 28:6 יִבְנֶ֥ה he will build

And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.

1 Chronicles 28:10 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

Consider now that the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.”

1 Chronicles 29:16 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

O LORD our God, from Your hand comes all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy Name, and all of it belongs to You.

1 Chronicles 29:19 וְלִבְנ֖וֹת and to build

And give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and carry out all Your commandments, decrees, and statutes, and to build Your palace for which I have made provision.”

2 Chronicles 2:1 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the Name of the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 2:3 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.

2 Chronicles 2:4 בֽוֹנֶה־ [am] about to build

Behold, I am about to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God to dedicate to Him for burning fragrant incense before Him, for displaying the showbread continuously, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening as well as on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts of the LORD our God. This is ordained for Israel forever.

2 Chronicles 2:5 בוֹנֶ֖ה [am] about to build

The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

2 Chronicles 2:6 לִבְנֽוֹת־ אֶבְנֶה־ to build, I will build

But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?

2 Chronicles 2:9 בוֹנֶ֖ה [am] about to build

to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.

2 Chronicles 2:12 יִבְנֶה־ he will build

And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 3:1 לִבְנ֤וֹת to build

Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

2 Chronicles 3:2 לִבְנ֞וֹת to build

Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.

2 Chronicles 3:3 לִבְנ֖וֹת to build

The foundation that Solomon laid for the house of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide, according to the old standard.

2 Chronicles 6:2 בָּנִ֥יתִי I have built

But I have built You an exalted house, a place for You to dwell forever.”

2 Chronicles 6:5 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

‘Since the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be ruler over My people Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:7 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:8 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.

2 Chronicles 6:9 תִבְנֶ֖ה יִבְנֶ֥ה you will build, he will build

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’

2 Chronicles 6:10 וָאֶבְנֶ֣ה and I have built

Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:18 בָּנִֽיתִי׃ I have built

But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.

2 Chronicles 6:33 בָּנִֽיתִי׃ I have built

then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.

2 Chronicles 6:34 בָּנִ֥יתִי I have built

When Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to You in the direction of this city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,

2 Chronicles 6:38 בָּנִ֥יתִי I have built

and when they return to You with all their heart and soul in the land of the enemies who took them captive, and when they pray in the direction of the land that You gave to their fathers, the city You have chosen, and the house I have built for Your Name,

2 Chronicles 8:1 בָּנָ֧ה he built

Now at the end of the twenty years during which Solomon had built the house of the LORD and his own palace,

2 Chronicles 8:2 בָּנָ֥ה he rebuilt

Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there.

2 Chronicles 8:4 וַיִּ֥בֶן בָּנָ֖ה and he built, he built

He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath.

2 Chronicles 8:5 וַיִּ֜בֶן and he built

He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

2 Chronicles 8:6 לִבְנ֤וֹת to build

as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.

2 Chronicles 8:11 בָּֽנָה־ he had built

Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”

2 Chronicles 8:12 בָּנָ֖ה he had built

At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD he had built in front of the portico.

2 Chronicles 9:3 בָּנָֽה׃ he had built

When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,

2 Chronicles 11:5 וַיִּ֧בֶן and he built

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built up cities for defense in Judah.

2 Chronicles 11:6 וַיִּ֧בֶן and he built

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

2 Chronicles 14:6 וַיִּ֛בֶן and he built

Because the land was at peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. In those days no one made war with him, because the LORD had given him rest.

2 Chronicles 14:7 נִבְנֶ֣ה׀ וַיִּבְנ֖וּ let us build, and they built

So he said to the people of Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, with doors and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God. We have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 16:1 וַיִּ֖בֶן and he built

In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 16:5 מִבְּנ֖וֹת from building

When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned his work.

2 Chronicles 16:6 בָּנָ֖ה וַיִּ֣בֶן he had built, and he built

Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials he built up Geba and Mizpah.

2 Chronicles 17:12 וַיִּ֧בֶן and he built

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah

2 Chronicles 20:8 וַיִּבְנ֨וּ and they have built

They have lived in the land and have built in it a sanctuary for Your Name, saying,

2 Chronicles 26:2 בָּנָ֣ה he built

Uzziah was the one who rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.

2 Chronicles 26:6 וַיִּבְנֶ֣ה and he built

Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.

2 Chronicles 26:9 וַיִּ֨בֶן and he built

Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.

2 Chronicles 26:10 וַיִּ֨בֶן and he built

Since he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.

2 Chronicles 27:3 בָּנָ֛ה בָּנָ֖ה he built

Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.

2 Chronicles 27:4 בָּנָ֖ה בָּנָ֔ה he built

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.

2 Chronicles 32:5 וַיִּבֶן֩ and he rebuilt

Then Hezekiah worked resolutely to rebuild all the broken sections of the wall and to raise up towers on it. He also built an outer wall and reinforced the supporting terraces of the City of David, and he produced an abundance of weapons and shields.

2 Chronicles 33:3 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he built

For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.

2 Chronicles 33:4 וּבָנָ֥ה and he built

Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”

2 Chronicles 33:5 וַיִּ֥בֶן and he built

In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.

2 Chronicles 33:14 בָּנָ֣ה he rebuilt

After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

2 Chronicles 33:15 בָּנָ֛ה he had built

He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.

2 Chronicles 33:16 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he rebuilt

Then he restored the altar of the LORD and sacrificed peace offerings and thank offerings on it, and he told Judah to serve the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 33:19 בָּנָ֨ה he built

His prayer and how God received his plea, as well as all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself, they are indeed written in the Records of the Seers.

2 Chronicles 34:11 וְלַבֹּנִ֔ים and to the builders

They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.

2 Chronicles 35:3 בָּנָ֜ה he built

To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.

2 Chronicles 36:23 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

“This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah. Whoever among you belongs to His people, may the LORD his God be with him, and may he go up.’”

Ezra 1:2 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

“This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah.

Ezra 1:3 וְיִ֗בֶן and let him build

Whoever among you belongs to His people, may his God be with him, and may he go to Jerusalem in Judah and build the house of the LORD, the God of Israel; He is the God who is in Jerusalem.

Ezra 1:5 לִבְנ֔וֹת to build

So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.

Ezra 3:2 וַיִּבְנ֕וּ and they rebuilt

Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.

Ezra 3:10 הַבֹּנִ֖ים the builders

When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.

Ezra 4:1 בּוֹנִ֣ים [were] building

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,

Ezra 4:2 נִבְנֶ֣ה let us build

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

Ezra 4:3 לִבְנ֥וֹת נִבְנֶ֗ה to build, we will build [it]

But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Persia has commanded us.”

Ezra 4:4 לִבְנֽוֹת׃ to build

Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build.

Nehemiah 2:5 וְאֶבְנֶֽנָּה׃ and I will rebuild it

and answered the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city where my fathers are buried, so that I may rebuild it.”

Nehemiah 2:17 וְנִבְנֶה֙ so we may rebuild

Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”

Nehemiah 2:18 וּבָנִ֔ינוּ and we will rebuild

I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.

Nehemiah 2:20 וּבָנִ֑ינוּ and we will rebuild

So I answered them and said, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start rebuilding, but you have no portion, right, or claim in Jerusalem.”

Nehemiah 3:1 וַיִּבְנוּ֙ and they rebuilt

At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall.

Nehemiah 3:2 בָנ֖וּ בָנָ֔ה they built, he built

The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them.

Nehemiah 3:3 בָּנ֖וּ they rebuilt

The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

Nehemiah 3:13 בָנ֔וּהוּ they rebuilt it

The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the residents of Zanoah. They rebuilt it, installed its doors, bolts, and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the Dung Gate.

Nehemiah 3:14 יִבְנֶ֔נּוּ he rebuilt it

The Dung Gate was repaired by Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem. He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

Nehemiah 3:15 יִבְנֶ֙נּוּ֙ he rebuilt it

The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah. He rebuilt it, roofed it, and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. He also repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah near the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that descend from the City of David.

Nehemiah 4:1 בוֹנִים֙ [were] rebuilding

Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews

Nehemiah 4:3 בּוֹנִ֔ים [are] building

Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”

Nehemiah 4:5 הַבּוֹנִֽים׃ the builders

Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.

Nehemiah 4:6 וַנִּבְנֶה֙ and we rebuilt

So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.

Nehemiah 4:10 לִבְנ֖וֹת to rebuild

Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”

Nehemiah 4:17 הַבּוֹנִ֧ים who were rebuilding

who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried materials worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Nehemiah 4:18 וְהַ֨בּוֹנִ֔ים וּבוֹנִ֑ים and the builders, and [were] building

And each of the builders worked with his sword strapped at his side. But the trumpeter stayed beside me.

Nehemiah 6:1 בָנִ֙יתִי֙ I had rebuilt

When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left—though to that time I had not yet installed the doors in the gates—

Nehemiah 6:6 בוֹנֶ֖ה [are] rebuilding

that read: “It is reported among the nations—and Geshem agrees—that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, and this is why you are building the wall. According to these reports, you are to become their king,

Nehemiah 7:1 נִבְנְתָה֙ it had been rebuilt

When the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.

Nehemiah 7:4 בְּנוּיִֽם׃ [were] rebuilt

Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt.

Nehemiah 12:29 בָּנ֤וּ they had built

from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

Job 3:14 הַבֹּנִ֖ים the [ones who] rebuilt

with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins,

Job 12:14 יִבָּנֶ֑ה it will be rebuilt

What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.

Job 20:19 יִבֶנֵֽהוּ׃ he had built it

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

Job 22:23 תִּבָּנֶ֑ה you will be built up

If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents

Job 27:18 בָּנָ֣ה he has built

The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut set up by a watchman.

Psalm 28:5 יִבְנֵֽם׃ he will rebuild them

Since they show no regard for the works of the LORD or what His hands have done, He will tear them down and never rebuild them.

Psalm 51:18 תִּ֝בְנֶ֗ה you will build

In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.

Psalm 69:35 וְ֭יִבְנֶה so he may rebuild

For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it.

Psalm 78:69 וַיִּ֣בֶן and he built

He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth He has established forever.

Psalm 89:2 יִבָּנֶ֑ה it will be built

For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

Psalm 89:4 וּבָנִ֨יתִי and I will build

‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah

Psalm 102:16 בָנָ֣ה he has built

For the LORD will rebuild Zion; He has appeared in His glory.

Psalm 118:22 הַבּוֹנִ֑ים the builders

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

Psalm 122:3 הַבְּנוּיָ֑ה which was built

Jerusalem is built up as a city united together,

Psalm 127:1 יִבְנֶ֬ה בוֹנָ֣יו he will build, builders its

A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.

Psalm 147:2 בּוֹנֵ֣ה [is] [the] builder of

The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.

Proverbs 9:1 בָּנְתָ֣ה she has built

Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

Proverbs 14:1 בָּנְתָ֣ה she builds

Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Proverbs 24:3 יִבָּ֣נֶה it is built

By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;

Proverbs 24:27 וּבָנִ֥יתָ and you will build

Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.

Ecclesiastes 2:4 בָּנִ֤יתִי I built

I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.

Ecclesiastes 3:3 לִבְנֽוֹת׃ to build

a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to break down and a time to build,

Ecclesiastes 9:14 וּבָנָ֥ה and he built

There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.

Song of Songs 4:4 בָּנ֖וּי built

Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it hang a thousand shields, all of them shields of warriors.

Song of Songs 8:9 נִבְנֶ֥ה we will build

If she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver upon her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.

Isaiah 5:2 וַיִּ֤בֶן and he built

He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour!

Isaiah 9:10 נִבְנֶ֑ה we will rebuild

“The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with finished stone; the sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”

Isaiah 25:2 יִבָּנֶֽה׃ it will be rebuilt

Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.

Isaiah 44:26 תִּבָּנֶ֔ינָה they will be rebuilt

who confirms the message of His servant and fulfills the counsel of His messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’

Isaiah 44:28 תִּבָּנֶ֔ה let it be rebuilt

who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”

Isaiah 45:13 יִבְנֶ֤ה he will build

I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild My city and set My exiles free, but not for payment or reward, says the LORD of Hosts.”

Isaiah 58:12 וּבָנ֤וּ and they will rebuild

Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling.

Isaiah 60:10 וּבָנ֤וּ and they will rebuild

Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy.

Isaiah 61:4 וּבָנוּ֙ and they will rebuild

They will rebuild the ancient ruins; they will restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities, the desolations of many generations.

Isaiah 65:21 וּבָנ֥וּ and they will build

They will build houses and dwell in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

Isaiah 65:22 יִבְנוּ֙ they will build

No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.

Isaiah 66:1 תִּבְנוּ־ you will build

This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be?

Jeremiah 1:10 לִבְנ֖וֹת to build

See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”

Jeremiah 7:31 וּבָנ֞וּ and they have built

They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.

Jeremiah 12:16 וְנִבְנ֖וּ and they will be built

And if they will diligently learn the ways of My people and swear by My name, saying, ‘As surely as the LORD lives’—just as they once taught My people to swear by Baal—then they will be established among My people.

Jeremiah 18:9 לִבְנֹ֖ת to build up

And if at another time I announce that I will build up and establish a nation or kingdom,

Jeremiah 19:5 וּבָנ֞וּ and they have built

They have built high places to Baal on which to burn their children in the fire as offerings to Baal—something I never commanded or mentioned, nor did it even enter My mind.

Jeremiah 22:13 בֹּנֶ֤ה [one who] builds

“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,

Jeremiah 22:14 אֶבְנֶה־ I will build

who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion.

Jeremiah 24:6 וּבְנִיתִים֙ and I will build up them

I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not uproot them.

Jeremiah 29:5 בְּנ֥וּ build

“Build houses and settle down. Plant gardens and eat their produce.

Jeremiah 29:28 בְּנ֤וּ build

For he has sent to us in Babylon, claiming: Since the exile will be lengthy, build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat their produce.’”

Jeremiah 30:18 וְנִבְנְתָ֥ה and it will be rebuilt

This is what the LORD says: “I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings. And the city will be rebuilt on her own ruins, and the palace will stand in its rightful place.

Jeremiah 31:4 אֶבְנֵךְ֙ וְֽנִבְנֵ֔ית I will build you, and you will be rebuilt

Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out in joyful dancing.

Jeremiah 31:28 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

Just as I watched over them to uproot and tear down, to demolish, destroy, and bring disaster, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 31:38 וְנִבְנְתָ֤ה and it will be rebuilt

“The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

Jeremiah 32:31 בָּנ֣וּ they built

For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence

Jeremiah 32:35 וַיִּבְנוּ֩ and they built

They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.

Jeremiah 33:7 וּבְנִתִ֖ים and I will rebuild them

I will restore Judah and Israel from captivity and will rebuild them as in former times.

Jeremiah 35:7 תִבְנ֗וּ you must build

Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you wander.’

Jeremiah 35:9 בְּנ֥וֹת to build

Nor have we built houses in which to live, and we have not owned any vineyards or fields or crops.

Jeremiah 42:10 וּבָנִ֤יתִי and I will build up

‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.

Jeremiah 45:4 בָּנִ֙יתִי֙ I have built

Thus Jeremiah was to say to Baruch: “This is what the LORD says: Throughout the land I will demolish what I have built and uproot what I have planted.

Jeremiah 52:4 וַיִּבְנ֥וּ and they built

So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.

Lamentations 3:5 בָּנָ֥ה he has built

He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

Ezekiel 4:2 וּבָנִ֤יתָ and you will build

Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.

Ezekiel 11:3 בְּנ֣וֹת to build

They are saying, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat.’

Ezekiel 13:10 בֹּ֣נֶה [is] building

Because they have led My people astray, saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, and whitewashing any flimsy wall that is built,

Ezekiel 16:24 וַתִּבְנִי־ and you built

you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.

Ezekiel 16:25 בָּנִית֙ you built

At the head of every street you built your lofty shrines and degraded your beauty. With increasing promiscuity, you spread your legs to all who passed by.

Ezekiel 16:31 בִּבְנוֹתַ֤יִךְ when built you

But when you built your mounds at the head of every street and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were not even like a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

Ezekiel 17:17 וּבִבְנ֣וֹת and when build

Pharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.

Ezekiel 21:22 לִבְנ֥וֹת to build

In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.

Ezekiel 26:14 תִבָּנֶ֖ה you will be built

I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread the fishing nets. You will never be rebuilt, for I, the LORD, have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.’

Ezekiel 27:4 בֹּנַ֕יִךְ builders your

Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders perfected your beauty.

Ezekiel 27:5 בָּ֣נוּ they built

They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

Ezekiel 28:26 וּבָנ֤וּ and they will build

And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.’”

Ezekiel 36:10 תִּבָּנֶֽינָה׃ they will be rebuilt

I will multiply the people upon you—the house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.

Ezekiel 36:33 וְנִבְנ֖וּ and they will be rebuilt

This is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be resettled and the ruins to be rebuilt.

Ezekiel 36:36 בָּנִ֙יתִי֙ I have rebuilt

Then the nations around you that remain will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was destroyed, and I have replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.

Ezekiel 39:15 וּבָנָ֥ה and he will build

As they pass through the land, anyone who sees a human bone will set up a pillar next to it, until the gravediggers have buried it in the Valley of Hamon-gog.

Daniel 9:25 וְלִבְנ֤וֹת וְנִבְנְתָה֙ and to rebuild, and it will be built

Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.

Hosea 8:14 וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ and he has built

Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.

Amos 5:11 בְּנִיתֶ֖ם you have built

Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.

Amos 9:6 הַבּוֹנֶ֤ה who builds

He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.

Amos 9:11 וּבְנִיתִ֖יהָ and I will rebuild it

“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,

Amos 9:14 וּבָנ֞וּ and they will rebuild

I will restore My people Israel from captivity; they will rebuild and inhabit the ruined cities. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.

Micah 3:10 בֹּנֶ֥ה [who] build

who build Zion with bloodshed and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Micah 7:11 לִבְנ֣וֹת to build

The day for rebuilding your walls will come—the day for extending your boundary.

Habakkuk 2:12 בֹּנֶ֥ה [one who] builds

Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town by iniquity!

Zephaniah 1:13 וּבָנ֤וּ and they will build

Their wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.

Haggai 1:2 לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃ פ to be rebuilt

that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”

Haggai 1:8 וּבְנ֣וּ and rebuild

Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.

Zechariah 1:16 יִבָּ֣נֶה it will be rebuilt

Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy, and there My house will be rebuilt, declares the LORD of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’

Zechariah 5:11 לִבְנֽוֹת־ to build

“To build a house for it in the land of Shinar,” he told me. “And when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its pedestal.”

Zechariah 6:12 וּבָנָ֖ה and he will build

And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD.

Zechariah 6:13 יִבְנֶ֞ה he will build

Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’

Zechariah 6:15 וּבָנוּ֙ and they will build

Even those far away will come and build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.”

Zechariah 8:9 לְהִבָּנֽוֹת׃ to be rebuilt

This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Let your hands be strong, you who now hear these words spoken by the prophets who were present when the foundations were laid to rebuild the temple, the house of the LORD of Hosts.

Zechariah 9:3 וַתִּ֥בֶן and it built

Tyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.

Malachi 1:4 וְנִבְנֶ֣ה יִבְנ֖וּ so we may rebuild, they will build

Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Land of Wickedness, and a people with whom the LORD is indignant forever.

Malachi 3:15 נִבְנוּ֙ they have been built up

So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”