Aramaic word · H1147

בִּנְיָן

vinyana'

building

A Biblical Aramaic word, from the parts of the Old Testament written in Aramaic. Why Aramaic?

Appears once in the Aramaic of the Old Testament.

What it means

a building, structure

Aramaic of bin.yan (בִּנְיָן "building" H1146)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Ezra · 1
  1. Ezra 5:4 בִנְיָנָ֖א building the

    They also asked, “What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?”

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