667 occurrences

'House' in the Bible

Look!" Abram said, "You haven't given me any offspring, so a servant born in my house is going to be my heir."

Adoption, nature ofAbrahamSlavery, In OtBorn In One's HouseNot Giving

Generation after generation, every male among you is to be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth, including the servant born in your house or the one purchased from a foreigner, who is not of your offspring.

GenerationsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfLess Than A Year OldBorn In One's HouseCircumcisionGroups Of Slaves

The servant born in your house or the one purchased with money is to be circumcised. My covenant is to remain in your flesh as an eternal covenant.

Servanthood, In SocietyProselytesThe Eternal CovenantBorn In One's HouseCircumcisionGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsGroups Of Slaves

Abraham took his son Ishmael and all the servants born in his house or purchased with his money every male among the men of his household and circumcised them that very day, just as God had spoken to him.

ForeskinsAt The Same TimeGroups Of Slaves

and said, "Look, my lords! Please come inside your servant's house, wash your feet, and spend the night. Then you can get up early and be on your way." But they responded, "No, we would rather spend the night in the town square."

Foot washingGuestsMorningServanthood, In SocietySalutationsHospitalityFeet WashingTravellersCity SquaresClean FeetThose Who Rose EarlyCare Of FeetStaying Temporarily

But Lot kept urging them strongly, so they turned aside and entered his house. He prepared a festival and baked unleavened flat bread for them, and they ate.

Cooking, MethodsImportunity, Towards PeopleProperty, HousesYeastThose Who Provided A Meal

Before they could lie down, all the men of Sodom and its outskirts, both young and old, surrounded the house.

Enemies Surrounding

But the angels inside reached out, dragged Lot back into the house with them, shut the door,

Stretching OutShutting DoorsPulling People

and blinded the men who were at the entrance of the house, from the least important to the greatest, so they were unable to find the doorway.

disabilitiesGod BlindingNot Finding

When God caused me to journey from my father's house, I asked her to do me this favor and say, "He's my brother.'"

LoyaltyTentsWanderers

"The LORD God of heaven, who brought me from my father's house and from my family's land, who spoke to me and promised me "I will give this land to your descendants,' will send his angel ahead of you, and you are to acquire a wife for my son from there.

AbrahamLand, As A Divine GiftOaths, DivineServants, GoodAngels, Ministry To BelieversAngels Going At God's BiddingBringing People Out Of Other PlacesTaking A Wife

He asked her, "Whose daughter are you? Please tell me, is there room in your father's house for us to spend the night?"

Who Is This?Staying TemporarilyFathers And Daughters

"Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hasn't held back his gracious love and faithfulness from my master! The LORD has led me to the house of my master's relatives!"

JourneyKindnessGod Has GuidedBless The Lord!God Showed His Lovingkindness

"Come on," Laban said. "The LORD has blessed you! So why are you standing out here when I've prepared some space in the house and a place for the camels?"

Names And Titles For The ChristianCamelsHospitalityTravellersA Place PreparedBlessed By GodOutside The HouseBlessings From Godspace

So the servant went to the house and unbridled the camels. They provided straw and feed for the camels and water for washing his feet and those of the men with him.

Bathing, For CleansingGuestsMangersStrawWaterFeet WashingThings StrippedEntering HousesFeeding AnimalsMan Providing WaterClean FeetCare Of Feet

In mounting terror, he cried out, "How scary this place is! This is nothing less than God's house and the gateway to heaven!"

GatesHeaven, God's HabitationAweRising EarlyMorning DevotionsTerror Of GodBethel The House Of GodHeavenly Vision

and returns me safely to my father's house, then the LORD will be my God,

Individuals going homeHe Is Our God

this stone that I've erected in the form of a pillar will be God's house, and I'll give you a tenth of everything that you give to me."

House Of GodTithesFractions, One TenthObelisksStones As MonumentsBethel The House Of GodTithing ProduceTithes And OfferingGiving Back

When Laban heard the news about his sister's son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him, kissed him, and brought him back to his house. Then Jacob told Laban about everything that had happened.

People KissingArmsKissingIndividuals RunningNamed Sisters

Then Rachel and Leah asked him, "Do we have anything left of inheritance remaining in our father's house?

Not Sharing

Now, you can go if you must go, because you certainly are longing to go to your father's house. But why did you steal my gods?"

HomeLove, And The WorldRight DesiresRobbing Gods

Now that you've searched all my belongings, what did you find that belongs to your house? Set it here in front of our relatives and we'll let them judge between us!

Not FindingIn Men's Presence

I've lived in your house these 20 years serving fourteen years for your two daughters and another six years for your flocks. During all that time you changed my wages ten times.

dowryCovetousness, Example OfDishonesty, Examples OfThe Number FourteenTen TimesSix YearsTen To Fourteen Years20 To 30 YearsChangeServing Individuals

but Jacob set out for Succoth, built a house there, and constructed some cattle shelters. He named the place Succoth.

Build, LiterallyBooths

They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took back Dinah from Shechem's house, and left.

Taking Other People

After this, Judah told his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Go live as a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up." But he was really thinking, ""otherwise, Shelah might die like his brothers." So Tamar left and lived in her father's house.

SinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

But the LORD was with Joseph. He became a very prosperous man while in the house of his Egyptian master,

God With Specific PeopleSuccess Through GodThe Presence Of GodBlessings And ProsperitySuccess And Hard Workprospering

But he refused, telling his master's wife, "Look! My master doesn't have to worry about anything in the house with me in charge, and he has entrusted everything into my care.

Authority Delegated To Peoplemistress

No one has more authority in this house than I do. He has withheld nothing from me, except you, and that's because you're his wife. So how can I commit such a horrible evil? How can I sin against God?"

Godly Fear, Examples OfWhat Sin?

One day, though, he went into the house to do his work. None of the household servants were inside,

Business, ExamplesEntering HousesGone Away

So he asked Pharaoh's officers, who were with him in prison in his master's house, "Why are you so sad today?"

Asking Particular QuestionsOther Sad People

Joseph named his firstborn son Manasseh because, he said, "God has made me forget all of my hard life and my father's house."

Firstborn SonsForgetting ThingsGod Healing SorrowPeople With Apt NamesFamily ProblemsFamily First

Each woman is to ask her neighbor or any foreign woman in her house for articles of gold and for clothing, and use them to clothe your sons and daughters. You will plunder the Egyptians."

AskingGoldOrnamentsPeople Giving Clothesjewelry

The Nile will swarm with frogs. They'll come up and enter your house, your bedroom, your bed, and your servants' houses. They'll jump on your people, into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs.

BedroomsBakingPalacesBedsMany CreaturesHouses Under AttackPots For Cooking And EatingPrivate Rooms

Moses said, "It will be just as you say, so that you may know that there is no one like the LORD our God. The frogs will leave you, your house, your officials, and your people. They'll remain only in the Nile River."

LeavingHouses Under Attack

The LORD did this, and dense swarms of insects came into the house of Pharaoh and into the houses of his servants. The land was ruined throughout Egypt because of the swarms of insects.

InsectsFliesHouses Under Attackbugs

Take a bundle of hyssop and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and apply some of the blood in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts. None of you is to go out of the doorway of his house until morning,

DoorpostsBasinsHyssopPlantsProperty, HousesSprinklingGoing OutsideBlood On The DoorTwo Parts Of Constructions

Pharaoh got up during the night, he, all his officials, and all the Egyptians, and there was loud wailing in Egypt, because there was not a house without someone dead in it.

Suffering, Emotional Aspects OfDeath Is UniversalPeople Getting Up

It is to be eaten in one house, and you are not to take any of the meat outside the house, nor are you to break any of its bones.

Passover lambBonesGospel, Confirmation OfPassoverBodies Of AnimalsNo Bones BrokenOutside The HouseMessianic Prophecies

Then Moses told the people, "Remember this day on which you came out of Egypt, from the house of bondage, because the LORD brought you out from this place with a strong show of force. Moreover, nothing leavened is to be eaten.

CelebrationsHand Of GodHistoryYeastStrength Of GodLeaving EgyptGroups Of Slavesslavery

Then when your child asks you in the future, "What is this?', you are to say to him, "The LORD brought us out of Egypt, from the house of bondage with a strong show of force.

Strength Of GodAskingWhat Is This?Groups Of SlavesTeaching ChildrenGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain: "This is what you are to say to the house of Jacob and declare to the sons of Israel,

Jacob, The PatriarchGoing Up Mountains

"You are not to desire your neighbor's house, nor your neighbor's wife, his male or female servant, his ox, his donkey, nor anything else that pertains to your neighbor."

Coveting, prohibition ofCovenant breakersdesiresGreed, Believers' Response ToLaw, Ten CommandmentsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinProperty, HousesLiving In HousesServants Of PeopleMarriage ControlledEighth Commandment

"If a thief is found while breaking into a house, and is struck down and dies, it is not a capital crime in that case,

Being Found OutGuiltFamily Deaththievesprocess

"When a man gives his neighbor money or goods for safekeeping and it's stolen from the neighbor's house, the thief, if found, is to repay double.

RestitutionDouble PenaltyPeople Keeping

If the thief is not found, the owner of the house is to appear before the judges to see whether or not the thief took his neighbor's property.

Finding Peoplethieves

"You are to bring the best of the first fruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "You are not to boil a young goat in its mother's milk."

House Of GodMilkEcologyYoung AnimalAnimal MothersFirst fruits

"You are to bring the best of the first fruits of the ground to the house of the LORD your God. "You are not to boil a young goat in its mother's milk."

House Of GodMilkEcologyYoung AnimalAnimal MothersFirst fruits

since the cloud of the LORD was over the tent by day, and the fire was in it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel in all their journeys.

HousesGod Appearing In FireDuring The Day

"When you enter the land of Canaan that I'm about to give you as your own possession, and if I put a contagion in a house in the land that you possess,

Invasionsmold

then the owner of the house is to approach the priest and tell him, "There appears to be a contagion in the house.'

Giving Informationmold

"The priest is to command that the house be cleared before he comes to examine the contagion so that not everything in the house becomes unclean. After this, the priest is to enter the house and examine it.

Purity, Nature OfEmptyingUnclean Things

He is to determine if the contagion is indeed on the walls of the house, with greenish or reddish streaks, and to determine if it appears to be deeper than the surface of the wall.

GreenRed Parts Of The BodyDepressionmold

The priest is to leave through the entrance to the house and seal the house for seven days.

Seven DaysShutting DoorsSeven Days For Legal Purposes

He is to return after seven days to examine it. If the contagion has spread to the walls of the house,

SpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekInspectingDay 7mold

"Now as for the house, they are to scrape off inside and outside the house and then discard the torn out plaster in an unclean place outside the city.

MedicineOutside The CityPlasterUnclean Things

They are then to take other stones and bring them to replace those stones. Lastly, they are to replaster the house."

ClayBricksPlasterBuilding Stones Rejected

"If the contagion returns and spreads throughout the house after the stones have been removed, after the house has been scraped out, and after it has been re-coated,

mold

and the priest comes, undertakes an examination, and determines that the contagion has spread in the house, it's a chronic fungal infection in the house. It's unclean.

SpreadingInspectingUnclean Thingsmold

He is to pull down the house, its stones, its lumber, and all the plaster on the house, and discard them in an unclean place outside the city.

Destruction Of HousesOutside The CityUnclean Things

Moreover, whoever enters the house during the time it was isolated is to be considered unclean until the evening.

Shutting DoorsUnclean Until Evening

Whoever has slept in the house is to wash his clothes, along with whoever has eaten in the house.

Lying Down To RestClean ClothesEating Forbidden Food

"But if the priest comes in to conduct an examination and determines that the contagion has not spread throughout the house after the house has been repaired, then the priest may declare the house clean, because the contagion has been cleansed.

SpreadingInspectingmold

In order to cleanse the house, he is to take two birds, some cedar wood, two crimson threads, and some hyssop.

Red CordsCedar WoodClean ObjectsTwo Animals

He is to take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the two crimson threads, and the live bird, and dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird over flowing water. Then he is to sprinkle the house seven times.

Sprinkling BloodSeven TimesCedar Wood

He is to clean the house with the blood of the bird over flowing water, including cleansing the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the crimson thread.

AblutionClean Objectsmold

Then he is to send the bird away, outside the city, facing the fields, to make atonement for the house. Then it is to be considered clean.

Outside The CityPriests Atoning

When a person from the house of Israel slaughters an ox, a lamb, or a goat (whether in the camp or outside the camp),

Inside And Out

Tell them that if a person from the house of Israel or a resident alien who lives among you brings a whole burnt offering or a sacrifice

ForeignersForeigners Included In The LawStrangers in israel

"If anyone from the house of Israel or a resident alien who lives among you eats any form of blood, I'll oppose that person who ate the blood and eliminate him from his people,

Face Of GodGod OpposingForeigners Included In The LawForbidden FoodThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelStrangers in israel

"If a person from the house of Israel or a resident alien who lives among you has hunted live game or a bird that may be eaten, he is to extract its blood and cover it with soil,

HuntingLifebloodForeigners Included In The Law

If a priest acquires a slave as property with his own money, he may eat with him. Those who were born in his house may eat his food.

Money, Uses OfRightsSlavesPermitted To Eat Offerings

If the priest's daughter is a widow, or is divorced and childless, so that she has to return to her father's house as in her younger days, she may eat her father's food, but no resident alien may eat it.

SinglenessDivorceFathers And Daughters

"Tell Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelis that when a person from the house of Israel or from the resident aliens living in Israel brings his offering to the LORD as a whole burnt offering (whether in fulfillment of a promise or a free will offerings),

Foreigners Included In The Law

"If a person sells a residential house in a walled city, he is to redeem it within the year in which it was sold. He may have right to its redemption for a full year.

Relationships And Dating

But if it's not redeemed by the end of a full year, then the house next to which is a wall is to belong in perpetuity to the one who bought it throughout his generations. It is not to be returned in the jubilee.

Eternal PossessionReversion Of Things

"If a person consecrates his house to be holy to the LORD, then the priest is to set a value for it as to its worth, whether good or bad. As the priest sets value on it, so it will stand.

Living In Houses

And if he that consecrated it wishes to redeem his house, he is to add one fifth to your valuation, after which it is to belong to him.

One man from each tribe is to accompany you, each man being the leader of his ancestral house.

These individuals were the ones whom Moses and Aaron registered from the twelve leaders of Israel, each person from his ancestral house.

Twelve Beings

"Every single Israeli is to encamp beneath his standard with the emblem of his ancestral house. The Israelis are to encamp in front of and surrounding the Tent of Meeting."

Banners, Literal UseWeights And Measures, DistancesFlags

So the Israelis did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses; that is, they encamped under their standard as each person traveled with his own tribe and ancestral house.

FlagsCamping During The Exodus

Merari's descendants according to their families were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the descendants of Levi according to their ancestral house.

"Take a census of the descendants of Gershon according to their ancestral house and tribes.

The total according to their tribes and ancestral house numbered 2,630

Two Thousand

The tribes and ancestral house of Merari were numbered

Counting Levites

"Tell the Israelis to take a rod one from each ancestral house, that is, one from every leader, for a total of twelve rods. Write each tribal name on his rod.

AlmondsThe Number TwelveTwelve Things

Balaam responded to Balak's entourage by saying, "Even if Balak were to give me his house full of silver and gold, I won't double-cross the command of the LORD my God in even the slightest way.

Balaams DonkeyGoldPalacesSilverSupplied With Money

"When a young woman makes a vow to the LORD or pledges herself to an obligation while she still lives in her father's house,

Rules About Young PeopleFathers And Daughters

If, while she had been living in her late or former husband's house, she makes a vow or a promise that binds her with an oath,

Husband And WifeRelationships With Boyfriend

These are the statutes that the LORD commanded Moses concerning a man and his wife and concerning a father and his young daughter while she still lives in her father's house.

Rules About Young PeopleFather And Daughter RelationshipsFathers And Daughters

""I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt from the house of slavery.

The Lord Is GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

""You are not to desire your neighbor's wife nor crave your neighbor's house, his fields, his male and female servants, his ox, his donkey, nor anything that pertains to your neighbor.'"

Coveting, prohibition ofAgriculture, RestrictionsdesiresGreed, Believers' Response ToLaw, Ten CommandmentsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinLiving In HousesServants Of PeopleMarriage Controlled

and write them on the door frames of your house and on your gates."

WritingWriting On Objectsparenting

Don't bring any detestable thing to your house, because you yourself will be utterly destroyed along with these detestable things. You must absolutely abhor and detest all of it, because it has been devoted to destruction."

AbominationsIdolatryUnder The Bancurses

who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery, and who led you through the vast and dangerous desert, that parched land without water, with its poisonous snakes and scorpions. He brought water out of solid rock for you,

FlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

Bible Theasaurus

Folly (74 instances)
Forbears (1 instance)
Forefathers (101 instances)
Genealogy (28 instances)
Household (360 instances)
Lineage (13 instances)
Lodge (69 instances)
Mansion (2 instances)
Theater (2 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οἰκία 
Oikia 
house , at home , household , from the house
Usage: 46

οἰκοδεσπότης 
Oikodespotes 
Usage: 0

אלמנה 
'almanah 
Usage: 54

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

בּית 
Bayith (Aramaic) 
Usage: 44

בּית לעפרה 
Beyth l@-`Aphrah 
Usage: 1

בּית עקד 
Beyth `Eqed 
Usage: 2

גּג 
Gag 
roof , housetop , top , ... house
Usage: 30

מוצאה 
Mowtsa'ah 
Usage: 2

נאה 
Na'ah 
Usage: 12

עבדּה 
`abuddah 
Usage: 2

עטרות בּית יואב 
`Atrowth beyth Yow'ab 
the house of Joab
Usage: 1

δῶμα 
Doma 
Usage: 2

θεραπεία 
therapeia 
Usage: 2

μίσθωμα 
Misthoma 
Usage: 1

οἰκεῖος 
Oikeios 
of the household , of own house
Usage: 3

οἰκέτης 
Oiketes 
Usage: 3

οἰκητήριον 
Oiketerion 
Usage: 2

οἰκιακός 
Oikiakos 
Usage: 0

οἰκοδεσποτέω 
Oikodespoteo 
guide the house
Usage: 1

οἶκος 
Oikos 
house , household , home 9 , at home ,
Usage: 77

σέ 
Se 
thee , thou , thy house , not tr
Usage: 110

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