Lexicon
בִּנְיָן
bin.yan
H1147
A:N-M Hebrew

building

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Hebrew
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bin.yan denotes the building being referred to when men are identified as constructing it.

The attested use identifies a particular building as the object under construction in the question about the men doing the work.

Senses in use

  1. The building under construction · dominant

    In Ezra 5:4, the determined masculine singular noun occurs in the question identifying the men who are constructing a specified building; the APB renders the clause, “Who are the names of the men who are building this building?”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezra 5:4, the APB presents the clause with “building this building,”.

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