בֵּיןbêyn
בַּ֫יִן: interval, space between, properly
Pronunciation: bane · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H996
Meanings
1.
in the interval of, between, always (except dual) as preposition (Genesis 15:17; Exodus 13:9; Isaiah 22:11)
a. in the interval of (Genesis 13:3; Genesis 16:14; Genesis 17:7)
b. in the interval of, with reference to (Genesis 1:6; Leviticus 20:25; Leviticus 27:33)
d. distinguishing, between (Isaiah 59:2; Genesis 1:14; Leviticus 10:10)
With other prepositions
a. in between, in among (Ezekiel 31:10; Ezekiel 31:14; Ezekiel 10:2)
b. in the midst of, amongst (Isaiah 44:4)
d. from between (Genesis 49:10; Exodus 25:22; Numbers 7:89)
e. from between (Ezekiel 10:2; Ezekiel 10:6; Ezekiel 10:7)
2. space between two armies (1 Samuel 17:4; 1 Samuel 17:23)
בֵּית: between, feminine of בַּיִן, בֵּין (Ezekiel 41:9; Ezekiel 41:10; Proverbs 8:2; Job 8:17)
ᵑ7: between (Daniel 7:5; Daniel 7:7)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 407 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 1:4 And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness.
- Genesis 1:6 Then God said, “Let there be a space between the waters, to separate the waters of the heavens from the waters of the earth.”
- Genesis 1:7 And that is what happened. God made this space to separate the waters of the earth from the waters of the heavens.
- Genesis 1:14 Then God said, “Let lights appear in the sky to separate the day from the night. Let them be signs to mark the seasons, days, and years.
- Genesis 1:18 to govern the day and night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 3:15 And I will cause hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.”
See every passage
- Genesis 1:4, 1:6, 1:7, 1:14, 1:18, 3:15, 9:12, 9:13, 9:15, 9:16, 9:17, 10:12, 13:3, 13:7, 13:8, 15:17, 16:5, 16:14, 17:2, 17:7, 17:10, 17:11, 20:1, 23:15, 26:28, 30:36, 31:37, 31:44, 31:48, 31:49, 31:50, 31:51, 31:53, 32:16, 42:23, 49:10, 49:14
- Exodus 8:23, 9:4, 11:7, 12:6, 13:9, 13:16, 14:2, 14:20, 16:1, 16:12, 18:16, 22:11, 25:22, 26:33, 29:39, 29:41, 30:8, 30:18, 31:13, 31:17, 40:7, 40:30
- Leviticus 10:10, 11:47, 20:25, 23:5, 26:46, 27:12, 27:14, 27:33
- Numbers 7:89, 9:3, 9:5, 9:11, 11:33, 16:37, 16:48, 21:13, 26:56, 28:4, 28:8, 30:16, 31:27, 35:24
- Deuteronomy 1:1, 1:16, 5:5, 6:8, 11:18, 14:1, 17:8, 25:1, 28:57, 33:12
- Joshua 3:4, 8:9, 8:11, 8:12, 18:11, 22:25, 22:27, 22:28, 22:34, 24:7
- Judges 4:5, 4:17, 5:11, 5:16, 5:27, 9:23, 11:10, 11:27, 13:25, 15:4, 16:25, 16:31
- Ruth 1:17, 2:15
- 1 Samuel 7:12, 7:14, 14:4, 14:42, 17:1, 17:3, 17:6, 20:3, 20:23, 20:42, 24:12, 24:15, 26:13
- 2 Samuel 3:1, 3:6, 14:6, 18:9, 18:24, 19:35, 21:7
- 1 Kings 3:9, 5:12, 7:28, 7:29, 7:46, 14:30, 15:6, 15:7, 15:16, 15:19, 15:32, 18:42, 22:1, 22:34
- 2 Kings 2:11, 9:24, 11:17, 16:14, 25:4
- 1 Chronicles 21:16
- 2 Chronicles 4:17, 13:2, 14:11, 16:3, 18:33, 19:10, 23:16
- Nehemiah 3:32, 5:18
- Esther 3:8
- Job 9:33, 24:11, 30:7, 34:4, 34:37, 41:6, 41:16
- Psalms 68:13, 104:10, 104:12
- Proverbs 6:19, 14:9, 18:18, 26:13
- Song of Solomon 1:13, 2:2, 2:3
- Isaiah 2:4, 5:3, 22:11, 44:4, 59:2
- Jeremiah 7:5, 25:16, 25:27, 34:18, 34:19, 39:4, 48:45, 52:7
- Lamentations 1:3, 1:17
- Ezekiel 1:13, 4:3, 8:3, 8:16, 10:2, 10:6, 10:7, 18:8, 19:2, 19:11, 20:12, 20:20, 22:26, 31:3, 31:10, 31:14, 34:17, 34:20, 34:22, 37:21, 40:7, 41:10, 41:18, 42:20, 43:8, 44:23, 47:16, 47:18, 48:22
- Daniel 8:5, 8:16, 8:21, 11:45
- Hosea 2:2
- Joel 2:17
- Obadiah 1:4
- Jonah 4:11
- Micah 4:3
- Zechariah 1:8, 1:10, 1:11, 3:7, 5:9, 6:1, 6:13, 9:7, 11:14, 13:6
- Malachi 2:14, 3:18
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