1) palace, castle 2) temple Aramaic equivalent: bi.ra (בִּירְתָא "citadel" H1001)
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H1002 — בִּירָה
bi.rah · palace · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Chronicles 29:1 · הַבִּירָ֔הAnd David the king saith to all the assembly, ‘Solomon my son—the one on whom God hath fixed—is young and tender, and the work is great, for not for man is the palace, but for Jehovah God;1 Chronicles 29:19 · הַבִּירָ֥הand to Solomon my son give a perfect heart, to keep Thy commands, Thy testimonies, and Thy statutes, and to do the whole, even to build the palace for which I have prepared.’Nehemiah 1:1 · הַבִּירָֽה׃Words of Nehemiah son of Hachaliah. And it cometh to pass, in the month of Chisleu, the twentieth year, and I have been in Shushan the palace,Nehemiah 2:8 · הַבִּירָ֤הand a letter unto Asaph, keeper of the paradise that the king hath, that he give to me trees for beams for the gates of the palace that the house hath, and for the wall of the city, and for the house into which I enter;’ and the king giveth to me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.Nehemiah 7:2 · הַבִּירָ֖הand I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem—for he is as a man of truth, and fearing God above many—Esther 1:2 · הַבִּירָֽה׃in those days, at the sitting of the king Ahasuerus on the throne of his kingdom, that is in Shushan the palace,Esther 1:5 · הַבִּירָ֜הAnd at the fulness of these days hath the king made to all the people who are found in Shushan the palace, from great even unto small, a banquet, seven days, in the court of the garden of the house of the king—Esther 2:3 · הַבִּירָה֙and the king doth appoint inspectors in all provinces of his kingdom, and they gather every young woman—virgin, of good appearance—unto Shushan the palace, unto the house of the women, unto the hand of Hege eunuch of the king, keeper of the women, and to give their purifications,Esther 2:5 · הַבִּירָ֑הA man, a Jew, there hath been in Shushan the palace, and his name is Mordecai son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjamite—Esther 2:8 · הַבִּירָ֖הAnd it cometh to pass, in the word of the king, even his law, being heard, and in many young women being gathered unto Shushan the palace, unto the hand of Hegai, that Esther is taken unto the house of the king, unto the hand of Hegai, keeper of the women,Esther 3:15 · הַבִּירָ֑הThe runners have gone forth, hastened by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace, and the king and Haman have sat down to drink, and the city Shushan is perplexed.Esther 8:14 · הַבִּירָֽה׃ פThe runners, riding on the dromedary, and the mules, have gone out, hastened and pressed by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace.Esther 9:6 · הַבִּירָ֗הand in Shushan the palace have the Jews slain and destroyed five hundred men;Esther 9:11 · הַבִּירָ֖הOn that day hath come the number of the slain in Shushan the palace before the king,Esther 9:12 · הַבִּירָ֡הand the king saith to Esther the queen, ‘In Shushan the palace have the Jews slain and destroyed five hundred men, and the ten sons of Haman; in the rest of the provinces of the king what have they done? and what is thy petition? and it is given to thee; and what thy request again? and it is done.’Daniel 8:2 · הַבִּירָ֔הAnd I see in a vision, and it cometh to pass, in my seeing, and I am in Shushan the palace that is in Elam the province, and I see in a vision, and I have been by the stream Ulai.