בֵּנַיִם
bēnayim
interval
Strong's H1143NounHebrewTWOT 239a

בֵּנַיִם (bēnayim) is a Hebrew noun meaning interval. It appears 2 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1143).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 239a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 239a)interval, space between; in the interval of, between; space between two armies; either, or, a house, a double interval; among, asunder, at, out of, whether, within, court, daughter, door, family, hangings, home, household, inside…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בַּ֫יִן substantive: interval, space between

בֵּית preposition: between

feminine of בַּיִן, בֵּין preposition between

Strong's H996 בֵּין: between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
KJV:among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), + from (the widest), × in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.

Strong's H1004 בַּיִת: a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
KJV:court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, × great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, + prison, + steward, + tablet, temple, web, + within(-out).

Strong's H1143 בֵּנַיִם: a double interval, i.e. the space between two armies
KJV:+ champion.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 239: בִּין bîn — discern; perceive, understand, know, observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider, have discernment, insight, understanding; be intelligent, discreet, discerning, have understanding; attend to, give understanding…

See it in Scripture

1 Samuel 17:4

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