בִנְיָנָ֖/א
𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤍/𐤀
binyân
building
A constructed structure or edifice; refers to a building, often in a physical and architectural sense. Used to denote any object built, such as a house, temple, or other physical construction.
Ezra 5:4 · Word #11
Lexicon H1147
| Lemma | בִּנְיָן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | binyân |
| Strong's | H1147 |
| Definition | A constructed structure or edifice; refers to a building, often in a physical and architectural sense. Used to denote any object built, such as a house, temple, or other physical construction. |
Morphology ANcmsd/Td
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | d — Determined — The noun is definite |
Common Translation
| Phrase | building |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1147-01
the built structure
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the determined (emphatic/definite) state; Aramaic form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from בנה (“to build”) and denotes that which has been constructed. The determined (emphatic) singular form in Aramaic gives it definite force, hence "the built structure." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the building
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'the built structure' is technically correct but needlessly cumbersome in context. 'The building' is supported by the silex_definition and is more natural for the referent being discussed. |