baw-naw'
a primitive root; to build (literally and
figuratively):--(begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make,
repair, set (up), X surely.
And he fenced [05823] it, and gathered out the stones [05619] thereof, and planted [05193] it with the choicest vine [08321], and built [01129] a tower [04026] in the midst [08432] of it, and also made [02672] a winepress [03342] therein: and he looked [06960] that it should bring forth [06213] grapes [06025], and it brought forth [06213] wild grapes [0891].fenced: or, made a wall aboutmade: Heb. hewed
The bricks [03843] are fallen down [05307], but we will build [01129] with hewn stones [01496]: the sycomores [08256] are cut down [01438], but we will change [02498] them into cedars [0730].
For thou hast made [07760] of a city [05892] an heap [01530]; of a defenced [01219] city [07151] a ruin [04654]: a palace [0759] of strangers [02114] to be no city [05892]; it shall never [05769] be built [01129].
That confirmeth [06965] the word [01697] of his servant [05650], and performeth [07999] the counsel [06098] of his messengers [04397]; that saith [0559] to Jerusalem [03389], Thou shalt be inhabited [03427]; and to the cities [05892] of Judah [03063], Ye shall be built [01129], and I will raise up [06965] the decayed places [02723] thereof:decayed…: Heb. wastes
That saith [0559] of Cyrus [03566], He is my shepherd [07462], and shall perform [07999] all my pleasure [02656]: even saying [0559] to Jerusalem [03389], Thou shalt be built [01129]; and to the temple [01964], Thy foundation shall be laid [03245].
I have raised him up [05782] in righteousness [06664], and I will direct [03474] all his ways [01870]: he shall build [01129] my city [05892], and he shall let go [07971] my captives [01546], not for price [04242] nor reward [07810], saith [0559] the Lord [03068] of hosts [06635].direct: or, make straight
And they that shall be of thee shall build [01129] the old [05769] waste places [02723]: thou shalt raise up [06965] the foundations [04146] of many [01755] generations [01755]; and thou shalt be called [07121], The repairer [01443] of the breach [06556], The restorer [07725] of paths [05410] to dwell in [03427].
And the sons [01121] of strangers [05236] shall build up [01129] thy walls [02346], and their kings [04428] shall minister [08334] unto thee: for in my wrath [07110] I smote [05221] thee, but in my favour [07522] have I had mercy [07355] on thee.
And they shall build [01129] the old [05769] wastes [02723], they shall raise up [06965] the former [07223] desolations [08074], and they shall repair [02318] the waste [02721] cities [05892], the desolations [08074] of many [01755] generations [01755].
And they shall build [01129] houses [01004], and inhabit [03427] them; and they shall plant [05193] vineyards [03754], and eat [0398] the fruit [06529] of them.
They shall not build [01129], and another [0312] inhabit [03427]; they shall not plant [05193], and another [0312] eat [0398]: for as the days [03117] of a tree [06086] are the days [03117] of my people [05971], and mine elect [0972] shall long enjoy [01086] the work [04639] of their hands [03027].shall long…: Heb. shall make them continue long, or, shall wear out
Thus saith [0559] the Lord [03068], The heaven [08064] is my throne [03678], and the earth [0776] is my footstool [01916] [07272]: where is the house [01004] that ye build [01129] unto me? and where is the place [04725] of my rest [04496]?