Lexical Definition

‎בִּיתָן‎ bîythân (bee-thawn') palace ^H:N-M
probably from ‎בַּיִת‎

palace.

• a palace (i.e. large house)

1) house, palace

See Greek: οἶκος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בִּיתָן‎ noun [masculine] house, palace — absolute ‎הַבִּיתָן‎ Esth 7:7; Esth 7:8 (‎׳‎‎גִּנַּת הב‎); construct ‎בִּיתַן‎ Esth 1:5 (‎הַמֶּלֶךְ‎ ‎׳‎‎גִּנַּת ב‎), all garden of ‎׳‎‎בּ‎; according to Dieulafoy^{RŠJ 1888, cclxxvii.} throne-room, synonym of apadâna in meaning, but compare ‎אַפֶּדֶן‎.

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