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Bniya (בנייה) means building in Hebrew.

It can also mean construction. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בְּנִיָּה
bniya
noun · feminine
In English

building, construction

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Bniya.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    תהליך יצירתו, הקמתו או הרכבתו של מבנה מכל סוג שהוא.

The word Bniya is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
בְּנִיָּה
Written without vowel points
בנייה
Said
bniya
Root
ב־נ־ה
Pattern
קְטִילָה
Plural
בניות
Inflections
ר' בניות; בנית־, ר' בניות־
Gematria
77

This is how Bniya is said in other languages.

English
building, construction

These words mean nearly the same as Bniya.

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These words mean the opposite of Bniya.

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These words rhyme with Bniya.

The word Bniya is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • בנייה ורנקולרית
  • בנייה קונבנציונלית
  • בנייה טרומית
  • בנייה ירוקה

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The word Bniya comes from the root ב־נ־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Bniya in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Bniya.

What does Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩) means building and construction. It is said bniya, with the stress on ya.

What is a synonym for Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩) are ⁨בינוי⁩, ⁨הרכבה⁩, and ⁨יסוד⁩.

What is the opposite of Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩) are ⁨הרס⁩, ⁨אבדן⁩, and ⁨אבוד⁩.

What rhymes with Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Bniya (⁨בנייה⁩) include ⁨אונייה⁩, ⁨חיה⁩, ⁨סקריה⁩, ⁨שתייה⁩, ⁨ראייה⁩, and ⁨בעיה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בניה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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