Binyan in Hebrew is בִּנְיָן (binyán).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
binyan
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for binyan as a noun.
in Semitic languages, a verb template into which root consonants can be slotted
- בִּנְיָןבנייןbinyánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word בִּנְיָן.
- Written with vowel points
- בִּנְיָן
- Written without vowel points
- בניין
- Said
- binyán
- Plural
- בניינים
- Its meanings in English
- binyan, building, building, construction, a conjugation pattern, a construction
The Hebrew dictionary's page for בניין, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with binyan.
These words come before and after binyan in the list.
These are the questions people ask about binyan in Hebrew.
How do you say binyan in Hebrew?
binyan in Hebrew is בִּנְיָן, said binyán. Without vowel points it is written בניין. Its plural is בניינים.
Is בניין masculine or feminine?
The word בניין is masculine.
What else does בניין mean in English?
Besides binyan, בניין can mean building, building, construction, and a conjugation pattern, a construction.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry binyan and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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