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בִּית

but

to lodge

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Strong’s H956Verb1 time in the Aramaic of the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

he passed the night1

In the text

Daniel 6:18וּבָת
Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[בִּית] vb. denom. (lodge,) pass the night;—Pe. Dn 6:19.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.