--- title: "BIP39 Word #179: bind — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/bind/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #179 00010110010 # bind — BIP39 word #179 "**bind**" is word #179 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [bike](/bip39-word/bike/) and [biology](/bip39-word/biology/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `00010110010`, decimal index 178\. /baɪnd/ · _verb:_ to tie something tightly, or to unite people or things [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): связывать ## Binary Representation Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [north](/bip39-word/north/)[film](/bip39-word/film/)[curve](/bip39-word/curve/)[alien](/bip39-word/alien/)[bundle](/bip39-word/bundle/)[banner](/bip39-word/banner/)[begin](/bip39-word/begin/)[blanket](/bip39-word/blanket/)[bitter](/bip39-word/bitter/)[bid](/bip39-word/bid/)[biology](/bip39-word/biology/) Position Hex Index 0x0B2 4-Letter Prefix bind ## About "bind" in BIP39 - "bind" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"bin"**, already identify it, because **"bi"** also begins 7 other words, among them [bicycle](/bip39-word/bicycle/), [bid](/bip39-word/bid/), [bike](/bip39-word/bike/) and [biology](/bip39-word/biology/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words. ## Word #179 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) chudina [French](/french/) avenir [Italian](/italian/) avere [Japanese](/japanese/) うつる [Korean](/korean/) 교직 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) arquivo [Spanish](/spanish/) ateo [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 代 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 代 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 6 BIP39 words differ from "bind" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [bid](/bip39-word/bid/)[bird](/bip39-word/bird/)[blind](/bip39-word/blind/)[find](/bip39-word/find/)[kind](/bip39-word/kind/)[mind](/bip39-word/mind/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "B" [ #175 beyond ](/bip39-word/beyond/)[ #176 bicycle ](/bip39-word/bicycle/)[ #177 bid ](/bip39-word/bid/)[ #178 bike ](/bip39-word/bike/)[ #180 biology ](/bip39-word/biology/)[ #181 bird ](/bip39-word/bird/)[ #182 birth ](/bip39-word/birth/)[ #183 bitter ](/bip39-word/bitter/) [View all words starting with "B" ](/bip39-words/b/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [BIP-444 (Now BIP 110): Reduced Data Temporary Softfork Explained](/bip-444-reduced-data-temporary-softfork/) - [Metal Seed Phrase Backup: Steel Plates, Tiles and Tests](/metal-seed-phrase-backup/) - [Invalid Seed Phrase? How to Find and Fix a Wrong Word (BIP39)](/how-to-fix-seed-phrase-errors/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)