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Hebrew word study

בָּחוּרbâchûwr — properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective)

Pronounced “baw-khoor'”

properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective)

Translated in the King James as: (choice) young (man), chosen, hole.

Appears 44 times in Scripture

Origin: or בָּחֻר; participle passive of H977 (בָּחַר);

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Where it appears

Deuteronomy — 1×

Deuteronomy 32:25

Judges — 1×

Ruth — 1×

1 Samuel — 2×

1 Sam 8:16 1 Sam 9:2

2 Kings — 1×

2 Chronicles — 2×

2 Chr 36:17+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles

Psalms — 3×

Psalms 78:31 Psalms 78:63 Psalms 148:12

Proverbs — 1×

Ecclesiastes — 1×

Isaiah — 5×

Isaiah 9:17 Isaiah 23:4 Isaiah 31:8 Isaiah 40:30 Isaiah 62:5

Jeremiah — 11×

Jeremiah 6:11 Jeremiah 9:21 Jeremiah 11:22 Jeremiah 15:8 Jeremiah 18:21 Jeremiah 31:13 Jeremiah 48:15 Jeremiah 49:26 Jeremiah 50:30 Jeremiah 51:3 Jeremiah 51:22

Lamentations — 5×

Lam 1:15 Lam 1:18 Lam 2:21 Lam 5:13 Lam 5:14

Ezekiel — 5×

Ezekiel 9:6 Ezekiel 23:6 Ezekiel 23:12 Ezekiel 23:23 Ezekiel 30:17

Joel — 1×

Amos — 3×

Amos 2:11 Amos 4:10 Amos 8:13

Zechariah — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.