בָּחוּר (bâchûwr) — Young
Hebrew word study: בָּחוּר (bâchûwr), Strong's H970. properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective)
KJV translation words: (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole.
Strong's H970 is tagged on 44 words in 43 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:25 and last appears in Zechariah 9:17.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 43)
- Deuteronomy 32:25 — בָּחוּר — young man
- Judges 14:10 — הַבַּחוּרִים — the young men
- Ruth 3:10 — הַבַּחוּרִים — the young men
- 1 Samuel 8:16 — בַּחוּרֵיכֶם — young men your
- 1 Samuel 9:2 — בָּחוּר — a young man
- 2 Kings 8:12 — וּבַחֻרֵיהֶם — and young men their
- 2 Chronicles 36:17 — בַּחוּרֵיהֶם — young men their
- Psalms 78:31 — וּבַחוּרֵי — and the young men of
- Psalms 78:63 — בַּחוּרָיו — young men its
- Psalms 148:12 — בַּחוּרִים — O young men
- Proverbs 20:29 — בַּחוּרִים — young men
- Ecclesiastes 11:9 — בָּחוּר — O young man
- Isaiah 9:17 — בַּחוּרָיו — young men its
- Isaiah 23:4 — בַּחוּרִים — young men
- Isaiah 31:8 — וּבַחוּרָיו — and young men its
- Isaiah 40:30 — וּבַחוּרִים — and young men
- Isaiah 62:5 — בָּחוּר — a young man
- Jeremiah 6:11 — בַּחוּרִים — young men
- Jeremiah 9:21 — בַּחוּרִים — young men
- Jeremiah 11:22 — הַבַּחוּרִים — the young men
- Jeremiah 15:8 — בָּחוּר — a young man
- Jeremiah 18:21 — בַּחוּרֵיהֶם — young men their
- Jeremiah 31:13 — וּבַחֻרִים — and young men
- Jeremiah 48:15 — בַּחוּרָיו — young men its
- Jeremiah 49:26 — בַחוּרֶיהָ — young men its
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H977 בָּחַר (bâchar).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H979 בְּחֻרוֹת (bᵉchurôwth), H980 בַּחֻרִים (Bachurîym).
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Frequently asked questions
What does bâchûwr (H970) mean?
Properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective).
How is H970 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H970 as: (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole..
How often does בָּחוּר (bâchûwr) appear?
Strong's H970 is tagged on 44 words in 43 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:25 and last appears in Zechariah 9:17.
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