Strong’s H977
בָּחַר — bâchar
בָּחַר (bâchar, Strong’s H977) means: properly, to try, i.
properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
- H977
- /baw-khar'/
- 170× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- bâchar
- Pronunciation
- baw-khar'
- Occurrences
- 170
Meaning
- Hebrew
- בָּחַר
- Definition
- properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
Words derived from bâchar
- בָּחוּר bâchûwrH970 · selected · 46×
- בָּחִיר bâchîyrH972 · select · 13×
- יִבְחַר YibcharH2984 · Jibchar · 3×
- מִבְחוֹר mibchôwrH4004 · select · 1×
- מִבְחָר mibchârH4005 · select · 13×
Where it appears
The first verses that use bâchar (170 times in all).
Sources
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