בָּחוּר

ba.churNoun (Masculine)H0970

youth

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

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

youth, young man

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

40 times

Appears 40 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
10
Ezk
5
Lamentations
5
Isaiah
4
Amos
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 8:16
  • Ecclesiastes 11:9
  • Isaiah 40:30
  • Jeremiah 49:26
  • Lamentations 5:13

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