Bâchûwr — H970

H970 · Hebrew — בחור

Pronunciation: baw-khoor'

Other spellings: bâchur בָּחֻר

Definition

masculine noun

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

  1. youth, young man

Usually translated as

chosen, young, hole

Origin

or bâchur; participle passive of H977

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bâchûwr occurs 46 times in 45 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Judges (2), Ruth (1), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Psalms (4), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (11), Lamentations (5), Ezekiel (5), Joel (1), Amos (3), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B