בָּחוּר

ba.chur · youth

Hebrew · Strong's H970 · Noun · Sounds like: baw-khoor' · 44 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or בָּחֻר; participle passive of בָּחַר; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective); (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
בָּחוּר n.m. young man Is 62:5 7 t.

Every occurrence

  1. Lamentations 1:15 בַּחוּרָ֑י ba.chu.Rai · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me; He hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: The Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.

  2. Lamentations 1:18 וּבַחוּרַ֖י u.va.chu.Rai · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Jehovah is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: Hear, I pray you, all ye peoples, and behold my sorrow: My virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.

  3. Lamentations 2:21 וּבַחוּרַ֖י u.va.chu.Rai · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: Thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; Thou hast slaughtered, and not pitied.

  4. Lamentations 5:13 בַּחוּרִים֙ ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    The young men bare the mill; And the children stumbled under the wood.

  5. Lamentations 5:14 בַּחוּרִ֖ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.

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