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.
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Deuteronomy 32:25 בָּחוּר֙ ba.Chur · A person, place or thing
Without shall the sword bereave, And in the chambers terror; It shall destroy both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.
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Judges 14:10 הַבַּחוּרִֽים׃ ha.ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
And his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
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Ruth 3:10 הַבַּ֣חוּרִ֔ים ha.Ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
And he said, Blessed be thou of Jehovah, my daughter: thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
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1 Samuel 8:16 בַּחוּרֵיכֶ֧ם ba.chu.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
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1 Samuel 9:2 בָּח֣וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing
And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
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2 Kings 8:12 וּבַחֻֽרֵיהֶם֙ u.va.chu.rei.Hem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strongholds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child.
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2 Chronicles 36:17 בַּחוּרֵיהֶ֤ם ba.chu.rei.Hem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or virgin, old man or hoary-headed: he gave them all into his hand.
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2 Chronicles 36:17 בָּח֥וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or virgin, old man or hoary-headed: he gave them all into his hand.
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Psalms 78:31 וּבַחוּרֵ֖י u.va.chu.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.
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Psalms 78:63 בַּחוּרָ֥יו ba.chu.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
Fire devoured their young men; And their virgins had no marriage-song.
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Psalms 148:12 בַּחוּרִ֥ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
Both young men and virgins; Old men and children:
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Proverbs 20:29 בַּחוּרִ֣ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
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Ecclesiastes 11:9 בָּח֣וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
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Isaiah 9:17 בַּחוּרָ֜יו ba.chu.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for every one is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
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Isaiah 23:4 בַּחוּרִ֖ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
Be thou ashamed, O Sidon; for the sea hath spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, I have not travailed, nor brought forth, neither have I nourished young men, nor brought up virgins.
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Isaiah 31:8 וּבַחוּרָ֖יו u.va.chu.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword, not of man; and the sword, not of men, shall devour him; and he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall become subject to taskwork.
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Isaiah 40:30 וּבַחוּרִ֖ים u.va.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
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Isaiah 62:5 בָּחוּר֙ ba.Chur · A person, place or thing
For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee; and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
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Jeremiah 6:11 בַּחוּרִ֖ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
Therefore I am full of the wrath of Jehovah; I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.
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Jeremiah 9:21 בַּחוּרִ֖ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing
For death is come up into our windows, it is entered into our palaces; to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.