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.

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

Every occurrence

  1. Jeremiah 11:22 הַבַּֽחוּרִים֙ ha.ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

  2. Jeremiah 15:8 בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing

    Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall upon her suddenly.

  3. Jeremiah 18:21 בַּח֣וּרֵיהֶ֔ם ba.Chu.rei.Hem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle.

  4. Jeremiah 31:13 וּבַחֻרִ֥ים u.va.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

  5. Jeremiah 48:15 בַּֽחוּרָ֖יו ba.chu.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is Jehovah of hosts.

  6. Jeremiah 49:26 בַחוּרֶ֖יהָ va.chu.Rei.ha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts.

  7. Jeremiah 50:30 בַחוּרֶ֖יהָ va.chu.Rei.ha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all her men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, saith Jehovah.

  8. Jeremiah 51:3 בַּ֣חֻרֶ֔יהָ ba.chu.Rei.ha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his coat of mail: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.

  9. Jeremiah 51:22 בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing

    and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and him that rideth therein; and with thee will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces the old man and the youth; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the virgin;

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. Ezekiel 9:6 בָּח֣וּר ba.Chur · A person, place or thing

    slay utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house.

  16. Ezekiel 23:6 בַּח֥וּרֵי ba.Chu.rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

  17. Ezekiel 23:12 בַּח֥וּרֵי ba.Chu.rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    She doted upon the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

  18. Ezekiel 23:23 בַּח֨וּרֵי ba.Chu.rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of them, princes and men of renown, all of them riding upon horses.

  19. Ezekiel 30:17 בַּח֥וּרֵי ba.Chu.rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword; and these cities shall go into captivity.

  20. Joel 2:28 בַּח֣וּרֵיכֶ֔ם ba.Chu.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

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