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. Amos 2:11 וּמִבַּחוּרֵיכֶ֖ם u.mi.ba.chu.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith Jehovah.

  2. Amos 4:10 בַּח֣וּרֵיכֶ֔ם ba.Chu.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have carried away your horses; and I have made the stench of your camp to come up even into your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

  3. Amos 8:13 וְהַבַּחוּרִ֖ים ve.ha.ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    In that day shall the fair virgins and the young men faint for thirst.

  4. Zechariah 9:17 בַּֽחוּרִ֔ים ba.chu.Rim · A person, place or thing

    For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

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