Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select; acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
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Exodus 14:7 בָּח֔וּר ba.Chur · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject
and he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over all of them.
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Exodus 17:9 בְּחַר־ be.char- · A command to you: simple action
And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to-morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.
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Exodus 18:25 וַיִּבְחַ֨ר vai.yiv.Char · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
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