בָּחַר

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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Every occurrence

1. Genesis 6:2 בָּחָֽרוּ׃ ba.Cha.ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all that they chose.

2. Genesis 13:11 וַיִּבְחַר־ vai.yiv.char- · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   So Lot chose him all the Plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

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