bāḥar

baw-khar'
Parts of Speech Verb

bāḥar Definition

  1. to choose, elect, decide for
    1. (Qal) to choose
    2. (Niphal) to be chosen
    3. (Pual) to be chosen, selected
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rxb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
0977
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 231

KJV Word Usage

choose
77
chosen
77
choice
6
choose...out
5
acceptable
1
appoint
1
excellent
1
chosen men
1
rather
1
require
1
not
translated
Total
172

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Bachar". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .