H970 — בָּחוּר (bâchûwr)

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Strong's H970 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בָּחוּר (bâchûwr)

Pronunciation: baw-khoor'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: or בָּחֻר (bâchur); participle passive of בָּחַר (bâchar) [H977];

Definition: properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective)

KJV Renderings: (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole.

Senses

  1. youth, young man

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1415 δυνατός dynatós from G1410 powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible able, could, (that is) mighty (man), possible, power, strong
G3494 νεανίας neanías from a derivative of G3501 a youth (up to about forty years) young man
G3495 νεανίσκος neanískos from the same as G3494 a youth (under forty) young man
H977 בָּחַר bâchar a primitive root properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.