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Strong's H977 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בָּחַר (bâchar)

Pronunciation: baw-khar'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

KJV Renderings: acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.

Senses

to choose, elect, decide for

(Qal) to choose
(Niphal) to be chosen
(Pual) to be chosen, selected

Cross References

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G138	αἱρέομαι	hairéomai	probably akin to G142	to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer	choose
G140	αἱρετίζω	hairetízō	from a derivative of G138	to make a choice	choose
G701	ἀρεστός	arestós	from G700	agreeable; by implication, fit	(things that) please(-ing), reason
G1252	διακρίνω	diakrínō	from G1223 and G2919	to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate	contend, make (to) differ(-ence), discern, doubt, judge, be partial, stagger, waver
G1381	δοκιμάζω	dokimázō	from G1384	to test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve	allow, discern, examine, X like, (ap-)prove, try
G1551	ἐκδέχομαι	ekdéchomai	from G1537 and G1209	to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await	expect, look (tarry) for, wait (for)
G1586	ἐκλέγομαι	eklégomai	middle voice from G1537 and G3004 (in its primary sense)	to select	make choice, choose (out), chosen
G1588	ἐκλεκτός	eklektós	from G1586	select; by implication, favorite	chosen, elect
G1807	ἐξαιρέω	exairéō	from G1537 and G138	actively, to tear out; middle voice, to select; figuratively, to release	deliver, pluck out, rescue
G1937	ἐπιθυμέω	epithyméō	from G1909 and G2372	to set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise)	covet, desire, would fain, lust (after)
G1951	ἐπιλέγομαι	epilégomai	middle voice from G1909 and G3004	to surname, select	call, choose
G2206	ζηλόω	zēlóō	from G2205	to have warmth of feeling for or against	affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect)
G2841	κοινωνέω	koinōnéō	from G2844	to share with others (objectively or subjectively)	communicate, distribute, be partaker
G3353	μέτοχος	métochos	from G3348	participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate	fellow, partaker, partner
G4448	πυρόω	pyróō	from G4442	to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow (literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)	burn, fiery, be on fire, try

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.

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