the Week of Proper 27 / Ordinary 32
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Strong's #972 - בָּחִיר
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- chosen, choice one, chosen one, elect (of God)
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2012) rhb (בההר BHhR) AC: Choose CO: ? AB: Youth: An examination to determine the choicest. [from: hb- choosing a choice one]
V) rhb (בההר BHhR) - Choose: KJV (172): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H977 (בָּחַר) bm) rihb (בההיר BHhYR) - Chosen: KJV (13): chosen, choice one, chosen one, elect - Strongs: H972 (בָּחִיר)
dm) rfhb (בההור BHhWR) - Youth: A young person as one chosen for an activity. KJV (45): young, chosen - Strongs: H970 (בָּחֻר)
df3) tfrfhb (בההורות BHhWRWT) - Youth: A young age. KJV (3): youth - Strongs: H979 (בְּחֻרוֹת)
hm) rhbm (מבההר MBhhR) - Chosen: KJV (12): choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H4005 (מִבְחָר)
hcm) rfhbm (מבההור MBHhWR) - Choice: The best of a group. KJV (2): choice - Strongs: H4004 (מִבְחוֹר)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
בָּחִיר m., adj. verb, elect, chosen, ἐ̓κλεκτός: only in the phrase בְּחִיר יְהֹוָה chosen of God, 2 Samuel 21:6 of Moses, Psalms 106:23 of the people of Israel, Isaiah 43:20, 45:4 (parall. עֶבֶר יְהֹוָה); of the pious and prophets, Isaiah 42:1 (according to others, of the Messiah [this is of course the true application]); pl. of the pious, Isaiah 65:9, 15 Isaiah 65:15, 22 Isaiah 65:22; Psalms 105:43.