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H0974בָּחַןba.chan

to testPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 5
  19. 9
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. 2

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29 occurrences in 28 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 42:15

    Hereby ye shall be proved, as Pharaoh liveth, ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

    תִּבָּחֵ֑נוּ ti.ba.Che.nu “you will be tested”

  2. Genesis 42:16

    Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be bound, that your words may be proved, whether there be truth in you; or else, as Pharaoh liveth, surely ye are spies.'

    וְיִבָּֽחֲנוּ֙ (יִבָּֽחֲנוּ֙) yi.ba.cha.Nu “they may be tested”

  3. 1 Chronicles 29:17

    I know also, my God, that Thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy Thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto T

    בֹּחֵ֣ן bo.Chen “[are] testing”

  4. Job 7:18

    And that Thou shouldest remember him every morning, and try him every moment?

    תִּבְחָנֶֽנּוּ׃ (תִּבְחָנֶֽ) tiv.cha.Ne. “you test”

  5. Job 12:11

    Doth not the ear try words, even as the palate tasteth its food?

    תִּבְחָ֑ן tiv.Chan “does it test”

  6. Job 23:10

    For He knoweth the way that I take; when He hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

    בְּ֝חָנַ֗נִי (בְּ֝חָנַ֗) be.cha.Na. “he has tested”

  7. Job 34:3

    For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

    תִּבְחָ֑ן tiv.Chan “it tests”

  8. Job 34:36

    Would that Job were tried unto the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

    יִבָּחֵ֣ן yi.ba.Chen “he will be tested”

  9. Psalms 7:10

    Oh that a full measure of evil might come upon the wicked, and that Thou wouldest establish the righteous; for the righteous God trieth the heart and reins.

    וּבֹחֵ֣ן (בֹחֵ֣ן) vo.Chen “[who] tests”

  10. Psalms 11:4

    The LORD is in His holy temple, the LORD, His throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids try, the children of men.

    יִ֝בְחֲנ֗וּ yiv.cha.Nu “they test”

  11. Psalms 11:5

    The LORD trieth the righteous; but the wicked and him that loveth violence His soul hateth.

    יִ֫בְחָ֥ן yiv.Chan “he tests”

  12. Psalms 17:3

    Thou hast tried my heart, Thou hast visited it in the night; Thou hast tested me, and Thou findest not that I had a thought which should not pass my mouth.

    בָּ֘חַ֤נְתָּ ba.Chan.ta “you have tested”

  13. Psalms 26:2

    Examine me, O LORD, and try me; test my reins and my heart.

    בְּחָנֵ֣נִי (בְּחָנֵ֣) be.cha.Ne. “test”

  14. Psalms 66:10

    For Thou, O God, hast tried us; Thou hast refined us, as silver is refined.

    בְחַנְתָּ֥נוּ (בְחַנְתָּ֥) ve.chan.Ta. “you have tested”

  15. Psalms 81:8

    Thou didst call in trouble, and I rescued thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah

    אֶבְחָֽנְךָ֨ (אֶבְחָֽנְ) 'ev.cha.ne. “I tested”

  16. Psalms 95:9

    When your fathers tried Me, proved Me, even though they saw My work.

    בְּ֝חָנ֗וּנִי (בְּ֝חָנ֗וּ) be.cha.Nu. “they tested”

  17. Psalms 139:23

    Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, and know my thoughts;

    בְּ֝חָנֵ֗נִי (בְּ֝חָנֵ֗) be.cha.Ne. “test”

  18. Proverbs 17:3

    The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but the LORD trieth the hearts.

    וּבֹחֵ֖ן (בֹחֵ֖ן) vo.Chen “[is] testing”

  19. Jeremiah 6:27

    I have made thee a tower and a fortress among My people; that thou mayest know and try their way.

    וּבָחַנְתָּ֖ (בָחַנְתָּ֖) va.chan.Ta “you will test”

  20. Jeremiah 9:6

    Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts: behold, I will smelt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of My people?

    וּבְחַנְתִּ֑ים (בְחַנְתִּ֑י) ve.chan.Ti “I will test”

  21. Jeremiah 11:20

    But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see Thy vengeance on them; for unto Thee have I revealed my cause.

    בֹּחֵ֥ן bo.Chen “[who] tests”

  22. Jeremiah 12:3

    But Thou, O LORD, knowest me, Thou seest me, and triest my heart toward Thee; pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

    וּבָחַנְתָּ֥ (בָחַנְתָּ֥) va.chan.Ta “you test”

  23. Jeremiah 17:10

    I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

    בֹּחֵ֣ן bo.Chen “[am] testing”

  24. Jeremiah 20:12

    But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the reins and the heart, let me see Thy vengeance on them; for unto Thee have I revealed my cause.

    בֹּחֵ֣ן bo.Chen “[who] tests”

  25. Ezekiel 21:18

    For there is a trial; and what if it contemn even the rod? It shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.

    בֹ֔חַן Vo.chan “it has been tested”