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H0977בָּחַרba.char

to choosePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 3
  5. 31
  6. 4
  7. 5
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 12
  10. 9
  11. 13
  12. 2
  13. 10
  14. 16
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 7
  19. 14
  20. 8
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 1
  23. 20
  24. 4
  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. 1
  38. 3
  39. Malachi: 0

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171 occurrences in 163 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. 1 Kings 11:36

    And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city that I have chosen for myself to put my name there.

    בָּחַ֣רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  2. 1 Kings 12:21

    And Rehoboam came to Jerusalem; and he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen men apt for war, to fight against the house of Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

    בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur “chosen [man]”

  3. 1 Kings 14:21

    And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there; and his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonitess.

    בָּחַ֨ר ba.Char “he had chosen”

  4. 1 Kings 18:23

    Let them therefore give us two bullocks: and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and put it on the wood, and put no fire; and I will sacrifice the other bullock, and put it on the wood, and put no fire.

    וְיִבְחֲר֣וּ (יִבְחֲר֣וּ) yiv.cha.Ru “let them choose”

  5. 1 Kings 18:25

    And Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Choose one bullock for yourselves, and sacrifice it first; for ye are the many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire.

    בַּחֲר֨וּ ba.cha.Ru “choose”

  6. 2 Kings 21:7

    And he set the graven image of the Asherah that he had made, in the house of which Jehovah had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever;

    בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  7. 2 Kings 23:27

    And Jehovah said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will reject this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.

    בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ ba.Char.ti “I chose”

  8. 1 Chronicles 15:2

    Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites, for them has Jehovah chosen to carry the ark of God, and to serve him for ever.

    בָּחַ֣ר ba.Char “he had chosen”

  9. 1 Chronicles 19:10

    And Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind; and he chose out of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians;

    וַיִּבְחַ֗ר (יִּבְחַ֗ר) i.yiv.Char “he chose”בָּחוּר֙ ba.Chur “chosen [man]”

  10. 1 Chronicles 21:10

    Go and speak to David saying, Thus saith Jehovah: I offer thee three [supplied: things]; choose one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

    בְּחַר־ be.char- “choose”

  11. 1 Chronicles 28:4

    And Jehovah the God of Israel chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for he has chosen Judah to be the prince; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

    וַיִּבְחַ֡ר (יִּבְחַ֡ר) i.yiv.Char “he chose”בָּחַ֣ר ba.Char “he chose”

  12. 1 Chronicles 28:5

    and of all my sons, (for Jehovah has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel.

    וַיִּבְחַר֙ (יִּבְחַר֙) i.yiv.Char “he has chosen”

  13. 1 Chronicles 28:6

    And he said to me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

    בָחַ֨רְתִּי va.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  14. 1 Chronicles 28:10

    Consider now, that Jehovah has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do [supplied: it].

    בָּ֧חַר Ba.char “he has chosen”

  15. 1 Chronicles 29:1

    And king David said to all the congregation, Solomon my son, the one whom God has chosen, is young and tender, and the work is great; for this palace is not to be for man, but for Jehovah Elohim.

    בָּֽחַר־ ba.char- “he has chosen”

  16. 2 Chronicles 6:5

    Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel:

    בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי va.Char.ti “I have chosen”בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי va.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  17. 2 Chronicles 6:6

    but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

    וָאֶבְחַר֙ (אֶבְחַר֙) 'ev.Char “I have chosen”וָאֶבְחַ֣ר (אֶבְחַ֣ר) 'ev.Char “I have chosen”

  18. 2 Chronicles 6:34

    If thy people go out to battle against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name;

    בָּחַ֣רְתָּ ba.Char.ta “you have chosen”

  19. 2 Chronicles 6:38

    and if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land which thou gavest unto their fathers, and the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name;

    בָּחַ֔רְתָּ ba.Char.ta “you have chosen”

  20. 2 Chronicles 7:12

    Then Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said to him: I have heard thy prayer, and I have chosen for myself this place for a house of sacrifice.

    וּבָחַ֜רְתִּי (בָחַ֜רְתִּי) va.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  21. 2 Chronicles 7:16

    for I have now chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

    בָּחַ֤רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  22. 2 Chronicles 11:1

    And Rehoboam came to Jerusalem; and he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen men apt for war, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.

    בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur “chosen [man]”

  23. 2 Chronicles 12:13

    And king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned; for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

    בָּחַ֨ר ba.Char “he had chosen”

  24. 2 Chronicles 13:3

    And Abijah began the war with an army of men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men; and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty men of valour.

    בָּח֑וּר ba.Chur “chosen”בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur “chosen”

  25. 2 Chronicles 13:17

    And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter; and there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

    בָּחֽוּר׃ ba.Chur “chosen”