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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. 2 Chronicles 25:5

    And Amaziah gathereth Judah, and appointeth them, according to the house of the fathers, for heads of the thousands, and for heads of the hundreds, for all Judah and Benjamin; and he inspecteth them from a son of twenty years and upward, and findeth them three hundred thousand chosen ones, going forth to the host, holding spear and target.

    בָּחוּר֙ ba.Chur “chosen [man]”

  2. 2 Chronicles 29:11

    My sons, be not now at rest, for on you hath Jehovah fixed to stand before Him, to serve Him, and to be to Him ministering and making perfume.'

    בָּחַ֣ר ba.Char “he has chosen”

  3. 2 Chronicles 33:7

    And he placeth the graven image of the idol that he made in the house of God, of which God said unto David, and unto Solomon his son, `In this house, and in Jerusalem that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I put My name to the age,

    בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  4. Nehemiah 1:9

    and ye have turned back unto Me, and kept My commands, and done them -- if your outcast is in the end of the heavens, thence I gather them, and have brought them in unto the place that I have chosen to cause My name to tabernacle there.

    בָּחַ֔רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  5. Nehemiah 9:7

    `Thou `art' He, O Jehovah God, who didst fix on Abraham, and didst bring him out from Ur of the Chaldeans, and didst make his name Abraham,

    בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙ ba.Char.ta “you chose”

  6. Job 7:15

    And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.

    וַתִּבְחַ֣ר (תִּבְחַ֣ר) tiv.Char “it chose”

  7. Job 9:14

    How much less do I -- I answer Him? Choose out my words with Him?

    אֶבְחֲרָ֖ה 'ev.cha.Rah “I will choose”

  8. Job 15:5

    For thy mouth teacheth thine iniquity, And thou chooseth the tongue of the subtile.

    וְ֝תִבְחַ֗ר (תִבְחַ֗ר) tiv.Char “you may choose”

  9. Job 29:25

    I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.

    אֶֽבֲחַ֣ר 'e.va.Char “I chose”

  10. Job 34:4

    Judgment let us choose for ourselves, Let us know among ourselves what `is' good.

    נִבְחֲרָה־ niv.cha.rah- “let us choose”

  11. Job 34:33

    By thee doth He recompense, That thou hast refused -- That thou dost choose, and not I? And what thou hast known, speak.

    תִבְחַ֣ר tiv.Char “you will choose”

  12. Job 36:21

    Take heed -- do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than `on' affliction.

    בָּחַ֥רְתָּ ba.Char.ta “you have chosen”

  13. Psalms 25:12

    Who `is' this -- the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.

    יִבְחָֽר׃ yiv.Char “[which] he will choose”

  14. Psalms 33:12

    O the happiness of the nation whose God `is' Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.

    בָּחַ֖ר ba.Char “[which] he has chosen”

  15. Psalms 47:4

    He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.

    יִבְחַר־ yiv.char- “he chooses”

  16. Psalms 65:4

    O the happiness of `him whom' Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.

    תִּֽבְחַ֣ר tiv.Char “[is [the] one whom] you choose”

  17. Psalms 78:67

    And He kicketh against the tent of Joseph, And on the tribe of Ephraim hath not fixed.

    בָחָֽר׃ va.Char “he chose”

  18. Psalms 78:68

    And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,

    וַ֭יִּבְחַר (יִּבְחַר) i.yiv.char “he chose”

  19. Psalms 78:70

    And He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock,

    וַ֭יִּבְחַר (יִּבְחַר) i.yiv.char “he chose”

  20. Psalms 84:10

    For good `is' a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness.

    בָּחַ֗רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “I have chosen”

  21. Psalms 89:19

    Then Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thou sayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people,

    בָח֣וּר va.Chur “a chosen [one]”

  22. Psalms 105:26

    He hath sent Moses His servant, Aaron whom He had fixed on.

    בָּֽחַר־ ba.char- “he had chosen”

  23. Psalms 119:30

    The way of faithfulness I have chosen, Thy judgments I have compared,

    בָחָ֑רְתִּי va.Cha.re.ti “I have chosen”

  24. Psalms 119:173

    Thy hand is for a help to me, For Thy commands I have chosen.

    בָחָֽרְתִּי׃ va.Cha.re.ti “I have chosen”

  25. Psalms 132:13

    For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired `it' for a seat to Himself,

    בָחַ֣ר va.Char “he has chosen”