H0977–בָּחַר–ba.char

For Jah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, Israel for his own possession.

בָּחַ֣ר ba.Char “he has chosen”

Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah;

בָחָֽרוּ׃ va.Cha.ru “they chose”

Envy not the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.

תִּ֝בְחַ֗ר tiv.Char “you choose”

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold:

נִבְחָֽר׃ niv.Char “chosen”

My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

נִבְחָֽר׃ niv.Char “chosen”

The tongue of the righteous [ergänzt: man] is [ergänzt: as] choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.

נִ֭בְחָר Niv.chor “chosen”

How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!

נִבְחָ֥ר niv.Char “[is to be] chosen”

To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

נִבְחָ֖ר niv.Char “[is] chosen”

A [ergänzt: good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches; loving favour rather than silver and gold.

נִבְחָ֣ר niv.Char “[is to be] chosen”

His legs, pillars of marble, set upon bases of fine gold: His bearing as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars;

בָּח֖וּר ba.Chur “chosen”

For they shall be ashamed of the terebinths that ye have desired, and ye shall blush for the gardens that ye have chosen.

בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃ be.char.Tem “you have chosen”

Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.

וּבָח֥וֹר (בָח֥וֹר) va.Chor “to choose”

For before the child knoweth to refuse the evil and to choose the good, the land whose two kings thou fearest shall be forsaken.

וּבָחֹ֣ר (בָחֹ֣ר) va.Chor “to choose”

For Jehovah will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in rest in their own land; and the stranger shall be united to them, and they shall be joined to the house of Jacob.

וּבָחַ֥ר (בָחַ֥ר) va.Char “he will choose”

He that is impoverished, so that he hath no offering, chooseth a tree that doth not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilled workman to prepare a graven image that shall not be moved.

יִבְחָ֑ר yiv.Char “he chooses”

But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham, my friend

בְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָ (בְּחַרְתִּ֑י) be.char.Ti. “I have chosen”

-- thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called from the extremities thereof, and to whom I said, Thou art my servant, I have chosen thee and not rejected thee,

בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ (בְּחַרְתִּ֖י) be.char.Ti. “I have chosen”

Behold, ye are less than nothing, and your work is of nought; an abomination is he that chooseth you. ...

יִבְחַ֥ר yiv.Char “[one who] he chooses”

Ye are my witnesses, saith Jehovah, and my servant whom I have chosen; that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I [ergänzt: am] HE: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

בָּחָ֑רְתִּי ba.Cha.re.ti “I have chosen”

And now hear, Jacob, my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen:

בָּחַ֥רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “[whom] I have chosen”

thus saith Jehovah, that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, who helpeth thee, Fear not, Jacob, my servant, and thou, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

בָּחַ֥רְתִּי ba.Char.ti “[whom] I have chosen”

Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ (בְּחַרְתִּ֖י) be.char.Ti. “I have chosen”

Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to the servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise, princes, and they shall worship, because of Jehovah who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.

וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃ (יִּבְחָרֶֽ) i.yiv.cha.Re. “he has chosen”

for thus saith Jehovah: Unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast to my covenant,

וּבָֽחֲר֖וּ (בָֽחֲר֖וּ) va.cha.Ru “they choose”

Is such the fast that I have chosen, a day for a man to afflict his soul, -- that he should bow down his head as a bulrush, and spread sackcloth and ashes [ergänzt: under him]? Wilt thou call this a fast, and a day acceptable to Jehovah?

אֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּ (אֶבְחָרֵ֔) 'ev.cha.Re. “[which] I choose”