The Linked Word ProjectStrong's Number H977
בָּחַר
bachar · baw-khar'
Transliteration:
bachar{baw-khar'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root; TWOT - 231
TWOT:
231
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
Usage in the KJV:
choose 55, chosen 77, choice 6, choose...out 3, acceptable 1, appoint 1, excellent 1, chosen men 1, rather 1, require 1, not translated
Total: 171
Occurs 172 times in the Hebrew text.
Total: 171
Occurs 172 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
- to choose, elect, decide for
- (Qal) to choose
- (Niphal) to be chosen
- (Pual) to be chosen, selected